Lead Planner (Aviation)
Cooper Moss RutlandLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted February 3, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
CMR is an award-winning project controls consultancy that is first and foremost a team of people, passionate about the construction industry and changing the way project controls is provided.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Lead Planner to join our dynamic award-winning team. The Lead Planner will provide strategic leadership across planning and controls, setting standards, influencing decision-making, and ensuring alignment from early development through to execution across a diverse and challenging portfolio.
Requirements
- Degree/Post-Grad in construction or business-related field; membership of a recognised organisation like RICS.
- Over ten years as a senior planner on large projects (over £50m); 3-5 years leading small teams; significant experience with Primavera P6.
- Planning multiple, concurrent projects; commercial and financial awareness; understanding of NEC contracts; leadership and influencing skills.
- Planning in live operational environments; knowledge of airport environments.
- Strong communication skills; ability to manage ambiguity; personal resilience.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
- Comprehensive Private Healthcare (Inc Dentist and Optician)
- Life Assurance (x4 Salary)
- Pension: employers' contribution of 4%
- Company and personal performance-based bonus
- Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Long Service Leave
- Training and professional development
- Regular social events
- Perkbox – employee experience platform