Seasoned Construction Engineer - Planner Hybrid

Seasoned Construction Engineer - BECOME A GREAT PLANNER - UK (Hybrid)

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Are you a bit tired of the standard, old-fashioned way of doing things in the construction industry?

Do you get deep satisfaction from making things run more efficiently using a good dose of common sense and maybe a bit of technology?

Have you always cared about the importance of proper planning and the connection between the schedule and the real, day-to-day delivery of the job?

Have you ever wanted to work a bit more flexibly but still be hands-on in construction and improving the industry?

Sounds like a dream. Well, it isn’t. It’s quite real! Read on.

But in case you haven’t, we’re a high-end project management consultancy and tech developer with a focus on upgrading the way construction projects are delivered. Improving construction strengthens the very foundation of human civilisation. ( Check out our short film about it. ) We bring transparency and control to projects through a pragmatic mix of the latest tech, our own processes, and a big dose of common sense.

We then take our deep understanding of these projects and we invest heavily into developing the digital solutions that anyone can use to deliver their projects better. ( Check out Shape, our construction management tech, to see what we’re doing.)

• Grow yourself – your relationship with yourself
• Care about people – your relationship with others around you
• Execute to greatness – your relationship with your team
• Build civilisation – your relationship with humanity and the world

• Connect us with meaningful relationships
• Inspire us to develop ourselves to become better humans
• Empower us to pursue our own learning adventures

• To fully digitalise the construction of human civilisation
• To create a new type of organisation that enables human flourishing while delivering a huge positive impact on society

You’ll be enhancing the delivery of the most complex and interesting projects in the world through the power of project planning to the very highest standards. You’ll devise strategies and tactics to improve the way the project is delivered. You’ll translate this knowledge into a logic-linked plan and analyse it using planning software. Then you’ll use the plan to help the teams understand what to prioritise.

This role is part of our Project Management Consultancy team which focuses on:

• Understanding what the real problems of projects are
• Implementing the best solutions to those problems
• Developing scalable best practices, tools and technology

More specifically, you’ll be part of our Project Planning Team, who are industry leaders in the planning of complex construction projects. Your initial leader will be one of our planning discipline directors.

• To make construction projects deliver to near perfection
• To create scalable and repeatable solutions to common problems
• To develop yourself and everyone around you

• Own the plan:
  Own the project plan for one or more projects and ensure that the project is working to it effectively. Ensure delays are mitigated and managed commercially
• Own the outcome:
  You're responsible for putting in your best effort to ensure the project team’s understanding and focus on the plan – no matter how stubborn they are
• Report and inform:
  Provide simple, actionable reports to stakeholders at all levels that help them deliver their part of the project more efficiently and effectively
• Make scalable solutions :
  Develop scalable and repeatable best practices and tools in collaboration with the team so that long-term impact is achieved
• Develop everyone:
  Maximise the development of your team personally and professionally and educate our clients to improve as well

• A construction engineering background:
  You have at least 2+ years of experience on…