Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. This requires teams that are as unique as the projects we execute. We are committed to fostering a work environment that embraces Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) for all so our employees and stakeholders benefit from the creative solutions derived as a result of embracing differences.
We are looking for an experienced Site-Based Planner to join our team in Royston. This role is with a global EPC, on an initial 12-month contract outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the Planning Manager in developing programme structures, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), calendars, and dates aligned with the Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) and Employer’s data dictionary.
* Develop cost and resource-loaded programmes during submission in accordance with delivery milestones.
* Ensure programmes meet all required access dates, milestones, and key dates in compliance with Employer’s planning requirements and contract data.
* Contribute to programme risk assessments and risk analysis, including mitigation strategies.
* Develop and manage the overall planning schedule for construction activities.
* Collaborate with the Head Office Planning Manager to integrate engineering, procurement, and construction deliverables.
* Provide progress reports and re-forecasting updates to the Client and Site Manager throughout the construction phase.
* Manage interface planning with EPC and EPCM contractors, including delay analysis and mitigation strategies.
* Analyse delays and implement catch-up plans to maintain project timelines.
* Support documentation control and planning team coordination as required.
Requirements
* Relevant degree.
* Seven years of relevant work experience.
* Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and MS Excel