Planner

Burntwood, Staffordshire
AndersElite

Anderselite are currently recruiting on behalf of a tier one contractor, for a Planner in Burntwood. This is working in the water civils sector, and looking for permanent candidates.

Key responsibilities:

• Collaboratively develop and maintain robust detailed project plans for the Delivery Team in accordance with Contract requirements ensuring methodology is consistently followed
• Ensure project plans capture the full project scope and resources are considered and loaded as required
• Pro-actively identify opportunities and risks in the plan and monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes
• Design and implement effective and value- added communication plans ensuring relevant teams and individuals are clear and buy into the strategy and approach
• Ensure planning standards are maintained and published processes are adhered to.
• Appreciate and uphold the Health & Safety standards in all planning processes
• Enable Project Management to control the progress of contracts by identifying and producing integrated programmes of work (design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover), monitoring performance against plans and identifying problem areas and potential early warnings.
• Minimise company risk by identifying the critical path for contracts.
• Help the project team minimise company risk by identifying the critical path for contracts.
• Enable resource planning and levelling by appropriate resource analysis of contracts
• Detailed knowledge of the NEC contract and programme requirements
• Lead the planning section at contract / progress review meetings.
• Production of required project reports including identification of project risks and opportunities
• Resource load plans in collaboration with the lead disciplines to provide programme wide visibility of resource demand
• Support in producing tender programmes, with assistance from delivery managers & pre-construction team

Requirements

• Experienced planner
• Self-motivated
• Able to challenge construction team
• Full UK driving licence

Please contact Harry Sharrard at Anderselite for more information, via LinkedIn.