Senior Highways Planner - | Versatile Hybrid Working | Based in Northampton

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Highways Planner to join a forward-thinking construction business, offering flexible working arrangements, a competitive salary of £80,000, and the chance to work on high-profile infrastructure projects.

About the company

This company is a recognised leader within the construction and infrastructure sector, known for delivering major highways and civil engineering schemes across the UK. With a strong reputation for innovation, collaboration, and professional development, they provide an environment where individuals can thrive and build long-term careers.

The role

- Take ownership of planning and scheduling highways projects, ensuring accurate timelines and deliverables.
- Develop, monitor, and update project programmes in line with contract requirements.
- Work closely with project teams on-site and in the office, offering planning support throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify risks, delays,



and opportunities to optimise project performance.
- Support the wider business with bid submissions, tender programmes, and resource planning.

Skills and experience required

- A recognised qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction.
- Previous site-based experience within highways or major infrastructure projects.
- Proven site experience, with the ability to support delivery teams and understand project requirements on live highways schemes.
- A proven background in construction planning within the highways sector.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders.
- Proficiency with planning software - experience with Asta Powerproject is desirable but not essential.

Salary and benefits

- £80,000 per annum.
- Flexible hybrid working, with time split between home, site, and Northampton.
- Comprehensive benefits package.

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📌 Senior Highways Planner (Northampton)
🏢 Carrington West
📍 Northampton