Location: Pewsey, Wiltshire
Employment: Permanent or Contract
Salary: Circa £50,000–£65,000, depending on experience
Start: ASAP
A specialist utilities and water infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Project Planner to support the delivery of projects across the UK water sector.
The business delivers clean and potable water infrastructure, including reservoirs, tanks, pumping systems, pipework, temporary water systems and associated civils. With a growing AMP8 workload, they require a planner who can take ownership of project programmes from early planning through construction and commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6
Produce baseline and updated programmes in line with project requirements
Monitor progress against programme and identify critical path, float and potential delays
Produce short-term and long-term lookahead programmes
Work closely with project managers, engineers, commercial teams and site teams
Develop appropriate construction sequencing for civils and utilities works
Monitor programme performance and provide accurate forecasting
Identify programme risks and support mitigation and recovery planning
Assess the programme impact of design changes, delays and variations
Support NEC3 / NEC4 contract administration from a planning perspective
Assist with Clause 31/32 programmes, Early Warnings and Compensation Events
Liaise with clients and supply-chain partners regarding programme progress
Support tender and pre-construction planning where required
Produce regular planning reports and progress updates for senior management
Requirements
Previous experience as a Project Planner, Planning Engineer or Senior Planner
Strong Primavera P6 capability
Previous experience within water, utilities, civils or infrastructure
Clean / potable water experience is particularly desirable
Good understanding of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts
Able to understand construction methodology and translate it into realistic programmes
Experience with programme updates, critical-path analysis, forecasting and change
Strong communication skills and comfortable working directly with project delivery teams
Ideally several years' experience planning construction or infrastructure projects
Salary description
£50000.00 - £65000.00 per year