P3E Planner

About the Contract

On behalf of Network Rail, our 100-strong team of engineers undertake the assessment of a wide range of different railway structures across the UK. We manage and deliver the full assessment process, from the initial inspection for assessment on site, undertaking finite element modelling and producing calculations to determine the load capacity of the structure, through to reporting and making future maintenance and strengthening recommendations to our clients.

We are focused on innovation and are working with our clients to improve our delivery, the safety of our teams and the quality of the data we capture on site during our inspections by the use of technology such as 3D laser scanning, 360° cameras and drones. Our assessors use a range of design tools to ensure we deliver consistent results to our clients, including 3D CAD, SuperStress and Finite Element modelling systems such as STAAD Pro.

What is the purpose of this role?

Provide detailed and accurate Primavera P6 plan including all Network Rail deliverables and stage gates.

What will this role involve?

Responsibilities

• Responsible for producing project plans from conception to completion and advise project teams accordingly
• Interface and provide the required information to the project teams to enable Project Management reporting to be carried out including cost planning
• Lead monthly progress review meetings with the project teams to monitor and report progress
• Obtain accurate actual progress and forecast to complete from third parties and subcontractors to enable the project plan to be updated
• Preparation of progress project ‘S’-curves for measuring and monitoring periodical progress against the project baseline ‘S’-curve
• Proactively enhance the planning systems within the business. Identify and share best practice
• Establish clear communications and work effectively with members of the team
• Identify programme issues that need to be addressed with the client to ensure their satisfaction
• Ensure that agreed reporting methods and timescales are met
• The position is office based, but may require visits to site, clients, suppliers and third parties

What are we looking for?

Experience

• Commercially experienced and competent using Primavera systems for resource and cost control.
• 5+ years experience working as a P6 planner in the rail environment
• Experience of working in the railway industry.

Why Amey?

We’re all originals here and our individuality is an asset. We have unique backgrounds and personalities, which means we all bring different ideas to the table. But we do have one thing in common: we all take personal pride in our public service. With every drop of water and spark of electricity we supply, with every bolt we tighten and with every guiding golden nugget of advice, we better manage the services that we all use and rely on every day, ensuring every household in Britain benefits from our work.

Amey is one of the top five support services suppliers in the UK. We employ 16,000 people, have a turnover of £2.1bn and a strong forward order-book. Every household in Britain benefits from the work we do. We maintain the UK’s road and rail infrastructure, keep schools safe and clean, manage the UK’s defence estate, safely escort prisoners and keep prisons and courts secure. We also collect and process waste, as well as deliver utilities services. All of this is underpinned by our leading consulting capabilities which uses engineering design and data analytics to better manage the services we all use and rely on

As one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. You’re surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your wellbeing. There’ll be experiences as original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. You’ll be stretched but always supported. Whether it’s working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a great group of people every day, you’ll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.