As our Planning Manager, you’ll take ownership of the project plan, drive the project team to deliver to the plan and challenge any delay and deviation. Collaboratively develop and maintain robust detailed project plans for the Delivery Team in accordance with Contract requirements ensuring methodology is consistently followed
Ensure project plans capture the full project scope and resources are considered and loaded as required
Pro-actively identify opportunities and risks in the plan and monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes
Ensure planning standards are maintained and published processes are adhered to.
Appreciate and uphold the Health & Safety standards in all planning processes
Enable Project Management to control the progress of contracts by identifying and producing integrated programmes of work (design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover), monitoring performance against plans and identifying problem areas and potential early warnings.
Minimise company risk by identifying the critical path for contracts.
Help the project team minimise company risk by identifying the critical path for contracts.
Enable resource planning and levelling by appropriate resource analysis of contracts
Detailed knowledge of the NEC contract and programme requirements
Lead the planning section at contract / progress review meetings.
Production of required project reports including identification of project risks and opportunities
Full UK driving licence