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Posted 23 July, 2026

Senior Planner

Saxton Recruitment LTD
Leicester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Senior Planner - Top 10 ContactorSenior Planner - a Top 10 contractor is searching for a Senior Planner to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Planner to work on major design and build projects ranging from £5m to £50m.The initial projects include education, commercial and MOD contracts ranging from £10m - £40m under long-term framework agreements.Why Apply:With a turnover of 1bn+, our client is one of the UK's leading construction groups, they operate across the education, commercial, retail, defence, leisure and high-rise accommodation sectors and offer the opportunity to work on some of the region's most prestigious projects ranging from £5m - £100m.They are also partners on several frameworks including MOD, MOJ, P22 / P23+. Department for Education and as such have a pipeline of £3bn over the next 5 years and a full order book for 2026 and into 2028.Salary & Package:- Great basic salary of £72,500 - £82,500 (DOE)- Company car or allowance (£6,000)- Performance related bonus- Pension & HealthcareKey Benefits:- Multi award winning Tier 1 Building Contractor- Excellent training and development scheme- Genuine progression opportunities- Work from home / site / officeKey Duties:- Tender and construction phase planning- Working on projects from £5m - £100m- Identifying opportunities & risks- Using ASTA Power ProjectRequirements:- Experience working as a Planner / Senior Planner- Experience working for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor- Good working knowledge of ASTA or MS Project- Experience on projects from £5m+To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Senior Planner delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from £10m+For any further information on this Senior Planner vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on 07776 194180.Building PartnershipsTPBN1_UKTJ