Overview
Senior Planner - Construction / Civil Infrastructure role at Jacobs in Birmingham, United Kingdom. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful and timely completion of large-scale construction and civil infrastructure projects. Travel to client sites across the UK will be required to maintain strong relationships and project alignment.
Responsibilities
* Project Scheduling: Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring all milestones and deadlines are met.
* Resource Management: Allocate resources effectively to meet project demands and timelines.
* Progress Monitoring: Track project progress, identify potential delays, and implement corrective actions to keep the project on schedule.
* Reporting: Prepare and present regular progress reports to project stakeholders, highlighting key metrics and potential risks.
* Compliance: Ensure all project activities comply with NEC3/4 and other relevant regulations and standards (including NEC awareness).
* Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks related to project schedules and resource allocation.
* Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure seamless project execution.
* Documentation: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including schedules, progress reports, and compliance records.
What you’ll need
* Project Management experience on large-scale construction and civil infrastructure projects.
* Primavera P6 proficiency: advanced knowledge and experience for project scheduling and management.
* Strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and its application in construction projects.
* Analytical skills and problem-solving ability.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in schedules and reports.
* Team player with ability to collaborate effectively.
* Willingness and ability to travel to client sites across the UK as needed.
* Degree qualified; professional certification such as PMP or similar preferred.
What we offer
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits aligned with skills and experience.
* Flexible work arrangements and hybrid/hours patterns.
* 24 days holiday plus option to buy a further 10 days.
* Enhanced pension contributions up to 10% and health coverage (single medical plus Digital GP).
* Family planning support and parental leave benefits.
* Life assurance at 4x salary and income protection.
* Wellbeing resources and access to professional development and CPD opportunities.
* Community engagement through charity matched-funding and volunteering opportunities.
Note: Jacobs operates a hybrid work environment with a standard 40-hour week. The role is based in Jacobs offices with regular UK site visits and travel flexibility is key.
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