Construction Planner
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  • England,South East,West Sussex
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £60,000 - £66,000 per annum
Job Description:
Construction Planner (Operations)
Location: Gatwick Airport
Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days office / 2 days remote
Contract Type: Permanent
Department: Construction
Salary: £60,000pa - £66,000pa + 5% Welcome Bonus + £1,100 Flex Allowance + up to 15% Bonus + other excellent benefits

What’s the role?

As a Construction Planner (Operations), you’ll provide a full planning service across a range of high-impact airport infrastructure projects, from runway resurfacing and facilities upgrades to next-generation security and campus expansion works.

You’ll operate across all stages of the project lifecycle, supporting schemes valued up to £50m, ensuring robust scheduling, performance tracking, and integration within a live operational environment.
This is an opportunity to work at the centre of a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment, where no two days are the same.

Key Responsibilities:
*Develop and maintain comprehensive project delivery schedules with clear milestones and critical paths.
*Coordinate work sequences and interdisciplinary interfaces to align with the integrated programme.
*Conduct schedule monitoring, progress analysis, and recovery planning where required.
*Review and assess contractor schedules for acceptance, performance variance, and delay analysis.
*Support the development of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS), and resource loading models.
*Manage contract programme assessments and compensation event evaluations under NEC contracts.
*Provide accurate reporting on schedule performance, quantity tracking, and resource forecasts.
What We’re Looking For:
*Degree or postgraduate qualification (or equivalent experience) in construction, engineering, or a related discipline.
*Minimum 3 years’ experience in planning roles on major projects (£10m+).
*Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel is essential.
*Experience with infrastructure or operations projects in live environments (e.g., airports, rail, or highways) desirable.
*Knowledge of NEC contract forms.
*Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
*Resilient, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a complex, evolving environment.
What’s in it for you:

We offer a competitive rewards package designed to support your wellbeing, professional growth, and financial security:
*5% Welcome Bonus
*Up to 15% Performance Bonus
*£1,100 Flex Allowance
*Healthcare scheme, life and disability insurance
*Professional training and development
*Paid professional subscriptions
*High street and restaurant discounts
*Discounted travel and free staff parking
*Volunteer days and wellbeing initiatives
You’ll also benefit from a hybrid working model, and the chance to be part of a team delivering projects that millions of people experience every year.
Job number 3459206

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