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Project planner - rail

Matchtech
Project planner
Posted: 27 August
Offer description

Planner with significant experience in rail projects to join their team on a contract basis in Leeds. Hybrid working with an initial 12 month contract offered


Key skills required for this role

P6 Planning, Rail Project Experience


Important

P6 Planning, Rail Project Experience


Our client, a distinguished consultancy in the rail sector, is currently seeking a Planner with significant experience in rail projects to join their team on a contract basis.

The successful candidate will see you work on a major rail infrastructure programme being delivered from Leeds.


Key Responsibilities:

* Developing and maintaining detailed project schedules
* Coordinating with stakeholders to ensure alignment on project timelines
* Conducting periodic programme reviews and schedule maintenance
* Integrating risk management strategies into project plans
* Generating and presenting project reports to stakeholders
* Ensuring that the project adheres to all contractual requirements and goals
* Using software planning tools to create and manage project schedules
* Supporting the integration of multiple contractor submissions into the overall schedule


Job Requirements:

* Experience in major rail projects
* Knowledge of NEC4 schedule contractual requirements
* Proficiency in using basic and advanced IT systems
* Understanding of project/programme planning and scheduling tools, including P6
* Excellent communication skills across all organisational levels
* Ability to assess planning requirements and make pragmatic decisions
* Strong team leadership and motivational skills
* Experience in working with engineering, construction, and access disciplines
* Graduate level with strategic thinking capabilities
* Excellent presentation skills
* Willingness to travel and stay away from home when required
* Good communication skills, both verbal and written
* Proficiency in Visio for visualising schedules
* Knowledge in the use of Power BI


If you have extensive planning experience within major rail projects and are looking for a challenging contract role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of our client's dynamic and professional team.


Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 40 years’ experience

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