Structural Steel Planner

Seeking a structural steel Planner for a steel fabrication company in Lancashire.

Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 (Negotiable, subject to experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 40 per week
Location: Based in Lancashire, with national travel covering 5-10 simultaneous projects (values ranging from £500k - £10m, average £2m).

Duties:

• Report directly to the Engineering Services Director, assisting in the planning and coordination of structural steel projects.


• Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring resources, materials, and manpower are allocated effectively.


• Monitor project progress, identify risks or delays, and implement corrective actions to keep works on track.


• Coordinate with engineers, fabrication teams, and site managers to ensure seamless delivery from design through to installation.


• Prepare regular progress reports, forecasts, and updates for senior management and project stakeholders.


• Support the delivery of multiple large-scale steel fabrication projects across the UK, ensuring programmes are met.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Planner within structural steel or heavy construction.


• Strong knowledge of planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) and project control methodologies.


• Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills.


• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.


• Background in steel fabrication or large-scale construction projects preferred.

Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.