Senior Planner Job London area,Greater London England UK,Engineering

Senior Planner

London/Essex/Kent Permanent Office/Home Hybrid Working

Do you want to contribute to the planning of a major infrastructure project? Can you maintain project momentum? Are you experienced planner? Then, read on. This could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Create Solutions that will enable a better tomorrow

To strategically contribute to the delivery of a complex infrastructure project, we are looking for a Senior Plannerto join us. Working onmajor joint venture,you’llwork closely with Project Directors and Managers, ensuring robust planning, scheduling, and performance tracking across all project phases.

You’ll combine technical expertise with stakeholder management, encouraging collaboration and resolving conflicts to maintain project momentum and meet project milestones.

Your key responsibilities will be:

Prepare and assess detailedprogramme/project plans for all stages andfacetsof a project to support thetimelydelivery of project outcomes. Demonstrating a solid understanding of the programme and project life cycle, delivery methodology, Earned Value Management, communication, and stakeholder management

Prepare regular status reports and forecasts forprogramme, project, and client reviews.

Demonstrate experience in the ability to integrate multiple programmes from Delivery Partners and other stakeholders and own them

Report onschedule performance,identify issues and opportunities for improvement, and recommend corrective actions, ensuring compliance and addressing any non-compliance.

Develop and maintain rolling 4-week construction schedules and milestone tracking, Level I, II, III IV schedules.

Develop and maintain work Breakdown Structures (WBS) in collaboration with Project Directors and Managers.

Monitor and update project schedules, critical paths, milestones and completion timelines.

Maintain the Critical Path Network to ensure timely completion of all activities.

Analyse progress data to forecast issue, programme scope and maintain detailedprogramme/project schedules in alignment with contract obligations

Analyse and assure Delivery Partner /Contractor / Stakeholder schedules against contract scope and requirements.

Analyse progress data and issue project critical path analysis reports, bulk release and install curves and analysis,milestones summary and level 2 - 3 schedule.

Assist in expediting engineering, procurement and enabling worksprogramme schedules.

Liaise with the project team, cost controllers, and clients tomonitor trends and assess their impact on theprogramme/project.

Ensure and maintain Primavera P6 schedules meet target dates and performance metrics.

Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.

The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners, or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

On top of that,you’llhave:

Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or related field.

Advanced knowledge of Quality Systems Process & Procedures and associated Planning & Scheduling tools:
Primavera P6, MS Project, TILOS, Acumen Fuse.

Advanced Knowledge of project management tools, Excel, PowerPoint.

Familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT and Co-Pilot to assisting the swift clear communication of delivery products.

Significant multi-year experience inmega large-scale Construction & Civil programs;
Roads, Tunnels and Major Utility Relocation & Outages.

Extensive experience in the management of Primavera P6 EPPM, P6 Risk, TILOS, Acumen Fuse and any other planning software

Good communications skills to clearly…