Senior Planner

Summary

A Tier 1 leading international, multi-disciplined engineering and construction company providing better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, energy and natural resources is looking to hire a Senior Planner to join their team.

The role can be based in either Leeds or Shipley with travel between.

As a Senior Planner you will;

-    Collaborate across disciplines to develop and revise the civil delivery programme, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of intended delivery strategy, dependencies, risks and progress.
-    Input into progress reporting, contribute insights, identify issues and propose effective solutions.
-    Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements.
-    Contribute to the risk register and undertake schedule risk analysis.
-    Work closely with other planners/sections to identify and plan critical interfaces.
-    Input into collaborative planning and interface workshops.
-    Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion.
-    Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time.
-    Contribute to coaching, supporting and formal training of others.
-    Provide a link to communicate planning community information between all parties
-    Draw up a bid preparation programme and contribute to the tender queries database.
-    Define methods and establish competitive outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances.
-    Assist with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works.
-    Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items

To be suitable for this opportunity you must have:

-    Experience on Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects.
-    Major civils, construction, or depot build experience is essential.
-    Railway experience is preferred, but not essential."
-    Proven experience of first principles planning, with ability to create robust complex build schedules from design drawings.
-    Use of planning software (P6, Microsoft Project) and a sound knowledge of NEC
-    Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery.
-    A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function.
-    Must have a full driving licence

Competitive Salary of Around £65,000 - £70,000 plus 

-    Car  or Car allowance of £7000
-    10% annual bonus  
-    27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service
-    Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review
-    Above market rate contributory pension scheme
-    Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay
-    Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus
-    Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus
-    Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations
-    Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development

For further information on this Senior Planner Opportunity and to apply please get in touch.

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