Senior Planner - Perm or Contract (Outside IR35)

Overview

Leading engineering contractor who operates in the energy, highways, and rail sectors is currently seeking a Senior Planner to join their team in the Midlands. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual with significant experience working with tier 1 or tier 2 contractors. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of various infrastructure projects and has the potential to develop into a Planning Manager position as new contracts are awarded.Responsibilities

Preparing cost and resource loaded programmes covering the complete scope of works as per contractCreating and maintaining a robust, logically linked, cost and resource loaded programmeMaintaining client expectations from a programme point of viewEnsuring the team provides comprehensive programme updates and reviewing work before submissionUpdating project programmes on a weekly basis where applicablePreparing and submitting weekly site progress photo reports where applicableCarrying out regular programme reviews and ensuring contractual obligations are metConducting impact assessments and presenting delay programmes, cause and effect programmesRequirements

Experience in project planning within the energy, highways, or rail sectorsProficiency in preparing cost and resource loaded programmesStrong understanding of maintaining client expectations and communicating effectivelyAbility to carry out delay analysis and forensic planningFamiliarity with issuing earned value analysis, SPI, CPIs, and implementing robust project controlsExperience in supporting and leading planning initiativesExcellent communication skills to collate and present programme information at all levelsAbility to resolve cross-functional issues at the planning levelBenefits

Opportunity to develop into a Planning Manager positionChance to work on high-profile infrastructure projectsSupportive and collaborative work environmentProfessional development and training opportunitiesComprehensive employee benefits packageIf you are an experienced Senior Planner with a background in infrastructure projects and are looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client''s dynamic and talented team in the ..... full job details .....