Planner

Description

• Planning packages of works, collaborating closely with operational managers, customers, stakeholders, our main design partner, other designers, supplier partners, and delivery teams to create solutions that delight our customers.
• Working with the Head of Planning to publish regular updates and ensure programmes are commercially compliant with contracts.
• Contributing to continuous improvement by identifying better and more efficient ways of achieving outcomes, and implementing new thinking and innovation through collaboration.
• Putting safety, health, wellbeing, environment, and sustainability at the heart of decision making, and actively participating in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) events.
• Ensuring that legislative, Octavius' and customers' mandatory policies and procedures are delivered appropriately within the governance framework.
• Developing, producing, and updating programmes for multiple projects across a range of civil engineering disciplines.
• Supporting the commercial and delivery teams to ensure all change is captured in the programme and risks are identified and evaluated, not only in planning but across the project as a whole.

Requirements

• You have developed excellent knowledge in applying planning software to create clear, comprehensible, and realistic programmes.
• You can plan from first principles and have a good understanding of construction design and NEC contract requirements.
• A related degree, diploma, or vocational qualification, or equivalent demonstrable experience in Construction or Civil Engineering.
• CSCS card.
• You have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and a good level of IT skills.
• Previous experience with a tier one or two contracting group working on civil engineering infrastructure.
• You have engineering knowledge with relevant experience in suitable disciplines (such as structures, highways, rail, infrastructure, etc.).
• You are highly organised, a relationship builder, a creative problem solver, resilient, and focused on quality.
• Completion of courses relevant to a career in planning.
• You ideally come from a site background and have transitioned into planning, bringing practical insight to your planning work.
• You have experience with Asta Powerproject and Microsoft Project

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance