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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Innovative Project Planner (Data Centres / Buildings / High-tech /Infrastructure) - UK (Hybrid) - **Company:** Laminar Projects - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Data Centers, Open Source Technology, Planning Software - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815363711-innovative-project-planner-data-centres--buildings--high-tech-infrastructure-uk-hybrid ## About the Role Are you a bit tired of the standard, old-fashioned way of doing things in the construction industry? Do you get deep satisfaction from making things run more efficiently using a good dose of common sense and maybe a bit of technology? Have you always cared about the importance of proper planning and the connection between the schedule and the real, day-to-day delivery of the job? Have you ever wanted to work a bit more flexibly but still be hands-on in construction and improving the industry?, * A construction engineering background: You have at least 2+ years of experience on construction projects, experience in project planning both software and principles, as well as decent Excel skills, and a strong interest in data * Communication skills: You're proficient in written and verbal English and have the charisma and influence to get construction people to do new things and take the best approach * Leadership capabilities: You lead yourself proactively and lead others by asking the right questions and challenging them * Impact: You have a track record of making projects and organisations better beyond just doing the basics - implementing scalable, repeatable solutions that had a significant positive impact Laminar isn't the place for you if any of the following is true: * You want an easy, chilled-out role without much challenge * You like to be the smartest person in the room * You don't like continuously receiving honest candid feedback * You prefer to do your own thing rather than work with a team, You're tasked with understanding and solving common problems. We don't want to reinvent the wheel every time, so you'll be responsible for documenting new solutions and evolving ones we've developed. This goes into our knowledge repository, which we're going to open source to the industry. ## Description A life of human flourishing is all about meaningful relationships and challenging yourself to create a positive impact, so our values reflect the four levels of relationships that each of us has: * Grow yourself - your relationship with yourself * Care about people - your relationship with others around you * Execute to greatness - your relationship with your team * Build civilisation - your relationship with humanity and the world, You'll be enhancing the delivery of the most complex and interesting projects in the world through the power of project planning to the very highest standards. You'll devise strategies and tactics to improve the way the project is delivered. You'll translate this knowledge into a logic-linked plan and analyse it using planning software. Then you'll use the plan to help the teams understand what to prioritise., This role is part of our Project Management Consultancy team which focuses on: * Understanding what the real problems of projects are * Implementing the best solutions to those problems * Developing scalable best practices, tools and technology More specifically, you'll be part of our Project Planning Team, who are industry leaders in the planning of complex construction projects. Your initial leader will be one of our planning discipline directors. Your top three objectives 1. To make construction projects deliver to near perfection 2. To create scalable and repeatable solutions to common problems 3. To develop yourself and everyone around you Your top five responsibilities 1. Own the plan: Own the project plan for one or more projects and ensure that the project is working to it effectively. Ensure delays are mitigated and managed commercially 2. Own the outcome: You're responsible for putting in your best effort to ensure the project team's understanding and focus on the plan - no matter how stubborn they are 3. Report and inform: Provide simple, actionable reports to stakeholders at all levels that help them deliver their part of the project more efficiently and effectively 4. Make scalable solutions: Develop scalable and repeatable best practices and tools in collaboration with the team so that long-term impact is achieved 5. Develop everyone: Maximise the development of your team personally and professionally and educate our clients to improve as well, * In-house coaching. Regular 1:1 coaching sessions, fully confidential, to help you navigate challenges, build self-awareness, and grow intentionally - professionally and as a human being * Equity upside. As we grow, you grow. Our generous equity scheme is especially powerful for those who stay with us on our journey. You help us build the future - and own a piece of it * Flexible working. Work where it makes sense - most of our team works from home, visiting sites or clients regularly. We care about outcomes, not clock-ins * Relentless development. Our goal is for every year here to be worth five years of development anywhere else. You'll get a coach, a mentor, honest feedback, and a culture that challenges you to keep levelling up Important! Applying properly We get thousands of applications so please write us a letter as part of your application explaining: * Why you want to join us * What you'll bring to the team We aren't a giant, faceless corporation; we really care about the people who want to join our team, so your letter will be read carefully. After that, we'll reach out to you to schedule a casual conversation to help you get to know us a bit better and tell us a bit about yourself. 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