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The Planning Engineer will play a key role within the department of Planning ensures that the project is given necessary support during tender, design, installation and handover to perform at its optimum level from a delivery, commercial, financial and resource perspective. They will be involved on projects throughout their project life-cycle, from tender stage through to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create / Maintain a Robust logically linked, cost & resource loaded programme using accurate work break down structure from first principle.
  • Maintaining Client expectations from programme point view.
  • Updating Project programme on weekly basis
  • Carrying out Regular Programme Reviews and ensuring contractual obligations are in place.
  • Carrying Out impact assessment and presenting delay programmes, cause & effect programmes.
  • Keep close track of progress via look ahead & site diaries as well as regular site visits.
  • Prepare / Submit Weekly Site Progress Photo Reports.
  • Preparing EOT Programmes, What If Programmes as required to Support Project Planning.
  • Supporting Planning Team by carrying out similar duties on projects nationally as requested by Planning Manager.
  • Implementing the planning Standards on the Project Programme.
  • Ensuring realistic programme logic is in place & maintaining a Programme Log for all changes.
  • Preparing programmes and progress narratives for all updated programmes.
  • Highlighting programme concerns with Planning Manager & Project Team and proposing mitigations.
  • Periodically issuing Earned Value Analysis & SPI, CPIs
  • The ability to communicate with clients and collate and present programme information at all levels
  • Recording and managing planning issues and escalating where necessary.
  • Resolving cross-functional issues at planning level.
  • Insuring all additional works (variations) incorporated & impacted in programme.
  • Key dependencies and highlighted on programme and tracked regularly.
  • Supporting Commercial on management of R&O on projects level.
  • To formulate and support new business initiatives, taking the lead on some as required
Candidate

  • Minimum 2 years UK planning experience
  • Experience at both tender and contract stages of projects
  • Proficient in the use of Primavera P6 software
  • Ideally from an electrical or mechanical background but not essential
  • Previously worked within the infrastructure environment (utilities/civils etc)
  • Be a competent and have experience in the production of planning related documentation.
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