Senior Planner in Plymouth

• Competitive salary
• A wide range of family-friendly policies
• Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
• 8 % matched pension contributions
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• 26 days holiday
• 2 wellbeing days
• 1 volunteering day
• Personal and professional development

KierBAM Joint Venture (KBJV) is a partnership between Kier and BAM UK & Ireland's Infrastructure segment; they are currently delivering a large-scale infrastructure development within Devonport Royal Dockyard and are looking for a Planner or a Site Agent / Senior Site Agent with a good background of Reinforced Concrete / Civil Engineering experience looking for the next career step. The role will suit a mix of project and site-based work, with some travelling, sometimes working autonomously to fulfil the role and planning requirements of the project.

Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks.

Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years.

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That's our mission and our promise at BAM. It's how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We're on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

In this role, you will be working in a live MOD facility. Your day-to-day tasks will include:

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, integrating all disciplines and subcontractors.
• Lead schedule reviews, risk analysis, and forecasting to identify potential issues.
• Ensure the programme is produced on time by understanding the planning process to meet challenging deadlines, understanding the interface and reliance between elements/disciplines, and developing and monitoring integrated design, procurement, construction and commissioning programmes
• Update, monitor and communicate progress through the programme, programme narrative and dashboards.
• Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure schedule adherence.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management and clients.
• Use advanced scheduling tools and techniques to optimize project delivery.
• Manage change control and update schedules accordingly.
• Contribute to project planning and control strategies.
• Understand civil construction techniques and developing them into the programme.
• Communicate the programme to the client, operational teams and sub-contractors.
• Support the operational teams with lookahead programmes.
• Support collaborative planning workshops.
• Take ownership of the programme.
• Identify and communicate programme risks to the operations and commercial teams.
• Manage and incorporate CE's into the construction programme and jointly with the commercial team, secure full entitlement under the contract.

This profile is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required by the Company to perform other tasks, which are not included in the above description, but are within your capabilities and, where necessary, training, and full support will be given.