I am currently looking for a Construction Planner to work for my client.
About the Company:
My client are a diverse workforce and culture rooted in attention to detail, effective communication, a sense of fun and a huge feeling of ownership and pride. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, they have become synonymous with exceptional design and meticulous attention to detail. Their passion and purpose it to build high quality homes ad to make a positive difference in people's lives.
Summary of the role:
The Construction Planner will support the project team in developing and maintaining an achievable project plan. Coordinating with the Production Team to make sure all parts of the plan align, highlighting any risk and opportunities ahead of time to enable the project to achieve its goal. The Planner will also monitor and report on the current project status and future forecast.
This is an exciting role, which provides an opportunity for someone who is highly collaborative, self-motivated and with a desire to learn and progress their career whilst making a significant contribution to a crucial part of the business.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Collaborate with the senior leadership team to develop and regularly review the project programme
- Walk the site, providing an independent monitor of progress and evidence-based droplines
- Produce weekly and monthly progress reports, providing project leads and senior management with status against master and project level programmes, including the use of Critical Path Analysis to support flagging concerns
- Collating information from key project programmes for the Commercial, Build and Technical teams
- Lead collaborative meetings to progress and report on events through preconstruction activities
- Collaborate with Project teams on resolutions to programme / logistical challenges, assisting production teams with creating 'What ifs' and short-term programmes to visualise and establish options.
- Engage with the supply chain, assisting the Project team with subcontractor programme analysis and monitoring, both through tender phase and whilst in contract.
Relevant Experience:
- Construction build knowledge and experience
- Ability to read construction drawings
- Demonstratable understanding of sequence and logic
- Microsoft 365 (Good understanding of Excel- formulas, graphs)
- Asta Power Project or similar