Junior Planner
Job in
Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-20
Listing for:
VVB Engineering
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
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Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A key role within the department of Planning ensures that the project is given necessary support during design, installation and handover to perform at its optimum level from a delivery, commercial, financial and resource perspective.
Key Responsibilities- Create / Maintain a Robust logically linked, cost & resource loaded programme
- Maintaining Client expectations from programme point view.
- Updating Project programme on weekly basis
- Carrying out Regular Programme Reviews and ensuring contractual obligations are in place.
- Carrying Out impact assessment and presenting delay programmes, cause & effect programmes.
- Keep close track of progress via look ahead & site diaries as well as regular site visits.
- Prepare / Submit Weekly Site Progress Photo Reports.
- Preparing EOT Programmes, What If Programmes as required to Support Project Planning.
- Supporting Planning Team by carrying out similar duties on VVB Projects nationally as requested by Planning Manager.
- Implementing the VVB Planning Standards on the Project Programme.
- Ensuring realistic programme logic is in place & maintaining a Programme Log for all changes.
- Preparing programmes and progress narratives for all updated programmes.
- Highlighting programme concerns with Planning Manager & Project Team and proposing mitigations.
- Periodically issuing Earned Value Analysis & SPI, CPIs
- The ability to communicate with clients and collate and present programme information at all levels
- Recording and managing planning issues and escalating where necessary.
- Manage 4 week look ahead programme on Aphex or MS Excel as necessary.
- Insuring all additional works incorporated in programme.
- Key dependencies such as TQs, EWNs, Variations are highlighted on programme and tracked regularly.
- Supporting Commercial on management of R&O on projects level.
- To formulate and support new business initiatives, taking the lead on some as required
- Minimum of 1-2 year experience in planning.
- Be a competent and have experience in the production of planning related documentation.
- Previously worked within the infrastructure environment (utilities/civils etc)
- Minimum NVQ/HNC.
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