Senior Planner at Kier Group in Southampton, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

forecasting

tender scheduling

site logistics

progress reporting

integrated programme

benchmarking

Forecasting programme scenarios and communicating these to project teams
Developing information for tender settlements including benchmarking, liaising with sub-contractors and attending regular site visits
Production & monitoring of tender event schedule (TES) / procurement schedule and producing site logistics, scaffold schedules, temporary power & water requirements, temporary work schedules
Collating progress information including as-built information including outputs
Producing fully integrated programmes incorporating all disciplines (i.e. design, commercial, construction) based on output rates & benchmarking, with sufficient time risk allowances, terminal float / buffer to contractual completions and agreement with trade packages

Requirements

asta powerproject

bluebeam

claims

construction planning

jct

nec

Experience in developing claims / CE's
You are an experienced user of Asta Powerproject software and able to use Bluebeam (or similar) for take off's, logistic plans etc
You have construction planning experience gained within the main contractor environment and you have a solid history of working on build tenders and live projects between £5M - £100M+ in value
You have strong knowledge of JCT & NEC contract conditions & can implement the requirements on project programmes

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

enhanced disclosure and barring service (dbs) check required.
applicants with convictions considered case‑by‑case.
may be subject to additional pre‑employment checks.

Company

Overview

1928

Year Founded

The company was established in 1928, marking the beginning of its legacy.

£4 Billion

Annual Revenue

Generated nearly £4 billion in 2024, indicating strong financial performance.

£10Bn Order Book

Confirmed Contracts

A strong pipeline of £10 billion worth of contracts ensures steady growth.

£150M Profit

Operating Margin

Delivers healthy margins with £150 million in operating profit.

Kier undertakes a wide range of projects—from hospitals and schools to roads, rail links, and prisons.
Their 360° model spans develop, design‑build, maintain and operate services across sectors like aviation, water, energy and nuclear.
They’ve delivered landmark schemes such as the Luton DART airport‑rail link and the UK’s first all‑electric prison.
Property division focuses on urban regeneration, mixed‑use residential and commercial developments.
Headquartered in Manchester (Salford Quays) with enduring influence across the UK infrastructure landscape.

Culture + Values

We value integrity, teamwork, and responsibility.
We encourage and support personal development.
We are committed to delivering the highest standards of service.
We believe in clear communication, respecting individuals, and working collaboratively.

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2050

Long-term environmental commitment

Aims to completely eliminate carbon emissions in the long term.

40% Emission Reduction

Operational carbon target

Plans to cut operational carbon emissions significantly within four years.

100% Renewable Energy

Energy transition commitment

Committed to sourcing all energy from renewable sources within four years.

Focused on minimizing waste through efficient resource management.
Utilizes sustainable design and construction practices in projects.

Inclusion & Diversity

Women 30%

Representation in senior roles

Targeted increase in women's representation in senior leadership roles by 2025.

Minority 20%

Workforce diversity

Ethnic minority representation within the workforce.

Introduced leadership development program to increase diversity in senior roles.

Articles

Careers

Our projects

Facilities management expertise

Company

Overview

1928

Year Founded

The company was established in 1928, marking the beginning of its legacy.

£4 Billion

Annual Revenue

Generated nearly £4 billion in 2024, indicating strong financial performance.

£10Bn Order Book

Confirmed Contracts

A strong pipeline of £10 billion worth of contracts ensures steady growth.

£150M Profit

Operating Margin

Delivers healthy margins with £150 million in operating profit.

Kier undertakes a wide range of projects—from hospitals and schools to roads, rail links, and prisons.
Their 360° model spans develop, design‑build, maintain and operate services across sectors like aviation, water, energy and nuclear.
They’ve delivered landmark schemes such as the Luton DART airport‑rail link and the UK’s first all‑electric prison.
Property division focuses on urban regeneration, mixed‑use residential and commercial developments.
Headquartered in Manchester (Salford Quays) with enduring influence across the UK infrastructure landscape.

Culture + Values

We value integrity, teamwork, and responsibility.
We encourage and support personal development.
We are committed to delivering the highest standards of service.
We believe in clear communication, respecting individuals, and working collaboratively.

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2050

Long-term environmental commitment

Aims to completely eliminate carbon emissions in the long term.

40% Emission Reduction

Operational carbon target

Plans to cut operational carbon emissions significantly within four years.

100% Renewable Energy

Energy transition commitment

Committed to sourcing all energy from renewable sources within four years.

Focused on minimizing waste through efficient resource management.
Utilizes sustainable design and construction practices in projects.

Inclusion & Diversity

Women 30%

Representation in senior roles

Targeted increase in women's representation in senior leadership roles by 2025.

Minority 20%

Workforce diversity

Ethnic minority representation within the workforce.

Introduced leadership development program to increase diversity in senior roles.

Articles

Careers

Our projects

Facilities management expertise