Construction Planner - Roofing and Facades

Construction Planner - Roofing and Facades - Manchester

£50,000 - £55,000 + Package

Your new company

A well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering roofing, cladding and façade solutions across residential, commercial and high-rise developments throughout the UK. With a strong pipeline of remediation and new-build projects, this business has built a reputation for technical excellence, programme delivery and high safety standards. Due to continued growth and an expanding order book, they are now seeking an experienced Construction Planner to join their Manchester-based team.

Your new role

Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Planner with a strong background in roofing and façade projects to take ownership of programme management across multiple schemes. You will play a key role in developing, monitoring and maintaining detailed construction programmes, working closely with operational and commercial teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.

This is a critical appointment within the business, offering real influence over project delivery and strategic planning.

Responsibilities will include:

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Preparing, developing and maintaining detailed construction programmes using industry-standard planning software (Asta Powerproject / MS Project or similar).
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Producing tender programmes, baseline programmes and contract programmes.
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Monitoring live project progress and updating programmes to reflect site performance.
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Identifying programme risks, delays and mitigation strategies.
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Working closely with project managers, site teams and commercial departments to ensure programme alignment.
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Attending internal and client progress meetings to present programme updates.
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Supporting claims, extension of time (EOT) submissions and delay analysis where required.
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Resource and labour planning in line with project requirements.
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Reviewing subcontractor programmes and ensuring integration into the master programme.
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Assisting with strategic planning across multiple projects within the business.

What you will need to succeed:

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Proven experience as a Construction Planner within roofing, cladding or façade sectors.
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Strong understanding of building envelope sequencing and installation methodologies.
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Proficiency in Asta Powerproject, MS Project or equivalent planning software.
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Experience producing tender and contract programmes.
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Knowledge of construction contracts and programme-related contractual requirements.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
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Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
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A construction-related qualification (desirable but not essential).

What you get in return:

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Competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 DOE.
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Attractive package including car allowance, pension and additional benefits.
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Opportunity to work on high-profile roofing and façade projects across the UK.
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A stable and growing contractor with a strong forward order book.
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A collaborative and technically driven environment where your expertise will be valued.
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Clear progression opportunities as the business continues to expand.
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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