Location:Birminghamwith visits to site
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our team in our Birmingham office with visits to sites. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering or Construction background.
The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes.
Key Accountabilitiesto include but not limited to:
* Proactively lead the planning function on selected projects producing well-considered, professional and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities
* Determine optimum construction methods and techniques
* Identifying temporary works and method related plant
* Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements
* Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain
* Establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary
* Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary
* Present the project programme and sequence in detail or high level as appropriate
* Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes
* Provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting
* Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme
Experience/Knowledge:
* Operational experience (i.e. site engineer/site agent) together with previous significant experience in planning services in small to medium-sized projects within the construction and engineering industry
* Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the JCT and NEC forms of Contract
* An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements
Skills:
* Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject
* Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
* Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
* Self-motivated and enthusiastic
* Excellent organisational and planning skills
Qualifications:
* Relevant experience in the construction industry
* Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications
Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Employee referral scheme – refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV, with a cover letter to Alex Stumpo, Talent Acquisition Manager, Galldris Group, to the email address below:
recruitment@galldris.co.uk
Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic.
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
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