Planner

Company: E E Smith Co
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Location: London
Job Description:

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Working with clients such as main contractors and sub-contractors, you will oversee staged deliveries of the programme with detailed planning and progress monitoring processes.
  • The post holder will develop and manage integrated programme schedules of detailed delivery plans and provide support to programme directors on planning matters to assist service delivery.
  • Assist with the setup planning department(s) and managing other professionals to provide comprehensive project controls support to developers, contractors and partners.
  • Progress monitor, assess and status report to the Senior Management Team.
  • To operate as a Planning Professional, utilizing knowledge of programme change management and change control processes.
  • Liaise upstream, ensuring programmes conform to all contractual obligations whilst allowing EE Smith sufficient and realistic timeframes to achieve requirements.
  • Liaising with sub-contractors and external supply chains to ensure accurate timelines for programmes are compiled.
  • Creating histograms to allow resource management/allocation from design, through manufacture and installation.
  • Any other duties needed to ensure the full discharge of duties responsibly requested by your Manager.
  • Work in a safe manner following Company Procedures, 14001 Environmental, 9001 Quality and Statutory H&S Regulations.

Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills/Experience

  • Technical experience and knowledge in the Construction industry; incorporating buildability of partition walls, joinery installation and MEP services is essential.
  • Previous experience in a planning department dealing with a wide range of complex infrastructure programme planning/scheduling, from Shell & Core through to final finishes and handover to client.
  • Experience in ASTA programme (including baselines, droplines etc.) is essential.
  • Proven ability to convert works scopes and/or technical documents into programmes. (Both tender programmes and ‘live’ won projects).
  • The ability to communicate effectively through all levels of the Project structures, from supply chain to client.
  • Enjoy problem solving & finding solutions to unique scenarios.
  • Good time management and ability to multi-task.
  • High degree of numeracy, literacy and attention to detail.
  • Able to make decisions within authority.
  • Able to lead and work as a team member.
  • Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company

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Posted: August 4th, 2026