Construction Planner

Above-Market Salary Main Contractor Experience is a must

Criterion Capital is a family-owned, entrepreneurial property company. We move fast, think commercially and transform existing buildings into affordable residential and hotel accommodation.

The Role

Take ownership of construction planning and programme management across complex cut-and-carve conversions, transforming commercial buildings into hotels and residential accommodation.

What You'll Do

• Develop and manage detailed construction programmes from pre-construction through to completion.

• Establish construction sequences, critical paths, key milestones and procurement timelines.

• Coordinate with project managers, site teams, design consultants, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure programme alignment.

• Monitor progress, identify delays and programme risks, and develop mitigation and recovery plans.

• Review design information, construction methodologies and site logistics to ensure realistic and buildable programmes.

• Prepare progress reports, look-ahead schedules and programme updates for senior management.

• Support tender and pre-construction activities, including programme development and construction phasing.

• Manage multiple projects, maintaining programme visibility and delivery targets.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Construction Planner with a main contractor.

• Strong experience in refurbishment, cut-and-carve, fit-out or commercial-to-hotel and residential conversions.

• Proven ability to develop and manage construction programmes from pre-construction through to completion.

• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, methodologies, procurement and site operations.

• Experience coordinating project managers, design teams, subcontractors and site teams.

• Proficient in Asta Powerproject and/or Primavera P6.

• Commercially minded, analytical and solutions-focused, with strong communication and organisational skills.

Compensation: Competitive salary