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Senior Planner

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 80,000 - 105,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Enfield, London

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

Senior Planner
 Location: Enfield, EN3 7FJ
 Sector: Civil Engineering & Construction
 Senior Planner - Exciting Opportunity with a Leading Civil Engineering Contractor

Are you an experienced Senior Planner looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor seeking a talented planning professional to join their team in Enfield.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure and construction projects, working across the full project lifecycle from Tender and Pre-Construction through to Construction.
 If you have a strong background in Civil Engineering or Construction, enjoy collaborating with project teams, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.
 The Role
 As the Senior Planner, you will take ownership of the planning and programming function on a range of key bids and live projects, producing robust, achievable programmes that support successful project delivery.
 Working closely with project teams, clients, consultants and key stakeholders, you'll provide planning expertise that ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently and on programme.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the planning function across tenders, pre-construction and live projects.
Produce, develop and maintain detailed project programmes and methodologies.
Prepare planning reports, presentations and supporting documentation.
Develop and monitor project critical paths, identifying risks, opportunities and programme constraints.
Apply resource planning and resource levelling techniques where required.
Present programmes and sequencing to project teams and stakeholders.
Produce and update contract programmes in accordance with contractual requirements.
Prepare regular progress reports and programme updates.
Collaborate with delivery teams, designers, subcontractors and the wider supply chain.
Liaise with statutory authorities, utility providers and external consultants to ensure programme requirements are fully integrated.
Identify issues that may impact project delivery and recommend practical solutions.
Ensure planning activities add commercial value throughout the project lifecycle.
Support the wider project team and undertake additional duties appropriate to the role.About You
 You'll have previous operational experience within Construction or Civil Engineering, progressing from a Site Engineer, Site Agent or Project Manager background, together with proven planning experience on Civil Engineering or Infrastructure projects.

You'll Have

Strong experience planning Civil Engineering, Infrastructure or Structural projects.
Excellent understanding of construction planning, programming and progress monitoring.
Knowledge of tender documentation, contract documentation and specifications.
Experience identifying programme risks and opportunities.
Understanding of delay analysis and change management.
Good knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, labour, plant and resource planning.
Strong working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts.
Experience working across Civils, Groundworks and Structures.Essential Skills

Proficient in Primavera P6 and Asta Powerproject.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strong organisational and planning abilities.
Commercial awareness and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Self-motivated, proactive and enthusiastic with a positive attitude.What's on Offer?

Opportunity to work on high-profile civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
A collaborative and supportive working environment.
Long-term career development with a growing contractor.
Exposure to complex and technically challenging projects.
Competitive salary and benefits package.If you're an experienced Senior Planner looking to join a business where your expertise will make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies

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