Planner

Overview

Planner for water projects, managing schedules, coordination and progress reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• forecasting
• critical path
• progress tracking
• schedule management
• programme integration

Tasks

-Working alongside delivery teams to ensure accurate reporting and forecasting of key dates. -Supporting critical path analysis and scenario planning. -Tracking progress, identify variances, and provide early warnings with mitigation strategies. -Developing and maintaining detailed project schedules aligned with CSO and client milestones. -Integrating design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities into a cohesive programme.

Requirements

• communication
• negotiation
• primavera p6
• ms project
• planning
• site experience

What You Bring

-Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. -Competency in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project with a solid understanding of project controls. -Proven planning experience on the contractor side within the water industry. -Experience of working on site and managing multiple programmes of work.

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About Kier Group

-Kier undertakes a wide range of projects—from hospitals and schools to roads, rail links, and prisons. -Their 360° model spans develop, design‑build, maintain and operate services across sectors like aviation, water, energy and nuclear. -They’ve delivered landmark schemes such as the Luton DART airport‑rail link and the UK’s first all‑electric prison. -Property division focuses on urban regeneration, mixed‑use residential and commercial developments. -Headquartered in Manchester (Salford Quays) with enduring influence across the UK infrastructure landscape.

Sector Specialisms

Visa Sponsorship

-no certificates of sponsorship will be provided for this role.