Senior Planner

Senior Planner Tier 1 Contractor IpswichLocation: Near Ispwich, SuffolkContract: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: 95 - 100k basic + Car Allowance + Pension + BenefitsThe OpportunityOur client don''t just build buildings; they build the infrastructure and buildings that keeps the UK moving, and they are looking for a Senior Planner who balances technical mastery with a collaborative spirit.You''ll be the strategic backbone of this new major project, translating complex visions into actionable, efficient, and profitable programs. The scheme is a 120 million MOD project working across numerous buildings and work phases with a total budget of approx 120 million and 3.5 year programme of works.Your ImpactAs a Senior Planner, you won''t just be "tracking dates." You will be a key member of the team and a mentor to the wider planning team. Your role involves:Pre-Construction Leadership: Leading the planning process during the bid and tender stage, developing robust logic, and identifying innovative construction sequences to win work.Project Controls: Creating and maintaining detailed Level 3 and 4 programs (using Asta Powerproject) that integrate design, procurement, and construction.Risk and Opportunity: Performing Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA) to identify bottlenecks before they happen and proposing creative solutions to keep us ahead of the curve.Stakeholder Synergy: Acting as the bridge between our site teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure everyone is aligned ..... full job details .....