Planner
Location: Stevenage
Salary:: £60,000 - £70,000 + Package
Planner
£60,000 – £70,000 + Package
Central Hertfordshire
Curve Construction are proud to be working with a highly respected main contractor renowned for delivering high-quality new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects across Hertfordshire, London and the Home Counties.
Having won multiple projects early this year, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Planner to work alongside Contracts Managers across multiple projects ranging from £1m–£20m. This is a pivotal role within the business, providing the opportunity to manage complex programmes and ensure smooth coordination across the delivery teams.
This role would suit a confident and proactive Planner who thrives on programme management with a particular bias towards NEC contracts and is looking to join a contractor with a strong reputation and ambitious growth plans.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project programmes in line with NEC & JCT contract requirements
Work closely with Contracts Managers, Site Managers and the commercial team to ensure programmes are achievable and milestones are met across multiple projects
Identify and mitigate programme risks, proposing solutions to keep projects on track
Monitor progress across multiple work streams and highlight potential delays or issues early
Produce regular reports and updates for internal stakeholders and clients
Support procurement planning and coordination of subcontractor activities
Ensure compliance with NEC contractual obligations and contribute to contract administration
Provide expert advice on programme sequencing, resource planning and critical path analysis
About You
Proven experience as a Planner or Project Scheduler on multiple projects ranging from £1m–£20m
Strong knowledge and practical experience of NEC contracts is essential
Confident working closely with Contracts Managers and project teams to drive programme delivery
Highly organised, proactive and able to anticipate and resolve programme issues
Strong IT skills, including experience on ASTA or similar software
Motivated to grow and play a key role within a market-leading construction business
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary and comprehensive package for an experienced Planner
Manage multiple high-profile projects in Central Hertfordshire & London across a range of values (£1m–£20m)
Join a market-leading main contractor known for delivering technically challenging and prestigious schemes
Collaborative, supportive culture where your expertise is valued and recognised
Exposure to clients and the opportunity to shape delivery on multiple projects
Well-resourced teams and leadership support, enabling you to focus on delivering excellence
Apply
For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment on 01638 614599.
Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
