Planning Manager
Watford
Permanent Salary + Package
The Planning Manager will support the Head of Planning within the Pre-Construction Planning team. They will lead the development and production of a tender programmes and supporting information; ensuring it complies with the Contract and Works Information.
Duties
* Manage the planning on the tender to produce the plan and programme for submission.
* Communicate the plan to everyone involved including external stakeholders.
* Ensure the plan and programme incorporate allowance for safe working methods and timely construction.
* Identify risk to the programme, make time risk allowance in the programme and contribute to the tender risk and opportunity schedule/register.
* Communicate and gain approval from the bid/project team, the methods proposed and the sequence of the plan utilizing visual aids and graphics developed from concept and detailed drawings.
* Liaise and negotiate with suppliers communicating proposed methods and sequence.
* Assist the bid team to evaluate supply chain quotations/methodologies that relate to programme.
* Manage the resource and cost loading of the programmes in liaison with the Estimating team to produce a commercial forecast if required.
Person Specification
* The candidate should have a minimum of 10 years’ experience since graduation on civil engineering projects.
* Able to digest high level of in...