Senior Planner

Senior Planner - High-Profile West End Development An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor on a flagship mixed-use development in London's West End. The Project You will be working on a high-value, prime mixed-use scheme in a prestigious central London location, delivering a combination of: Luxury retail space across lower levels High-spec office accommodation above A technically complex multi-level basement Architecturally sensitive design within a constrained urban environmentThis project presents significant challenges including restricted logistics, phased construction, and intricate sequencing, making it ideal for a planner looking to work on a standout scheme. The Role As Senior Planner, you will take a key role in both project delivery and pre-construction, working closely with site, commercial, and design teams. Key responsibilities include: Developing and managing detailed construction programmes Monitoring site progress and reporting against key milestones Leading planning strategy for complex construction elements, including basement works and structural sequencing Supporting logistics and programme optimisation in a constrained city-centre environment Producing tender programmes and contributing to client presentations, including 4D planning Identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategiesAbout You Proven experience as a Senior Planner or experienced Planner within a main contractor environment Strong track record delivering complex projects in London or similar urban settings Experience with basements, cut & carve, or high-end commercial schemes is advantageous Proficient in planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject Strong communication skills and ability to engage with project stakeholderWhy Apply? Opportunity to work on a landmark, technically challenging scheme Join a business with a strong pipeline and excellent financial stability Gain exposure to high-end commercial delivery and complex construction methodologies Be part of a collaborative and high-performing project teamFor a confidential discussion, please contact Francesca Cainelli at Fawkes & Reece via phone or LinkedIn