Senior Planning Engineer

Planning Engineer - Civil Engineering
Location: Ipswich
Salary: Up to £65,000 + Comprehensive Benefits
Are you a skilled Planning Engineer looking for your next challenge? Join a leading company working on exciting civil engineering projects in Ipswich, where you'll play a key role in delivering innovative solutions and shaping successful project outcomes.
 
Key Responsibilities:
·Provide expert guidance on construction planning, methods, and problem-solving for engineering challenges.
·Collaborate with the tender team to explore and evaluate alternative strategies for each submission.
·Develop and review tender programmes, ensuring alignment with project-specific constraints.
·Assist in preparing supporting documents for tender submissions.
·Evaluate sub-contracted design work for buildability and compliance, seeking guidance from the Technical Manager as needed.
·Stay updated on industry trends, innovations, and legislative changes to bring fresh ideas to the team.
 
What You'll Need:
·HNC in Civil Engineering (or higher) with significant civil engineering site experience.
·Proficiency in programming tools such as Asta or Microsoft Project (training available if required).
·Strong technical knowledge and excellent communication skills to work effectively within a team.
·Eligibility to live and work in the UK.
 
What's on Offer:
·Competitive salary up to £65,000.
·Life assurance cover (4x annual salary).
·Generous company pension scheme with up to 8% employer contributions.
·25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase more days.
·Extensive training programmes to support your professional growth.
·Access to a Cycle-to-Work Scheme and Employee Assistance Programme.
·Free on-site parking and a vibrant social calendar with regular fun days and charity events.
 
Why Join Us?
This is your chance to become part of a dynamic team, tackling rewarding projects while advancing your career. With excellent support and opportunities for growth, you'll thrive in a role where your contributions are truly valued.
Interested? Don't wait - apply now and take your career to the next level! You can also contact me on (phone number removed).
 
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways Project Delivery professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Toula Raftopoulou on (phone number removed) or more information.
 
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