Planner, Engineering, Civil Engineering

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Planner – Environment

Location: Annesley

We have a career opportunity for a Planner / Planning Engineer to join our Environment Business in Nottinghamshire, working across the Severn Trent Water Framework at Galliford Try.

What You Will Be Doing

Reporting to the Regional Planning Manager, you will play a key role in developing, maintaining and managing multidisciplinary Civil, Mechanical & Electrical programmes of work with a key client. You will work collaboratively with Operational, Engineering and Commercial Teams to ensure successful project delivery, effective change management and resourcing.

Develop and maintain strategic programmes of work using Primavera P6, working closely with key clients
Liaise with senior internal and external stakeholders to communicate programme updates, including resource and cost levelling
Develop standalone multidisciplinary construction baseline project plans with project delivery teams
Provide client-focused planning outputs, adopting Collaborative Planning where required
Identify, monitor and track changes to project scope, ensuring contractual principles are followed and impacts are clearly communicated to stakeholders
Ensure accurate and timely planning, progress reporting, critical path analysis, key milestones and stretch targets
Review programme data and integrate all construction activities to avoid resource clashes and site conflict
Ensure compliance with Business Management Systems (BMS)
Compile and maintain project and programme information
Conduct regular site programme reviews to verify accurate progress reporting
Support strategic and operational decision-making through proactive forward-planning
Travel to regional offices and construction sites to support operational teams

About You

We are looking for someone who has:

Essential:

• Excellent communication and presentation skills with a strong customer focus

• Proficiency in Primavera P6

• Strong IT, report-writing and data analysis skills, including ability to produce rapid “what if” programme scenarios

• Good multidisciplinary construction knowledge (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, ICA)

• Ability to interpret 3D models and engineering drawings

Desirable:

• Experience with MS Project and/or Asta Power project

• Site Management or Engineering background

Personal attributes we value:

• Professional, organised and structured approach, with a passion for excellence

• Demonstrates our values – Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Collaboration

• Proactive, flexible, resilient and able to build strong relationships at all levels

• A self-starter with a growth mindset and a desire to continually improve

What We Can Offer in Return

With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion, we are one of the UK’s leading principal contractors. Joining us offers:

• Career stability on some of the UK’s most exciting infrastructure projects

• A high-performing, diverse and supportive professional team

• A business with a strong growth strategy and genuine development opportunities

We invest in our people through our Leadership Development Framework, Apprenticeship Programmes and Career Paths initiative to help you achieve your career goals.

We are committed to the wellbeing of our people through our ‘Be Well’ programme, offering discounts, advice and support for a range of health and lifestyle needs.

Our Benefits:

At Galliford Try, we believe in putting our people first. Our benefits package reflects this commitment, offering a range of options designed to support you, your career, and your well-being.

• Generous Holidays:You’ll start with a great holiday entitlement, which increases with years of service. Plus, you can purchase extra holidays if needed.
• Discounts:Enjoy access to a wide variety of corporate discounts.
• Cycle to Work Scheme:Whether for fitness or convenience, this scheme offers great options.
• Comprehensive Pension Plan:Feel secure about your…