Planner - Buildings and Industry

Do you want to shape the future of planning on complex and impactful projects? Can you bring expertise, innovation, and collaboration to the table? Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Then, join us at COWI as we build a sustainable and liveable world.

Become a vital part of our team as a Planner or Senior Planner.

We are looking for experienced professionals with relevant experience to join our growing team. Our planners play a pivotal role in delivering operational, processual, and strategic solutions across various projects. You will join the project management consultancy team within COWI's Buildings & Industry division in Lyngby in this position. The team consists of 30 people with different backgrounds who provide legal and technical client consultancy to private and public customers in Denmark and abroad. Over the past few years, COWI's project management consultancy has expanded considerably, and we have seen an increasing demand for professional management and planning from the earliest phases. During the projects, the various professions work closely together. By applying value engineering, we ensure maximum value to the customer within the given frame. We are therefore on the lookout for a planner with an interest in the professional development of planning services.

In this role, you will refer to the Head of Discipline, Project Management Consultancy but your central focus area will be the projects. You will solve most of your projects in close collaboration with the project team and a close dialogue with the customers and business partners. However, there will also be projects that you will solve independently for the customers.

Your key activities will be:

Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.

The first step to success in this role is a collaborative mindset, respect for others, and a strong commitment to delivering on promises. Adaptability and a drive for improvement are also key factors to succeeding.

On top of that, you will have:

Knowledge of – and experience within - the Danish building industry and regulations hereof is seen as a big advantage.

What we offer at COWI:

Join our 8,+ experts in engineering, architecture, energy, and environment. Together, we shape a sustainable and liveable world.

Interested in joining us?

If you have any questions about the role, please reach out to Christine Kalhauge at or Global Talent Acquisition Specialist Mette Gutte at

Ready to apply?

All you need to include in your application is your CV – no photo or application letter is needed. At an interview, you can tell us everything we need to know about why you’re interested in joining COWI. As for the photo, we prefer to form our first impression in person rather than from a picture. Visit us at to learn more about our projects, strategy, and what life is like at COWI.

Diversity is fundamental to COWI, inclusion is key.

We are committed to creating a respectful and fair work environment where all employees have a sense of belonging and equitable opportunities to thrive and grow. We ensure that our leaders are role models for inclusive leadership by cultivating a culture where diverse perspectives and thoughts are seen as strengths. We take diversity and inclusion into account in all relevant decisions and processes and when setting teams and fora. We do it because it is part of our values and because it is simply the right thing to do.