Senior MEP Planner

My client is one the UK's leading main contractors, they are looking to expand their Planning team for a flagship Prison project in the Midlands.

Youll:

• Contribute to the overall planning process, maintaining a proactive and professional service to the planning, bid and project teams working to the guidelines of the planning and programming strategic plan.
• Contribute towards the management of the bid and project planning / programming strategic plan
• Assist the management team in preparation of method statements to meet the needs of the project
• Manage the delivery and maintenance of all associated programmes, specific to MEP, as required by the bid and project planning and programming strategic plan - Including as a minimum, the Master Integrated Programme including Design, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning and Handover Programmes and any major MEP Trade Package Programmes.
• Support use of 4D Planning if required by clients
• Supply chain & subcontractor management
• Development & implementation of Project Controls Practice

Were looking for:
HNC/Degree qualification in a construction related subject or trade qualifications

Good working knowledge of Planning Software (Asta PowerProject / Primavera)

An appreciation of 4D planning software tools including Synchro.

What you'll do:

• New software and innovative planning ideas produced and trialled on projects.
• Production of reports and schedules.
• Support the project lead produce scenarios, critical paths and narrative to support claims.
• Produce the weekly reports and issue to supply chain while communicating clearly to the site team any issues or trends that raise concern
• Run and ensure the EVMs, weekly meeting, monthly reports etc. are all up to date.
• Run and complete weekly EVM on time for project reporting while doing induvial updates with each discipline
• Update and keep track of KPIs outlined in business plan for internal reporting.