First Recruitment Group Looking for Senior Planner at PR2, Preston, Lancashire Full Time

Senior Planner – 996

Project – Advance Plus

Permanent

Preston (PR2 5PE) – Remote working available

Salary £45,000 to £55,000 (Negotiable)

About The Role

My Client is looking for a senior planner who can join a creative and diverse workforce that can deliver new ways of thinking. They are looking to strengthen their planning team with a senior planner. Based at the Preston office and remote you will provide services to ensure that project plans have achievable timescales and are accurately monitored and updated.

You will report directly to the Planning Manager and the responsibilities will include:

• Enable Project Management to control the progress of contracts by identifying and producing integrated programmes of work (design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover), monitoring performance against plans and identifying problem areas and potential early warnings.
• Minimise company risk by identifying the critical path for contracts.
• Help the project team minimise company risk by identifying the critical path for contracts.
• Enable resource planning and levelling by appropriate resource analysis of contracts
• Detailed knowledge of the NEC contract and programme requirements
• Lead the planning section at contract / progress review meetings.

Essential

• Experience with working in the Utilities/Water/Wastewater industry
• Civil Engineering or M&E or Building experience
• Possess a sound understanding of planning skills and programming

Package Benefits

• Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position)
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
• Contribution Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Health Insurance
• Private medical Insurance
• cycle to work scheme
• Discounts and savings Hub