Job details
- Job ID: WAF/JJ/2608PSRP
- Type: Permanent Professional
- Region: Greater Manchester
- Wage: Minimum £35000 to Maximum £40000
- Contact: Jessica Johnson
- Email: jessica.johnson@wearefootprint.co.uk
Project Scheduler / Residential Planner – South Cheshire
New Build Housing
£35,000 - £45,000 + Package
We are seeking an organised and detail-driven Project Scheduler / Residential Planner to join our growing team, supporting the delivery of high-quality new build housing developments across South Cheshire. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong planning and scheduling expertise to play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, on programme, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and manage project schedules for multiple residential developments.
- Work closely with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to track progress.
- Monitor critical paths, identify potential delays, and propose mitigation strategies.
- Produce and update programmes using industry-standard planning software.
- Report on project progress to senior management, highlighting risks and opportunities.
- Support in resource planning and allocation to ensure efficient delivery.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and client requirements.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Project Scheduler / Planner, ideally within residential construction or new build housing.
- Strong knowledge of planning processes, project controls, and scheduling techniques.
- Proficiency with planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject, Primavera, or MS Project).
- Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively across multiple projects and teams.
- Relevant qualifications in construction management, planning, or related field (desirable).
What We Offer
- Competitive salary & package (commensurate with experience).
- Opportunity to work on exciting new build housing developments.
- Career progression and development within a forward-thinking company.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.