About The Role
MWH Treatment is looking to strengthen their Planning team with a Senior Planner for our Knapp Mill region. You will provide services to ensure that project plans have achievable timescales and are accurately monitored and updated.
Directly reporting to the Senior Project Manager, the Senior Planner will assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress and report on tender and contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational and commercial members of the team are fully briefed on the critical activities and risks of their projects at all times.
The Senior Planner will work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan, and challenge any delay and deviation. Leading, coaching and guiding junior planners, you’ll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience and knowledge to develop others and drive performance improvement.
Key Responsibilities
* Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation, ensuring that they are compliant and realistic
* Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them and submit them for acceptance as contractually required
* Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops
* Lead the development of Construction phase 4D Planning
* Maintain a baseline programme and measure progress against it
* Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology and outputs
* Identify opportunity and key risks during the planning process
* Gather, collate and distribute progress information and the reasons for deviations and delays
* Monitor and analyse changes to scope and revise programmes accordingly
* Attend progress and project meetings and present programmes for review
* Attend site meetings to gather progress information
* Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager and site management team
* Distribute regular look ahead programmes
* Ensure an As Built programme is available at project closedown
* Maintain knowledge of site processes and costs
* Record the effects of changes on site and on the contract programme
* Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements
* Build and maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, Commercial team and client representatives
* Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software
* Deliver planning software training to new users when required
About You
Essential
* Experience in planning of civil, M&E projects
* Knowledge of current HSE practices and CSCS card holder
* Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts
* Competent in the use of Microsoft software and applications
* Proficient in the use of Primavera P6 planning software
* Excellent communication skills
* Ability to identify risks and opportunities
* Able to work in a fast-paced environment
* Comfortable working to tight deadlines
* Able to focus on deliverables
* A proactive attitude
* Ability to identify and solve problems
* Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines
Desirable
* Water Industry experience
* Site based engineering background
* Professional qualification
* Current Water Hygiene card holder
* Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR and Aconnex
About Us
MWH Treatment is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, we support six long‑term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor and in joint ventures and alliances.
At MWH Treatment we believe that people matter. We create an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential, giving you opportunity to be part of a team that embraces and celebrates difference. As signatories to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant, we support ex‑veterans in finding work in the civilian world and we also support Mates in Mind, a charitable programme to improve positive mental health in the workplace. We live these values every day.
What MWH offer
Packages include:
* A competitive salary
* Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent)
* Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent)
* 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
* Contribution pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Health insurance
* Private medical insurance
* And many more benefits including cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings hub, Kids Pass etc
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