Caddick Construction Limited
Planner - Birmingham
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Summary
Caddick Construction is a family-owned business renowned for quality, integrity, and innovation in the construction sector. We are seeking a Planner to join our Midlands region, working on a large residential project in Birmingham City Centre.
At Caddick Construction, we value our people and prioritize collaboration, transparency, and career development. This is an excellent opportunity to become a vital part of our growing team.
What You’ll Do
- Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules, including Design Deliverable Programmes, Procurement Programmes, and Commissioning and Completion Programmes.
- Support critical path analysis to ensure project timelines are met.
- Review tender/construction drawings, specifications, and bills to contribute to robust build sequences.
- Help create integrated Project Programmes that measure progress across all project stages.
- Contribute to the development of Information Required and Procurement Schedules.
- Review subcontractor programmes and assist in ensuring alignment with overarching Project Programmes.
- Collaborate with on-site project delivery teams to support project goals and meet business unit targets.
- Provide consistent and reliable programme data to the Project Management team.
- Assist in preparing and delivering reports, including updates on critical paths and rescheduled activities.
- Support the identification of potential issues with project plans and assist in proposing solutions to mitigate impact.
- Help challenge proposed changes to ensure project objectives are not compromised.
- Support project teams with planning systems and processes.
- Contributing to the delivery of accurate and reliable project schedules.
- Assisting in the provision of detailed planning insights to Project Management teams.
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What We’re Looking For
Skills and Experience
- Some experience in a planning role within the construction industry or relevant exposure to project planning activities.
- Basic knowledge of project planning systems and tools, with a willingness to learn and develop.
- Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities.
- Strong IT skills, including proficiency in relevant planning software.
Personal Attributes
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a collaborative mindset.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with an eagerness to grow in a planning role.
Why Join Caddick Construction?
Competitive Compensation And Benefits
- We offer a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits to support your career.
Career Growth
- As part of a growing organisation, you’ll have clear opportunities for professional development and progression.
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A People-Centred Approach
- We prioritise collaboration, integrity and long-term partnerships, making Caddick Group a great place to grow your career.
Equal Opportunity Employer
- Caddick Construction is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
Caddick Construction is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
Caddick Group Benefits
Health and Wellbeing:
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, PSA testing and breast cancer awareness sessions.
Birthday Day Off
- A discretionary day off to celebrate your birthday.
Additional Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
- Purchase up to 5 additional days of annual leave.
Caddick Hub
- Exclusive discounts on groceries, holidays, technology and entertainment.
Enhanced Family Friendly Leave
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave.
Ride To Work Scheme
- Tax and NI savings of up to 47% on cycles and accessories.
Pension
- 5% employer pension contribution.
Continuous Professional Development
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
Private Healthcare & Medicash
- Private healthcare scheme (benefit in kind).
Life Assurance
- Death-in-service cover of up to 4x salary, valid up to age 70.
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