Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
At Turner & Townsend, we are passionate about making a difference by delivering better outcomes for our clients and helping our people realise their potential. With over 75 years of experience leading major transformational programmes globally, we continue to grow and innovate. Our Senior Construction Planner will join our dynamic, innovative, and client-focused Real Estate Division, supporting Commercial Developer and Industrial, Sciences and Technology teams in London.

This role involves supporting Project Management commissions by developing detailed plans and programmes to deliver projects efficiently and safely, monitoring progress, and reporting against defined scopes and company values. You will provide pre-construction planning and programming advisory services, work alongside Cost Management teams, and contribute to integrated programme and delivery advice across client commissions.

Our culture is inclusive and fun, valuing proactive approaches, integrity, and quality. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting projects worldwide, contributing to transformational outcomes that support a green, inclusive, and productive future.

Experience
Proven track record delivering projects as a Senior Planner or Project Planner with over 10 years’ experience in the UK construction industry, preferably with a main contractor or project management consultancy. Experience across a variety of sectors including Residential, Commercial, Education, Leisure, Industrial, Health, and Retail. Proficient in Asta Powerproject; knowledge of Primavera and Microsoft Project is an advantage. Experience providing strategic planning, programming, or project controls advice directly to clients during pre-construction stages is desirable.

About you
You are client-focused, proactive, and able to work collaboratively with project and cost management teams. You have strong communication skills to provide planning advice and direction to project teams and stakeholders. You are committed to delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality outcomes that meet profit and client satisfaction objectives. You thrive in an entrepreneurial culture and are motivated to contribute to the company’s ambitious vision.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications in construction planning or project management are preferred but not explicitly stated. A strong understanding of construction methodologies, logistics, phasing plans, and programme assurance is essential.