Job title: Planner
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Building
Functional Expertise: Operational
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: GBP £45,000.00
Salary to: GBP £70,000.00
Location: Gateshead
Job published: 23-04-2025
Job ID: 41443
Contact name: Anita Boryczka
Phone number: +447946925532
Contact email: anita@elvetrecruitment.com

Job Description

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Planner on behalf of a successful building main contractor.

This reputable main contractor is expanding and currently seeking a skilled and passionate Planner, of all levels, with strong ambition and  technical expertise to join their successful team. With significant growth across the North East, the company offers exciting opportunities for career progression, professional development, and long-term stability—supported by a solid pipeline of diverse projects across multiple sectors. 

Duties:

  • Starting from inception stage and taking the project through all stages such as investigation, bid, outline design, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover
  • Monitoring the progress of the project ensuring targets are being met and remaining on track
  • Overseeing the production of detailed programs that include timelines for drawings, tender documents, specifications etc.
  • Reviewing schedules and cost estimates to ensure accuracy and effective planning
  • Preparing Tender programmes

Preferred:

  • Experience working as an Assistant Planner/ Planner
  • Experience working on Commercial projects- education sector is preferred
  • Experience with Asta is preferred but not essential

This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.

For more information, contact Anita at Elvet Recruitment.