Construction Planner

Matchtech · Devon, England

Construction Planner at Matchtech, based in Devon, England, paying £55,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£55,000 per annum
Location
Devon, England
Contract
Contract
Posted
4 weeks ago
Closes
9 Sep 2026
Sector
Labourer

About 46% above the going rate for labourer

Reference 606209

About the role

Our client, a leading infrastructure company, is currently seeking a Planner to join their team in Exeter. This role falls within the water sector, focusing on construction planning and programming.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing planning and programming input at prequalification and tender stages
  • Preparing tender programmes, method statements, phasing drawings, and supporting information
  • Liaising with bid managers, estimators, designers, and subcontractors
  • Creating presentation material and presenting construction proposals at interviews
  • Preparing detailed construction programmes at contract stage
  • Supporting site teams with programme updates and progress reviews
  • Supervising technicians and operational staff on rotation
  • Ensuring team awareness and communication of Business Continuity Planning

Job Requirements:

  • Proven Planning experience
  • Knowledge in civil engineering and construction techniques
  • Appropriate safety training and a valid CSCS card
  • Ability to quickly assimilate project information and present solutions clearly
  • Independent work capability with effective team collaboration
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Understanding of the design and procurement process and contractual matters
  • Experience with project management software

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Car allowance
  • 26 days annual leave
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Defined contribution pension scheme (matched up to 8%)
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave


If you have experience in planning within the construction industry and are seeking a permanent, full-time role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and inclusive team in Exeter.

Reference: 606209 · Posted 4 weeks ago · Closes 9 Sep 2026 · Listed via Matchtech

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