Junior Planner at Abbott Construction | England, GB | Rezi

Junior Planner at Abbott Construction

Junior Planner

Abbott Construction · England, GB

1 months ago

Junior Planner

Abbott Construction · England, GB

a month ago
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About the Role

As a Junior Planner, you will work collaboratively with a Senior Planner, supporting with construction sequencing, programme updates and short-term planning, receiving structured training and mentoring throughout your development. This role is ideally suited to a recent graduate or someone in the early stages of their career who is eager to learn, develop and build a long-term future in construction planning. At Structure Tone, we believe great careers are built through opportunity, support and hard work. We are proud of our promote-from-within culture and are committed to developing the next generation of construction planning professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Awareness of construction sequencing (MEP, finishes)
  • Understanding the purpose of master programmes and look-ahead schedules
  • Assisting with weekly/monthly progress updates
  • Recording actual start/finish dates and % complete
  • Supporting 4-week look-ahead programmes
  • Helping identify upcoming constraints and clashes
  • Updating trackers, progress logs, and simple reports
  • Understanding drawings, schedules, and site documentation
  • Linking planning activities to latest information
  • Shadowing Site Managers and Engineers to gather progress information
  • Attending site meetings and planning updates
  • Collecting programme inputs from trades under supervision
  • Recording constraints such as access, materials, or approvals
  • Basic understanding of construction H&S requirements
  • Awareness of inspections, permits, and key safety milestones
  • Following site rules and procedures at all times

Requirements

  • Positive attitude and strong willingness to learn
  • Ambitious, motivated and eager to develop a long-term career
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in producing accurate work
  • Organised and able to manage multiple tasks effectively
  • Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Team player who enjoys collaborating with others
  • Reliable, professional and accountable
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced project environment
  • Ability to take feedback positively and use it to develop

Skills

  • Asta Powerproject or MS Project (basic task updates, not full build)
  • Comfortable with formulas, filtering, and basic pivot tables

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Entry-level
  • Graduate
  • Trainee

Education Level

  • Construction-related qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) - Desirable
  • Site experience (placement or graduate role) - Desirable

Benefits

  • Opportunities to work on high-profile, design-led commercial projects
  • A clear pathway for career progression and promotion from within
  • Structured training, mentoring and continuous professional development
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Exposure to experienced industry professionals and market-leading projects
  • A culture built on collaboration, integrity and innovation
  • An inclusive environment that welcomes diverse perspectives and backgrounds

About the Company

  • Structure Tone is a market-leading fit-out and refurbishment contractor, delivering high-quality commercial workplace projects for some of the world’s most recognised brands.
  • Our values shape how we operate, how we deliver for our clients, and how we work together as a team. At Structure Tone, we expect all staff to embody and champion these behaviours across each project: Go Get It, Always Adapt, Own It, Work Together, Do What’s Right.