Freelance Planner

Planner - Freelance - 6 months My client is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Planner / Programmer on a temporary / fixed term basis to provide planning and programme management support across multiple projects. This role is not limited to updating programmes. We are looking for someone who understands construction delivery, contract obligations and the commercial importance of maintaining robust programmes. The successful candidate will work closely with our Project Directors, Commercial Team and Site Teams to ensure projects are properly planned, monitored and reported. The role will involve reviewing existing programmes, producing new programmes where required, identifying risks to completion, monitoring progress on site and supporting project teams with programme recovery strategies. The successful candidate will also assist with Extension of Time submissions, delay analysis and demonstrating the impact of variations, design changes and client-driven delays. Our projects typically include commercial refurbishment, CAT A and CAT B fit out, structural alterations, MEP installations and works within live occupied buildings, with values ranging from 500k to 6m. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Astra or Microsoft Project and construction sequencing, together with experience of working under JCT contracts, particularly Design and Build and Intermediate forms of contract. Experience preparing critical path programmes, recovery programmes, ..... full job details .....