Preconstruction/Project Planner – Civil Engineering/Groundworks
Location: central London
Job Type: Full-time, directly employed (no hybrid with this one)
Salary: to £90k plus bens
This leading engineering contractor is looking for a planner who can build strong, reliable preconstruction programmes for enabling works, civils, structures and groundworks projects. If you’re confident with ASTA, project controls, and complex environments like cut & carve schemes in central London, this one could be of interest.
What you'll be up to
* Build and maintain detailed precon programmes in ASTA Powerproject
* Set up solid project controls - tracking progress, reporting, forecasting.
* Spot risks and opportunities early and plan around them.
* Work closely with clients, designers, and internal teams to keep programmes accurate and realistic.
* Manage change control and keep documentation tight.
* Make sure everything aligns with company standards and best practice.
* Deliver clear, timely reports to senior stakeholders.
* Help drive improvements across the planning process.
Essential requirements:
* Degree in Civil Engineering
* Early experience on site as a site engineer (or similar)
* Proven experience as a Planner in complex engineering projects
* Track record working for civil engineering contractors (ideally London)
* Strong ASTA and project controls skills.
* Experience with cut & carve, RC structures projects
* Strong analytical and organisational skills.
Brilliant opportunity to join at a stage of planned growth