Senior Planner

  • The Grapevine Construction Recruitment Ltd
  • Woodbridge, Suffolk
  • Oct 25, 2025
Full time Engineering

Job Description

We have an urgent requirement for a Senior Planner to take responsibility for planning main contractor's construction activities on the new Sizewell C nuclear power station in Suffolk.

Still in it's first two years of production, site works will comprise the installation of the infrastructure upon which this nationally important mega project will depend; heavy civil engineering operations including highways, earthworks, bridges and deep drainage.

The role is with a highly respected groundworks and civil engineering contractor that performed to high standards on large works packages at Hinkley Point C and which is now being awarded numerous, substantial packages of work directly by the client (Sizewell C Ltd).

The Opportunity

  • Long term employment with a civil engineering contractor with a highly regarded performance reputation from Hinkley Point C.
  • Reporting straight to the Project Director and being given high levels of autonomy in making an essential contribution to a project of national significance.
  • Excellent working conditions in rurally-located regional offices close to the site.
  • Accommodation provided for those living outside a daily commute.

Candidate Essentials

  • Extensive experience of producing and maintaining construction programmes on Primavera and / or Asta Powerproject.
  • Degree qualification preferred; BSc Civ Eng or BSc Constn Mgt
  • CSCS Card (Blue or above).

With interviews available from w/c Monday 27th October, the role can be taken up this side of Christmas and commands a highly competitive salary of £90k to £110k + car + package. Self employment on a day rate basis can also be offered.