Senior Construction Planner

2020 Recruitment are working with an engineering client who are looking to add a Senior Construction Planner to their team on a 12 month contract.

This role will be based in Hersham for the first 6 months before moving to a site in Immingham for the remaining 6 month. The successful candidate must be happy to travel and work away from home. Expenses will be provided by our client.

The Role

As the Senior Construction Planner you will need a solid understanding of the project schedule, the schedule basis and the work process to be followed for plan creation.� Detailed knowledge of the project scope report and the execution strategy, including client reporting requirements to support project management.

Duties & Responsibilities

As the Senior Construction Planner your duties will include the following:

• Support the Lead Planner in maintaining fully integrated EPC Level 3 schedules.


• Work with Construction Team to develop LII/LIII Construction Schedules.


• Assist or Guide Construction contractors to develop Construction LIII schedule.


• Weekly/Monthly updates of Project Master Level III schedules.


• Collection of information / and support Lead Planner for production of monthly Status Report.


• Conduct Critical Path Analyses and recommend mitigating actions where necessary.


• Production of progress, productive curves and earned value reporting.


• Preparing ad hoc progress reports to facilitate effective controls within Construction and Commissioning.


• Provide statistical data for management reviews.


• Regular project team reviews, Public Planning Meeting and Last Planner Meetings.


• Initiate day-to-day discussions with all groups involved in a project to assess the change / schedule implication of ongoing work.


• Schedule reduction exercises to provide ballpark schedule views for alternatives.


• Assist Construction team in development of action plans to avoid / minimise cost / schedule overruns.

Requirements

To be considered for the Senior Construction Planner role you must have the following skills & experience:

• Minimum of 10 years major Construction planning experience including EPC head office and site environments preferably in oil and gas or energy sector.


• Experience with UK Construction projects.


• Advanced user of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.


• Demonstrated technical competency in the field of Construction Planning.


• Very good oral and written communication skills.


• Proactive approach to the work.


• Demonstrable interpersonal, teambuilding skills.


• Preferable to be located closer to Immingham, UK.


• Willingness to travel and take on site assignment at Immingham, UK.


• Experience with Deltek Acumen Risk is an advantage.

Package

This role has been determined as inside IR35 and only a PAYE contract will be offered.

Day rates, benefits and expenses are negotiable and will be discussed at submission stage.

Apply

To apply for this position please send a CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment.