Senior Highways Planner

Senior Highways Planner - Flexible Hybrid Working - Based in Basingstoke

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 £75,000, 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

As a Senior Highways Planner, you will:

• 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

To succeed as a Senior Highways Planner, you will need:

• A recognised qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction.
• Previous site based experience within highways or major infrastructure projects.
• 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

• £75,000 per annum.
• Flexible hybrid working (split between home and Basingstoke).
• Comprehensive benefits package.

Apply now: If you are a qualified planner with highways experience looking for the next step in your career, this is the ideal opportunity. Apply today to become a Senior Highways Planner and play a pivotal role in delivering complex, large scale infrastructure projects.