Job summary
Our client, a leading provider in the water sector, is currently seeking a Planning Manager to join their team on a permanent basis
Key skills required for this role
planning, P6, water, manager, engineering
Important
Strong expertise in Primavera P6
Job description
Our client, a leading provider in the water sector, is currently seeking a Planning Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. As a Senior Planner / Planning Manager, you will lead and develop a team towards planning excellence, ensuring project plans and programmes remain on track and overcoming any mitigating circumstances.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop and maintain robust project plans aligned with relevant standards
2. Provide strategic insights, ensuring resource alignment and risk mitigation
3. Communicate key project milestones and progress to stakeholders
4. Drive a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
5. Champion health, safety, and wellbeing across all planning activities
Job Requirements:
6. Proven experience in planning major projects, ideally within the water or civil engineering sector
7. Strong expertise in Primavera P6 and collaborative planning processes
8. Leadership experience in managing and developing planning teams
9. Excellent communication skills to engage both technical and non-technical audiences
10. Passion for innovation, problem-solving, and strategic decision-making
Benefits:
11. Hybrid working
12. Car/car allowance
13. 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
14. Contribution Pension scheme
15. Life Assurance
16. Health Insurance
17. Private Medical Insurance
18. Share
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