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Planner

MitieScunthorpe, England, United Kingdom
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Overview

ESM are looking to strengthen our team Major projects team and appoint a Managing P6 Programmer (Schedules). The role will be based at our Scunthorpe office and will be responsible for schedules for activities for the major projects team.

Main Duties

  • Work closely alongside our Project Managers & QS to produce schedules and maintain on a weekly basis.
  • Add new projects with milestones for key steps.
  • Update status of each project and show completions of key steps.
  • Work with production schedulers to ensure critical milestones are met in a fast-paced environment with tight delivery dates.
  • Maintaining accurate records of production work and results.
  • Deliver high-quality programs within specified timelines.
  • Compile reports on factors related to projects schedules to assist in the decision-making process
  • Planning and programming works at design and construction stage for contracts. Create, maintain, review, and administer construction schedules and plans using Microsoft Project & Primavera.
  • Drafting programmes for tender submissions.
  • Monitoring progress during construction, and co-ordinating updates and revisions with Project Managers and clients.
  • Preparation of construction programmes from information produced at Outline Design and producing monthly reports for Senior Management and clients.
  • Preparing and presenting construction programmes and data to influence program decision making
  • Coordinating with project team to accelerate tasks and resolve problems
  • Co-ordinating planning for internal operations, materials requirement and scheduling.
  • Ensure all planning activities are carried out in line with the requirements of the company's Integrated Management System and its procedures and to identify opportunities for improvements to be made.
  • Preparing scenario planning to evaluate potential options, working closely with the project delivery team to ensure accurate planning of labour resources.
  • To understand the contractual arrangements of a project and ensure that they are not compromised due to planning issues and providing scenario plans for mitigation.
  • Providing support and advice to site, construction and delivery teams.
  • Attend project meetings, present project information and update on area of responsibility accordingly, this includes occasional travel across UK.
  • Undertake any other ad hoc duties.

What we are looking for

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good administrative, organisational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work on own initiative, a proactive approach to all tasks.
  • Ability to plan, manage and prioritise own workload.
  • A team player.
  • Seeks continuous improvement.
  • Ability to undertake work related travel, as required.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Project, Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office packages
  • Strong technical skills
  • Experience of programme validation
  • Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail
  • A minimum of 2-3 years' experience of working in a similar role.
  • Good understanding of the construction industry and processes, from the design stage through to completion of the projects