Planner

Kenton Black are recruiting for a permanent Planner vacancy based in Aberdeen area. Our client, a respected civil engineering and construction contractor operating across Scotland, is seeking a detail-driven and commercially aware Planner to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role offers the opportunity to shape project delivery from pre-construction through to completion, with a negotiable salary based on experience and a strong pipeline of upcoming work. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using industry-standard planning software - Collaborate with project teams to ensure realistic timelines and resource allocation - Monitor progress against baseline schedules and identify potential delays or risks - Prepare progress reports and support project reviews with accurate forecasting - Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure programme alignment - Contribute to tender planning and bid submissions with robust time and resource estimates - Support change management processes and update programmes accordingly What You Bring: - Proven experience as a Planner within construction or civil engineering - Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project - Strong understanding of construction sequencing, methodologies, and resource planning - Excellent analytical and communication skills - Ability to work collaboratively across departments and manage multiple programmes - Relevant qualifications in construction management, engineering, or a related field Why This Role? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across Scotland. With a negotiable salary, long-term career prospects, and the chance to influence project success from the planning stage, this role is ideal for a Planner looking to make a strategic impact.

Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, GB

Posted Date: 11/19/2025