Job Description
Planning Engineer
6 month contract
Manchester or North Wales
Hybrid working
Role Overview
As a Planning Engineer you will be a fundamental part of the team, working with stakeholders to develop and manage programmes, completing updates and reporting both internally and externally.
The successful applicant will firstly work with the QS team to cost load the existing programme of works. Following acceptance of the programme, the role will transition to working and managing subcontractor plans, ensuring updates are fed into the overall programme.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop of breakdown structures, quality criteria, product descriptions and monitoring strategy.
2. Enquire and record and then test project assumptions to ensure that plans are realistic and achievable.
3. Regular interfacing and integration with the project controls team to maintain an aligned financial position with the Project Plan.
4. Support the project manager to identify options to optimise delivery through resource smoothing, resource levelling and rescheduling of activities.
5. Identify wider resource requirements for the delivery of the project.
6. Ensure that stakeholder requirements are understood and addressed in reporti...