Senior Planner
McLaughlin & Harvey
- Birmingham
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide consistent, accurate and reliable programme data.
- Develop and communicate planning intent and proposed solutions competently using Asta PowerProject, P6 and Microsoft Project.
- Can communicate and present planned intent and logic assumptions clearly both internally and externally to the MCLH business unit.
- Develop project specific Programmes, Method Statements and Logistics Plans during both the bid and operational phases.
- Keep records of any assumptions or constraints that have been made whilst developing Project Programmes, Schedules and Logistics Plans.
- Develop Information Required and Procurement Schedules from the Project Programmes.
- Review tender/construction drawings/specifications/bills to understand the project, to establish a robust programme solution.
- Review subcontractor programmes with the Project Delivery Team; compare them to the Project Programmes and provide briefing reports.
- Understand Contractual Obligations and how programmes can be impacted and recognise Changes / Variations and Delay Entitlement.
- An understanding of the planning obligations required on various forms of construction contracts.
- Develop and monitor detailed Short-Term Programmes in conjunction with the Project Delivery Team.
- Effectively present and communicate the impact of programmed activity slippage and critical path analysis.
- Accurately measure and justify progress and reporting estimates against the programme targets.
- Supporting & developing other members of the planning department team.
- Undertake any other duties which may be required by management.
- Demonstrate relevant previous experience in Building/Construction.
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of the construction process from inception to completion of a project.
- Demonstrate a good IT knowledge – Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail whilst reviewing and compiling programme solutions.
- Possess good communication skills.
- Possess good inter-personal skills.
- Team player.
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- Can work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
- Flexible and Hybrid working
- Competitive salary
- 33 days annual leave entitlement
- Generous pension contributions
- Life Assurance