Senior Planning Engineer

Job title:

Senior Planning Engineer

Company

NRL

Job description

NRL are currently recruiting for an experienced Planning Engineer/Senior Planner on behalf of one of our large clients to work across the business unit. It presents an exciting opportunity for someone to join a growing team focused on excellence within the project control’s function.Role Outline/Responsibilities:
We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual who are keen to cement our existing expertise in delivering projects to our key clients and driving the growth of our business in this sector.
Reporting to the Group Head of Planning, responsible at tender stage for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle, which include:Identifying planning scope, working with all disciplines to ensure the full project scope is captured within the programme.Building the programme from first principles, ensuring that programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidanceEstablishing and agreeing with Operations key methods of construction, sequencing, installation, and commissioning.Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including programmes, basis of schedule, presentations, and reports.Developing overall programmes, issuing to all parties for review and implementing recommendations, innovation, and best practice as applicable.Cost and resource loading, plus resource levelling techniques as required.Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues.In addition to the above, at contract stage the Planner is responsible for:Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed, and maintained in accordance with the planning procedures.The overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities.The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team.Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken.Set up appropriate visual programme to assist the Project Team to timely deliver projects and improve productivity, performance, and safety of projects.Ensuring all reporting requirements are accurately captured.Establish, implement & manage EVM reporting throughout the lifecycle of the project.What you will need:Experienced with Primavera P6.An ability to travel to project sites on a regular frequency and or as determined by project requirements.Experience across all stages of the project life cycle in medium to large sized projects within the construction industry 1m – 20m.Substantial experience of planning services.Good understanding of the various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications.Good understanding of the various methods of planning, programme, and progress monitoring, risk and opportunity management with reference to planning & programming.Good understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment, and labour requirements.Strong communication skills, including writing reports & presenting.The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.

Expected salary

£65000 – 70000 per year

Location

Cumbria

Job date

Sat, 17 Aug 2024 06:33:34 GMT

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