Senior Planner

On-site in London·Added 2 months ago

Costain

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Overview

Requirements

Work on-site in London
No relocation package mentioned.
Have senior-level experience
Senior-level role.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or an appropriate professional qualification
Prior experience in planning function in civil engineering projects
Heavy Civils background
Knowledge of the development and implementation of asset structures, planning standards, WBS and planning processes.
Competence in Primavera P6 and Tilos
Knowledge of Safety, Environment and Risk Management
Strong communication skills

The role

What you'll do

Assist the Planning Manager in development of the programme structure, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), calendars and dates to be used by SCS, aligned with the Cost Break Down Structure (CBS) and Employer`s data dictionary.
Help to develop cost and resource loaded programmes during ECI Stage One and Two with submission in accordance with the required delivery milestones.
Ensuring the programme meets all required access dates, milestones and key dates in compliance with the Employer's Planning requirements, contract data and works information.
Contribute to assessment of programme risks and programme risk analysis, including development and implementation of mitigation measures.
Interfacing with and provide planning data for other functional teams and stakeholders including, but not limited to: BIM team, design team, estimation and construction and construction.
Working with the BIM team to integrate the construction programme and BIM model.
Progress monitoring and regular updating of the programme, including forecasting of potential problem areas and proposing mitigation measures to the Project Manager.
Cooperation with the Project Controls Manager, Reporting Manager and Change Management in all related construction programme matters.
Liaise with the client's construction planning team, stakeholders and with other works packages to communicate the SCS Construction Planning approach and to ensure sharing of best practice, innovation and continuous improvement.
Pursuing excellence and continuous improvement of the SCS construction planning approach, modification of standard processes and procedures for effective and continuously improvement.
Assessment of change and PMI's and communication of impacts as required
Appraisal, review and assessment of supply chain programmes and inclusion in main programme as required.
Maintain short and medium term programmes to ensure main programme objectives are met.

About Costain

Industry: Construction & Engineering
Founded: 1865
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: London, UK
Website: costain.com

In their own words

About the company & team

The role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK's new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK's 10 biggest cities with fast, reliable and frequent high speed services

The Skanska | Costain | STRABAG (SCS JV) is delivering the HS2 London Tunnels Contract. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels (TBM), SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds.

You'll be a welcomed member of the wider team, with opportunities to take on additional responsibility, join one of our networks for women, military or LGBT+ staff, and participate in cultural and social events with the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador).

Your personal and professional development is important to us. We welcome a discussion about how we can support you with further study, or professional membership or attainment for example.

HS2 - working with Skanska, Costain and STRABAG, closely monitors job applications, to ensure an inclusive recruitment process. To ensure we are able to maintain this, and to recruit a diverse workforce, we require candidates to complete the diversity form as part of their application so we are able to monitor and improve our approach to diversity. Please note, all responses are anonymous and we will not share any of your data with other parties. All data will be held securely, (as stated within the Data Protection Act 1998) and will be reported to HS2.

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