Senior Planner Civils & Rail
Permanent
Yorkshire (4 days in office / 1 day remote)
£excellent + enhanced benefits package
2fawcett Infrastructure & Construction are pleased to be partnering with a leading principal contractor in their search for a Senior Planner to lead a regional P6 Planning function by managing and developing P6 Planners and process.
You will support project teams to deliver successful projects by creating, carrying out updates, and managing change for robust project programmes. To maximise opportunity and minimise risk by proactively identifying schedule issues and agreeing mitigation plans with the project team.
Responsibilities:
(1) Develop the regional P6 planning function by:
developing the regional P6 Planning Team using EVOLVE, PDP and PIP as required.
Supporting P6 Planners in delivery of EVOLVE objectives and development of technical capability.
Searching out appropriate projects to satisfy requirements of the P6 Planning Progression Plan to enable development.
(2) Lead & manage the regional P6 planning function by:
working collaboratively with the regional Contracts Managers to identify requirements and focus areas.
being the first point of contact for client planning managers in the region and build robust relationships.
implementing regional internal / client strategies ensuring requirements are challenged and outputs are delivered.
understanding key lessons and trends and sharing these with other regional P6 Senior Planners.
carrying out appropriate quality checks on the output of the regional P6 Planners and confirming adherence to the relevant Schedule Management Plan.
Experience:
- A solid track record of planning civils and rail projects
- Prior experience of working in the contracting environment with the ability to build programmes from scratch in an independent manner but working within a team and report using P6.
- You will be a team player and self sufficient when required
- A background in project delivery would be advantageous
- Confidence managing stakeholders both upwards and downwards.
- Experience supporting multiple projects and juggling priorities.
- Excellent communicator, organised and analytical.
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