This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful security company that specialises in Security / Access Control Systems, working with the largest Utility companies across the UK as part of the National Grid Technology Framework.
Ideal locations for the Planner are Newcastle or Nottingham.
Roles & Responsibilities
* Identify, understand, communicate and adhere to contractual obligation with respect to the project schedule.
* Produce a project schedule which is compliant with contractual and project time, cost, quality and scope requirements.
* Allocate the costs from the project estimate to the project schedule.
* Liaison with the Project Manager, Engineering teams and any sub-contractors to gather the information necessary to produce and maintain a realistic and reflective project schedule.
* Continually monitor project performance, progress and report accurate and measurable project status.
* Proactively identify and highlight critical schedule areas and risk to enable timely management action.
* Proactively identify and highlight schedule areas where there are opportunities for improvement, time and cost savings.
* Identify change/emergent scope and effectively incorporate into the project schedule.
* Collate clear and concise reports and presentations.
* Presentation of project schedule, associated KPIs and narrative to the Project Manager, and client.
* Management of multiple project schedules for multiple contracts.
* Awareness of the technical implications and interfaces to be able to programme work effectively.
* Awareness of the impact of planning on safety, quality and cost considerations.
* Fluency in Primavera P6 and Excel to provide prompt accurate and regular information.
* Fully conversant with Earned Value and the ability to analyse the performance of the project.
* Development and communication of resource requirements necessary to meet the demands of the project timescales.
* Production of project schedules for proposals and tenders.
Experience & Qualifications
* Previous planning experience.
* Sufficient and appropriate experience in EICA and Engineering.
* Experience of working with multidiscipline teams.
* Software: Primavera P6, MS Project and Excel.
* NEC3/4 contracts.
* Relevant HNC/Degree qualification.
* QCF Diploma Level 3/5 Planning.
* APMP Practitioner.
* Craft training, supported by relevant CPD training.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and company vehicle.
* Provision of laptop, mobile, iPad, iPhone and required ICT equipment.
* Working away allowance.
* Annual appraisal and salary review.
* Share Incentive Plan.
* 24‑hour Virtual GP.
* Life Cover.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Workplace pension scheme.
* 33 days holiday, including statutory Bank Holidays.
* Quality accommodation.
* Plant and specialist equipment provided, with exception to hand tools.
* Ongoing training and personal development via the Learning Hub.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long‑term condition and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, please let us know.
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