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