Planner - Water

Carmichael are seeking a planner to work on a Water project based in Peterborough.

The Role

Responsible for supporting estimators and delivery teams to ensure compliance with planning and commitment to the company's objectives.

Key Responsibilities General

• Proactively support the estimating and delivery teams to ensure that planning standards are maintained across all projects and planning & control procedures are adhered to
• Assisting with the tender, pre construction, and delivery of a range of opportunities and live projects by collaboratively developing and maintaining robust, detailed project plans
• Assisting with establishing optimal construction methodologies, logic sequences and work outputs
• Appreciating and upholding the Health & Safety standards in all planning processes

Win Work

• Developing animations of the project plan to aid in the digital rehearsal of the project construction
• Supporting the review of tender programmes and their compliance

Do Work

• Fostering the planning culture with a great focus on weekly planning updates and reviews of performance
• Monitoring the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes and leading challenge and mitigation actions
• Supporting the preparation of reports and updates of information displayed on sites in line with the reporting cycles

Get Paid

• Ensuring that claimable delays are captured and quantified
• Supporting the development of programmes to demonstrate the impact of change in compliance with the contractual and project specific requirements
• Advising Operations and Commercial on project risks, float uptake and impacts on the contractual delivery dates

Essential

• CSCS Card
• Good understanding of construction sequencing and how a project comes together, gained in a site level role for a contractor in the UK construction industry
• Good knowledge of NEC and other relevant forms of contract
• Experience in leading collaborative planning processes
• Proficient in Primavera P6/Primavera Cloud and competent in MS Project
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences