Expire in: 11 days
Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Planner with a strong background in civils, earthworks, and/ or water/ rail works.This role is starting on a project in Rotherham, which is a water project. There is around 10-12 months left on this site and initially it will be covering this one project. The candidate needs to be highly competent on a computer and able to provide excellent management and client side skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Contribute planning and programming expertise to prequalification and bid processes, including the development of construction methodologies.
* Assist & prepare tender programmes, programme narratives , phasing drawings, and other supporting documentation to communicate construction strategies effectively.
* Collaborate closely with Preconstruction Managers, Estimators, Designers, the Temporary Works Engineers, and specialist subcontractors to ensure cohesive planning input.
* Assist & create and deliver compelling presentation materials using PowerPoint or similar tools to present construction proposals during Internal Tender reviews Client interviews.
* At contract award stage, assist site teams in developing detailed construction, design, and procurement programmes, along with relevant supporting information.
* Provide ongoing support to site teams by reviewing progress, updating internal and Contractual programmes, and generating reports as required to the Senior Teams.
* Understand and support your role in Business Continuity Planning, ensuring team awareness and effective communication of continuity strategies.
* Issue Contractual Programmes and supporting commentary to our Clients utilising the Clients specific programme management Portals in line with the Contractual time scales on a monthly basis .
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
* Strong interest in civil engineering, with sound knowledge of techniques and methodologies ideally but not limited to the Water Sector.
* Practical experience in general civil engineering construction ideally any groundoworks/ rail or wastewater and water treatment projects.
* Familiarity with Mechanical, Electrical, and Commissioning processes and methodologies would be preferable
* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
* Quick to absorb project information and capable of developing and presenting clear, well-thought-out solutions.
* Able to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with confidence to engage with internal teams, clients, industry professionals, and suppliers.
* Understanding of design and procurement processes, with awareness of contractual considerations.
* Site experience across a range of projects and construction techniques.
* Exposure to Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) practices.
* Lateral thinking and the ability to apply innovative solutions are advantageous.
* Full UK driving licence required due to potential travel between sites & offices .
* Be prepared to undertake a Hybrid working arrangement which will be a mixture of Regional offices , Sites , Designers/Subcontractors offices and working from home , this may vary on a week to week basis.
* Understanding of logic-linked programmes and scheduling requirements under NEC contracts.
* Extensive experince with P6 Software
* Familiarity with the NEC suite of contracts.
* Ability to track and reschedule monthly reports and programmes using planning software (Primavera P6).
* Experience of Programme visualisation techniques (eg CM Builder) is desirable
* Must have a CSCS Card
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