Planner

Reporting to the Planning Lead, the Planner will be responsible for ensuring the projects are kept on track by updating and maintaining the project programmes.

The programmes will be maintained through ECI phase, the delivery phase to handover and then on to Completion.

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• Prepare and maintain robust ECI and D&B contract programmes using Primavera P6 EPPM planning software, liaising with design, procurement, construction, installation, commissioning and handover teams, in line with the project life cycle.
• Display and analyse the project Critical Path and advise the project team (Inc. client) of the results and any appropriate corrective action.
• Produce/maintain project baselines and execute change control process as appropriate.
• Regularly update schedules to reflect progress, change events, risks and opportunities.
• Produce fully logic linked programmes, ensuring alignment with NEC4 contract requirements.
• Support the site delivery team in the production and maintenance of short-term lookahead programmes.
• Prepare and produce monthly programme packs to be submitted to the Client, including filtered programmes, programme integrity check reports and robust programme narratives.
• Manage several programmes and support the wider planning team to ensure that all work complies with company standards and procedures.
• Support implementation of project controls, including reporting dashboards and performance metrics.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Proven experience in project planning within Civil engineering, utilities or major infrastructure.
• Construction / Engineering Experience.
• Understanding of NEC4 contract mechanisms and programme requirements.
• Ability to engage and build strong relationships with stakeholders, striving for mutual success.
• Able to work and learn quickly in a fast paced, fun and dynamic environment.
• Care about doing a great job and exceeding expectations with the quality of what you do.
• Flexibility and adaptability to be able to respond rapidly to unexpected events, having the ability to shape our responses appropriately.
• Excellent written and oral presentation skills to present complex interdependencies simply and clearly.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6.
• Water industry experience (Desirable)
• Relevant engineering or project management qualification
• CSCS
• Driving licence.