Senior Planner

Anderselite are working with a well known tier 1 contractor who are seeking a Senior Planner to join their Civils Division.

Position - Senior Planner
Location - London, Euston
Salary - Up to £85k + Package (depending on experience)

The Role
As we look to increase our efficiency whilst outperforming against project and customer expectations, we must plan in the most innovative, robust, and accurate fashion.

The civil engineering and infrastructure projects are varied in value, complexity, and duration, from established frameworks to individual bespoke projects and unplanned emergency works. With projects varying from £200k to £10m+, you will be essential in driving efficiencies within the scope of work, driving cost efficiency and providing a high standard of planning.

This is an opportunity for an experienced planner to join the team and play a key role in the delivery of high-profile projects within the civil engineering sector.

Key Responsibilities
To ensure that planning standards - at both organisation and project level - are exceeded across all projects and planning & control procedures are adhered to
Assist with the tender, pre-construction, and delivery of a range of opportunities and live projects by collaboratively developing and maintaining robust, detailed project plans
Ensure project plans capture the full project scope, resources are considered and loaded as required, and contractual & programme-specific requirements are met
Collaboratively develop and establish optimal construction methodologies, logic sequences & work outputs by drafting programmes for review and preparing logistics diagrams
Proactively identify opportunities and risks in the plan
Monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes and leading challenge and mitigation actions
Thoroughly develop programmes to demonstrate the impact of change in compliance with the contractual and project-specific requirements
Visit sites and attend progress meetings
Monitor progress and update short-term plans, progress reports and construction programmes
Develop 4D animations of the project plan to aid digital rehearsal of the project construction
Manage all project reporting requirements, including but not limited to monthly programme submission, weekly lookahead submission, weekly dashboard and volumetric analysis
Manage and coordinate all impact demonstration and analysis programmes in line with NEC contract requirements
Review, interrogate and integrate subcontract programmes into to project programme

Essential
Advanced (Primavera) P6 experience and knowledge of NEC
Previous experience of leading collaborative planning processes, you’ll have the ability to interrogate/take information from drawings to implement an efficient planning service for the business
Your ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences whilst working in pressurised situations to tight deadlines will be crucial
Able to adapt as required to meet project objectives, you will be innovative and supportive of other members of the team to enhance the reputation of the planning team across the business

Desirable
Previous experience with Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC)
Experience in working on-site with an understanding of how a project works from inception to completion.
Degree within Civil Engineering/Construction or equivalent

To be considered for this role please send updated CVs to - [email protected]