Details:
- Salary: £340 - 390 - Day
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Plymouth Devon
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Location: Devonport Docks, Plymouth
We are looking for an ambitious Planner ready to take the next step in their career. Working within a live MOD facility, you will play a key role in developing and managing construction programmes, supporting successful tenders and driving project delivery.
Working closely with project teams, estimators, clients and subcontractors, you will take ownership of programmes from tender through to completion. Primavera P6 and 4D software training will be provided where required.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop construction and tender programme strategies.
* Build and maintain detailed programmes from first principles, including resource and cost loading.
* Interpret tender documentation and contribute to bid-winning strategies.
* Advise on construction methods, sequencing and buildability.
* Coordinate with estimators, project teams and operational colleagues.
* Produce programme narratives, phasing plans, reports and tender submissions.
* Manage short-term planning, monitor progress and report against project milestones.
* Lead collaborative planning workshops with clients, project teams and subcontractors.
* Identify programme risks, assess changes and support commercial teams.
* Review subcontractor programmes and carry out programme peer reviews.
* Ensure compliance with business processes and keep up to date with construction best practice.
About You?
* HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering, Construction or a related discipline.
* Experience in construction planning, with a sound understanding of construction techniques.
* A Planning Engineer looking to progress into a role with greater responsibility.
* Experience developing and managing programmes, including subcontractor programmes.
* Competent in planning software, preferably Primavera P6. 4D training will be provided.
* Knowledge of design software such as CAD, Civil 3D and Revit.
* Good commercial and contractual awareness.
* Strong communication, organisation and analytical skills.
* Confident in client-facing situations and working collaboratively with project teams.
* Able to manage competing priorities and meet challenging deadlines