Senior Planner

PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Senior Planner to Join their Pre-Construction team on a permanent basis. This role with be based in their office in Manchester and projects across the North West.

Senior Planner Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure that planning standards at both organisation and project level are exceeded across all projects and planning & control procedures are adhered to
• Assist with the tender, pre-construction, and delivery of a range of opportunities and live projects by collaboratively developing and maintaining robust, detailed project plans
• Ensure project plans capture the full project scope, resources are considered and loaded as required, and contractual & programme-specific requirements are met
• Collaboratively develop and establish optimal construction methodologies, logic sequences & work outputs by drafting programmes for review and preparing logistics diagrams
• Proactively identify opportunities and risks in the plan
• Monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes and leading challenge and mitigation actions
• Thoroughly develop programmes to demonstrate the impact of change in compliance with the contractual and project-specific requirements
• Visit sites and attend progress meetings
• Monitor progress and update short-term plans, progress reports and construction programmes
• Develop 4D animations of the project plan to aid in the digital rehearsal of the project construction
• Manage all project reporting requirements, including but not limited to monthly programme submission, weekly lookahead submission, weekly dashboard and volumetric analysis
• Manage and coordinate all impact demonstration and analysis programmes in line with the NEC contract requirements
• Review, interrogate and integrate subcontract programmes into the project programme

Senior Planner Requirements

• Advanced (Primavera) P6 experience and knowledge of NEC
• Previous experience of leading collaborative planning processes, you''ll have the ability to interrogate/take information from drawings to implement an efficient planning service for the business
• Have the ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences whilst working in pressurised situations under tight deadlines will be crucial
• Adapt as required to meet project objectives, you will be innovative and supportive of other members of the team to enhance the reputation of the planning team across the business
• Valid driving licence

Senior Planner Benefits

• Salary - Up to -75,000 DOE
• Based in Manchester, North West
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• 25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
• Company pension
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical

If you are interested in this Senior Planner role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions