Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK
Minstrell Recruitment Ltd
Job description:
I have a fantastic opportunity for a P6 Planner to work with one of the UK’s largest Civil Engineering/Infrastructure contractors on a Multi Million Pound project in Birmingham. You will be working with a highly professional and skilled team helping deliver this flagship project to high spec and standard.
Apart from having the opportunity to work on one of the UK’s Major Infrastructure Projects you will also be earmarked for future projects due to this Contractor already securing a strong Order Book.
As a P6 Planner you will be responsible for:
* Involvement with Site Team in all aspects of project planning, programming and progress monitoring, including information flow, procurement, and site works.
* To liaise with the Client, subcontractors, suppliers and designers on all matters relating to planning, and to attend and contribute to site meetings and other associated meetings.
* Assist in the management of change in regards of impact on programmes and progress.
* Provide the planning service on tenders and projects
* Attend pre-contract meeting to explain the planning aspects of the contract.
* Office based or site based as an integral part of the bid or project teams.
* Monitor and prepare a progress report on the project programme.
* Maintain look ahead programmes and advise on implications to both Client & Project Team.
* Competence of Planning software (Primavera P6)
* Consider and discuss alternatives with the Project Manager.
* Advise and liaise with in-house temporary work and design engineers of project requirements.
* Contribute to Risk Assessment and review of programme and method
Implement Company procedures.
* Appraise, co-ordinate and integrate subcontract and design programmes.
* Champions good planning practice by all involved in the project
* Maintain the as-built programme, be able to tell the story of what happened and why
* Act as map maker for the project
Essential Requirements/Qualifications:
* Appropriate Degree (desirable) / HNC (minimum).
* CSCS card required.
* Extensive industry experience in Civil Engineering and Infrastructure
* Ability to communicate the planning strategy for a complex programme to the wider team to ensure accuracy of information.
* Experience of working within a collaborative environment.
* Knowledge of Project Controls including earned value and schedule risk analysis.
* Other software Microsoft applications including Excel, Powerpoint, Word is desirable
Salary and Benefits:
* £40 -50,000 Basic Salary
* Car Allowance
* Travel Paid
* Pension
* Health care
* 25 Days holiday
This is a fantastic opportunity for a P6 Planner to work on one of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects with an established and prestigious leading Civil Engineering Contractor