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Senior Planner

Hybrid in Manchester·Added today (last checked 12 Oct)

Costain

231 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Be near Manchester for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Requirements

  • HNC/HND, degree qualified or experience in a planning related discipline
  • CSCS
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Proficient in Microsoft office

    #LI-JA1 

The role

Reporting to the Planning Lead, the Senior Planner will be responsible for ensuring that projects are kept on track by updating and maintaining the project programme
  • Prepare robust tender and contract programmes using the designated planning tool, that link design, procurement, construction, installation, commissioning and handover, in line with the project life cycle.

  • Display and analyse the project Critical Path and advise the project team (Inc. client) of the results and any appropriate corrective action

  • Produce/maintain project baselines and execute change control process as appropriate.

  • Correctly record project progress in the programme, reschedule programme to take effect of the progress data and communicate the results to the project team and advise of any appropriate corrective action

  • Produce programmes that satisfy contractual requirements.

  • All programmes and documentation to be produced to company practices and procedures.

  • Manage several programmes and support Planning Engineers/Junior Planning Engineers including supervision and checking of work to ensure that all work complies with company standards and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Essential

  • Extensive experience in the use of Primavera P6

  • Construction / Engineering Experience

  • Ability to engage and build strong relationships with stakeholders, striving for mutual success

  • Able to actively administer and manage NEC forms of contract

  • Able to work and learn quickly in a fast paced, fun and dynamic environment

  • Care about doing a great job and exceeding expectations with the quality of what you do

  • Flexibility and adaptability to be able to respond rapidly to unexpected events, having the ability to shape our responses appropriately

  • Excellent written and oral presentation skills to present complex interdependencies simply and clearly

Desirable

  • Water industry experience

  • Enterprise working

  • HNC/HND, degree qualified or experience in a planning related discipline
  • CSCS
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Proficient in Microsoft office

    #LI-JA1

About Costain

Industry
Construction & Engineering
Founded
1865
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
London, UK
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