Senior Planner

Senior Planner | West Yorkshire | £75k – £85k + Package

Looking for a planning role where you can take ownership of programmes and play a key part in delivering construction projects across Yorkshire?

We're recruiting for an established main contractor looking to appoint a Senior Planner to join their West Yorkshire team.

The business delivers a varied workload across commercial, industrial, education and public-sector projects, with the opportunity to get involved from pre-construction through to completion.

The Role;

  • Develop and manage construction programmes from tender through to completion
  • Work closely with Project Managers and site teams to plan project delivery
  • Monitor progress, identify delays and recommend corrective action
  • Review construction methods, sequencing and project logistics
  • Support tender submissions and pre-construction planning
  • Produce programme updates and reports for clients and senior management
  • Identify programme risks and opportunities throughout the project

What We're Looking For;

  • Experience in construction planning or project management with a main contractor
  • Strong understanding of build programmes, sequencing and site operations
  • Experience using Asta Powerproject or similar planning software
  • Confident working with operational teams, subcontractors and clients
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills
  • Open to experienced Planners or Project Managers looking to step into a Senior Planner position

Why Consider It?

  • Established contractor with a strong Yorkshire presence
  • Varied building projects across the region
  • Opportunity to take ownership of planning across multiple schemes
  • Senior position with scope to develop and progress
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

This could suit an experienced Planner looking to step up or a Project Manager wanting to move into a dedicated planning role.

Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation and I'll happily talk you through the business, projects and package in more detail.

Benefits: 
£75k – £85k + Package
Location: 
WEST YORKSHIRE
Type: 
Permanent
Discipline: 
Senior Planner
Job Posted: 
Mon, 19 Oct 2026
Closing Date: 
Mon, 30 Nov 2026
Reference: 
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