Job Reference: RAP270426Job Title: Planner (Fit out)Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 DOE + excellent packageLocation: Antrim, Northern IrelandPlanner Are you looking for a Planner role? Interested in working for a leading interior fit-out contractor?VANRATH are recruiting a Planner to work on various fit out projects, based in Antrim, Northern Ireland.Remuneration: £60,000 - £70,000 DOE + excellent packageWhat's in it for you?Additional leaveCompany pensionCycle to work schemeEnhanced maternity leaveEnhanced paternity leaveFree parkingLife insuranceOn-site parkingPrivate medical insuranceSick payClient: Our client is an award-winning Main Contractor that specialise in high end hotel and residential fitout projects. They work collaboratively with their clients to ensure efficient project delivery and minimum disruptions to operations. They have a flexible and innovative can-do approach which allows them to continually exceed client expectations and this has led to an enviable portfolio of repeat business.Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain and update detailed project programmes in line with project requirements (procurement, construction, fit-out, handover)Prepare short-term and long-term programmesCollaborate to develop construction/fit out sequences, ensuring the most constructive method is adoptedMonitor project progress and update programmes as necessary to ensure successful completion on schedule and within budgetAdvise the project team on potential impacts, risks and improvement opportunitiesDefine resource requirements to support programme deliveryLiaise with designers, project team, procurement, contractors, suppliers and clients to track progress, resolve issues and ensure programme is being metHighlight emerging issues and trends for proactive resolutionPrepare progress reports to provide to Senior Management TeamAdopt a Continuous Improvement approach to processes and practicesThe Ideal Person: Degree qualified or other relevant qualificationsRelevant experience in a construction / fit-out planning roleExperience working in a fast-paced environmentHave extensive knowledge and experience of fit-out processes and materials and developing construction / fit-out programmes, including design and procurement processesExcellent IT skills especially Microsoft Office and project management software (MS Project, Primavera or similar)Proven ability to communicate effectively to build relationships with colleagues, customers and other stakeholdersAttention to detailAbility to work effectively both alone and in a team environmentA proactive and flexible working approach with the ability to adapt to changing situations and dutiesContinually seeking ways to improve, adapt and innovate while meeting compliance and commercial requirementsExperience of producing timely reports for Senior Management levelFor further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Robert Apps for a confidential discussion Skills:Planner Pre Construction Fitout Planning ConstructionBenefits:DOE + excellent packageWHJS1_NI