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🌟 Position: Area Planner 🌟
📍 Location: 2 Days Office / 3 days hybrid
💼 Type: Full-time
📅 Start Date: Immediate
💰 Salary: Competitive
We are currently seeking an experienced Area Planner to join our dynamic award winning team at Cooper Moss Rutland. You will be operating within an integrated planning function, supporting delivery across complex infrastructure programmes spanning design, engineering, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, construction and commissioning.
As an Area Planner, you will take ownership of planning outputs across your assigned area, ensuring programmes are robust, logically structured and aligned to delivery strategy. You will provide clear visibility on progress, risk and performance, enabling informed decision-making across the lifecycle.
About Us
CMR is an award winning project controls consultancy that is first and foremost a team of people, passionate about the construction industry and changing the way project controls is provided. Our approach and culture have been recognised globally, with CMR named Global Project Controls Small Business of the Year 2025 (Project Controls Expo UK Awards) and one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in 2026 (Great Place to Work)
Our Purpose (Why we exist): Inspiring new ways to help shape our construction industry.
Our Ambition (What we want to achieve): Re-imagine project controls through a digital lens, being the obvious choice for clients and the place to grow together with intention.
🔹 The Role
Own and manage planning outputs across a defined project area, ensuring alignment with overall programme objectives and delivery milestones Integrate multi-disciplinary inputs into a coherent, fully linked programme that reflects real delivery sequencing Ensure schedules are logically sound, fully resourced where required, and reflect actual delivery constraints Provide visibility of progress, risks and dependencies to support effective decision-making Support the continuous improvement of planning standards, tools and outputs across the programme
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🔹 Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain integrated project schedules within Primavera P6, ensuring accuracy and alignment to delivery strategy Coordinate planning inputs across engineering, procurement, logistics and construction teams Analyse progress, identify risks and develop mitigation or recovery plans where required Produce structured reporting outputs, including lookaheads, progress updates and performance metrics Manage interfaces with contractors and supply chain partners to ensure programme alignment and consistency
🔹 What we’re looking for
Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and challenge where required Structured and organised approach to planning and problem-solving Ability to manage multiple priorities across complex delivery environments Good commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery pressures Collaborative mindset with a focus on team delivery
🔹 Experience & Skills
Proven experience working on large-scale infrastructure or construction programmes Strong Primavera P6 capability, including schedule build, logic linking and analysis Understanding of full project lifecycle from design through to construction and commissioning Experience working within multi-disciplinary delivery environments Degree qualified or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline
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🔹 At CMR we have a strong culture driven by our 9 Core Principles. We look to build a community of people that share our values and ambitions. We’re proud that 96% of our team say CMR is a “Great Place to Work” a reflection of our supportive culture, focus on people, and drive to do things differently.
👉 Learn more here: https://cmr.london/who-we-are/
📍 Requirements and Location:
Full right to work in the UK 2 Days Office / 3 days hybrid
🔹 What’s in it for you
25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) Comprehensive Private Healthcare (Inc Dentist and Optician) Life Assurance (x4 Salary) Pension: employers' contribution of 4% Company and personal performance-based bonus Salary Sacrifice Scheme Long Service Leave Training and professional development Regular social events Perkbox – employee experience platform
➡️ Next Steps
To apply to our vacancy please submit a copy of your CV for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!
CMR welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. CMR is Disability Confident Committed and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability or any other protected characteristics. We aim to create a culture where everyone can be themselves and is valued for their strengths and unique perspectives
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