Delivers construction, civil engineering, property development, fit‑out, rail and FM services across UK & Ireland.
Using specialist planning computer software, including Synchro or similar.
Providing advice and support on the development of specific systems of working.
Monitoring progress throughout the pre-construction and construction process; and comparing this with the projected schedule of work.
Recording relevant events for potential entitlement claims.
Identifying and selecting the appropriate techniques and sequence of events for each project.
Scheduling labour, selecting of major plant and access equipment including scaffold schedules, tower crane utilisation and temporary works.
Helping to develop and mentor more junior members of the planning department.
Preparation of design, procurement and construction programmes using Elecosoft Powerproject for pre-qualifications, tenders and live projects.
Attending and presenting at client interviews.
Liaising with and coordinating trade contractor’s programmes on site
Using graphical and schedule media to reflect progress, event impacts and forecasts.
Helping to develop the company’s planning processes and procedures.
Analysing sites and local environments to determine appropriate logistics solutions and resources.
Agreeing subcontractor trade programmes.
Liaising with and supporting the rest of Project Team throughout the process; making adjustments to project plans as necessary.
Preparing project and activity feedback reports.
Helping to implement and provide general planning appreciation and awareness to site teams
Preparing detailed working programmes.
Preparing logistics plans and phasing layouts, using PowerPoint; ability to model in 3D would be an advantage, but not essential.
Reporting findings and recommending solutions to recover delays.
Writing method statements.
Demonstrable experience in contract and tender planning with an ability to take the lead in the programme and time management of construction projects
Demonstrable experience in tenders and contracts administered under JCT and NEC forms of contract.
Appropriately trained and knowledgeable in Health and Safety (e.g. CSCS, SMSTS)
Knowledge and practice in 3D/4D modelling (preferred but not essential).
An energetic, proactive, hands-on, confident, and self-motivated approach with experience in a similar role
Good communication skills and the ability to work within a team environment or as an individual.
Experience in using Powerproject, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word; SketchUp and Synchro would be an advantage.
Understanding of Planning best practices
Knowledge in MS Project and Primavera P6 (preferred but not essential).
Good understanding of construction technics, sequencing & methodology
Ideally Degree qualified, minimum qualification to HNC, HND level.
Experience within the construction environment of project delivery across a wide range of market sectors with a good understanding of high-quality finishes and M&E interfaces.
In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an company car or car allowance, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 26 days holiday (increases with length of service), holiday purchase scheme, gym subsidy and BAM social club membership.
BAM operates a flexible working policy.