Senior Planner in Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
My client, one of the leading contractors on HS2 has a requirement for a Senior Planner to join an expanding team.
Scope of works:
· Working with the Planning Manager, you will be accountable for the provision of expertise and systems for the planning, scheduling and project controls on the project using Primavera P6 planning software.
· This project is in the development phase pre construction and you will be responsible for identifying and planning the works in at the appropriate level to inform the critical path and confirm the necessary requirements for the construction phase.
· Flexible working will be encouraged and post Covid 19 the role will be based in a Solihull office where you will on average be expected to attend 2-3 days / week
Key responsibilities include:
· To manage the planning, programming and progress control as member of the integrated Construction and Logistics team comprising engineers, environmental specialists as well as planners You would be responsible for ongoing development of the civil engineering and environmental works programme in a way that it can be integrated with the subsequent rail systems works
· To prepare the programme in P6 so that it can be integrated with programmes for other phases and other client programmes, and so that it can be presented at many levels and summarised for the preparation of risk schedules and for cost loading
· To liaise with the engineering and environmental team, as well as the wider project team to gather the necessary schedule related information to develop the programme with as much intelligence as is practical
· To prepare and present reports on programme and Basis of Schedule reports and all associated assurance documentation
· Attend and contribute to Client, project and team meetings and other associated meetings
· Identify schedule mitigation proposals and opportunities in conjunction with engineering and environmental team members for proposal to the client
· Assist in the management of change in regards of impact on programmes and progress
· Implementation of Company procedures
· Working collaboratively and openly with the wider team in the production and reporting of the programme and maintaining a good working relationship with them
· Effective working with other planners to develop an integrated programme
About you:
- Evidence of planning on major civil engineering works
- P6 skills including resourcing and cost loading
- Experience of working closely with Designers to ensure the timely delivery of information
- Experience of working within the same programme but with multiple planning engineers
- Ability to work consistently to deadlines
- Able to demonstrate monitoring and reporting skills
- Able to communicate at all levels
- CSCS Managers Card or similar level
- Champions and develops collaborative behaviours
- Desirable:
- Chartered membership of a professional institution
- Use of Tilos
- Understanding of Acumen Fuse with the ability to achieve scores that surpass the minimum requirements
- A good understanding of civil engineering works in particular earthworks
- HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering
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