Vacancy Type
Permanent
Location
Wiltshire
Our reference
3499
Rate
£70k p/a
Start date
November
Role Description
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Building Construction Planning Manager for a permanent staff role, working for our client, a major engineering and construction company at their site in Wiltshire.
This role will involve the management of the planning for large construction projects throughout the Army Garrisons in Wiltshire, leading a team of planners as instructed by the Chief Planning Manager.
Key Responsibilities will include:
- Management and leadership of allocated planning resources.
- Development of staff, including PDR's, appraisals and training.
- Liaise with the Chief Planning Manager to ensure that sufficient resources are identified to support allocated projects.
- Provide guidance and motivate staff.
- Review and audit all planning processes on allocated construction projects.
- Liaise with the project management teams on all planning matters.
- Production of tender information and programmes, analysis of information produced by reporting staff prior to submission.
- Analyse and evaluate construction methods, techniques and logistics.
- Attend adjudication meetings and present detailed explanation of programme and methodology.
- Set standards, prepare presentations and attend customer interviews.
- Preparation of the Master / Contract / Managing Programme and supporting information.
- Analyse / prepare project progress positions and forecast project completions.
- Identify project risks / opportunities and participate in the management process.
- Preparation of entitlement submissions.
- Ensure that all aspects of safety are taken into consideration when planning a project.
- Maintain close relationships and liaise with other members of the Planning job family, contribute to the transfer of best practice.
Skills and Experience required:
- Extensive Building Construction Experience
- Current onsite construction experience.
- CSCS card.
- P6 Primavera Experienced User
- Familiar with building construction sequences, durations and production output rates.
- Good communication skills
Please note that military security clearance will be required before commencement of role. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Start date: October/November 2018
Location: Wiltshire
Salary: c. £70k p/a plus benefits.