Project Planner

Anglo Technical Recruitment

  • Leeds
  • £40,000-55,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 3 months ago
Job descriptionOur client is a main civil engineering and infrastructure contractor, they currently have a new job opportunity for a Project Planner to join their team in Leeds.You will be responsible for supporting estimators and delivery teams to ensure compliance in planning and commitment to the company objectives.Key Responsibilities:General
  • Proactively support the estimating and delivery teams to ensure that planning standards are maintained across all projects and planning & control procedures are adhered to
  • Assisting with the tender, pre-construction, and delivery of a range of opportunities and live projects by collaboratively developing and maintaining robust detailed project plans
  • Assisting with establishing optimal construction methodologies, logic sequences and work outputs
  • Appreciating and upholding the Health & Safety standards in all planning processes
Win Work
  • Developing animations of the project plan to aid digital rehearsal of the project construction
  • Supporting the review of tender programmes and their compliance
Do Work
  • Fostering the planning culture with a great focus on weekly planning updates and reviews of performance
  • Monitoring the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes and leading challenge and mitigation actions
  • Supporting the preparation of reports and update of information displayed on sites in line with the reporting cycles
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  • Ensuring that claimable delays are captured and quantified
  • Supporting the development of programmes to demonstrate the impact of change in compliance with the contractual and project-specific requirements
  • Advising Operations and Commercial of project risks, float uptake and impacts on the contractual delivery dates
RequirementsThe successful candidate is likely to meet all the following criteria:Essential
  • CSCS Card
  • Good understanding of construction sequencing and how a project comes together, gained in a site-level role for a contractor in the UK construction industry
  • Good knowledge of NEC and other relevant forms of contract
  • Experience in leading collaborative planning processes
  • Proficient in Primavera P6 and competent in MS Project
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences
  • Innovative and supportive of other team members to enhance the effectiveness of planning across the business
Desirable
  • Degree in Civil Engineering / Construction is preferred

Anglo Technical Recruitment