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Planning Engineer

  • Location: Chesterfield
  • Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Car allowance, pension, life assurance per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 2 days ago

  • Sector: Civils
  • Contact: Richard Walker
  • Contact Email: richard.walker@linsco.com
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 21 December 2024
  • Job Ref: J23254_1732190461

Role: Planning Engineer
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: Up to £60,00 p/a (dependent on experience)
Additional: Company vehicle or car allowance
Job Type: Full-time - Permanent

Are you an experienced Planning Engineer or Site Engineer looking to move into a planning role with prior exposure to working on civil engineering sites?

We have an exciting new opportunity with our client, a well-established civil engineering firm with national coverage.

They are looking for an experienced and ambitious Senior Planning Engineer to help support and plan on project delivery, working with the pre-contract tender team and assisting with bid writing as well as where necessary throughout the duration of a variety of civils and infrastructure schemes.

It is essential that any applicants also have some level of site based experience for this positions.

Key duties:

  • Advise and assist on planning, methods of construction, solutions to engineering problems and programme creation.
  • Ensure that while planning each tender, all alternative methods and strategies have been considered and discussed with the tender team.
  • Provision of supporting documents for each tender submission as required.
  • Assist in the review of sub-contracted design work with respect to buildability and tender compliance, seeking advice from the Technical Manager when necessary.
  • Ensure that any programmes and supporting documents produced, comply with all schemes' specific constraints.

Required Skills:

  • The ideal candidate will have a wide experience of working on civil engineering sites, will have a minimum of an HNC civil engineering qualification and be comfortable working in a team.
  • Will be proficient using programming software such as Asta or Microsoft Project, although some training can be provided.
  • Able to function well within a team with good communication skills and technical engineering knowledge.

What they offer:

  • Competitive salary of up to £60k per annum based on experience
  • Company car or car allowance
  • 25 days holiday plus bank hols and holiday purchase scheme
  • Company pension scheme, matched up to 8%
  • Life assurance cover 4x annual salary
  • Investment in development via internal training schemes
  • Company social events and early finish on Fridays!

If you feel you are suited to this role, then please apply with an updated CV and I will get in touch as soon as possible.

Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to applicants who have a closely matched skillset to requirements.

Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.