Details:
- Salary: £80,000 - 90,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Cardiff South Glamorgan
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to lead the planning function across the South, supporting the delivery of complex rail and civil engineering projects.
This is a senior leadership role, suited to an experienced planning professional with strong Primavera P6 expertise, project controls knowledge and experience leading planning teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, mentor and develop the regional planning team.
* Develop and manage integrated programmes across design, procurement and construction.
* Monitor progress, manage programme updates and identify risks and mitigation strategies.
* Produce progress reports, including Earned Value, SPI and CPI analysis.
* Maintain Primavera P6 Cloud and support programme risk assessments.
* Work closely with Operations Directors, Project Managers and delivery teams to ensure successful project delivery.
About You
You will have:
* Experience as a Senior Planner or Principal Planner within rail and civil engineering.
* Advanced Primavera P6 and project controls expertise.
* Strong understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and programme management.
* Experience with Earned Value Management and schedule risk analysis.
* Previous site-based experience and excellent stakeholder management skills.
* A collaborative leadership style with experience mentoring others.
Projects
You'll support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of rail infrastructure projects, including stations, bridges, structures, tunnels, earthworks, drainage, Access for All schemes, and multi-disciplinary rail enhancements