Graduate Planner

Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd; Port Talbot; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major construction firm is seeking a Graduate Planner in Port Talbot. You will join a planning team to assist with the development and validation of site programmes, and ensure effective communication throughout the project. The ideal candidate has a construction-related diploma or degree and experience working with a main contractor. This position offers an opportunity to be part of significant construction projects valued over £200m.

Benefits

Performance-related progression opportunities

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• A construction related diploma or degree qualification.
• Good understanding of building sequencing.
• Working knowledge of 3D models and preferably Synchro.
• Competent in use of Powerproject.
• Good understanding of planning, programming and progress reporting.
• Good communication skills - verbal and written.
• Experience of working with a main contractor.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a planning team, reporting to the Planning Manager.
• Assist with development and validation of site programmes.
• Update programmes within SRM master programmes.
• Establish and collate progress records and Performance Indicators.
• Good understanding of building sequencing.
• Working knowledge of 3D models and preferably Synchro.
• Competent in use of Powerproject.
• Good communication skills - verbal and written.
• Experience of working with a main contractor.

Skills

Understanding of building sequencing

Communication skills (verbal and written)

Experience of working with a main contractor

Competent in use of Powerproject

Working knowledge of 3D models (preferably Synchro)

Education

Construction related diploma or degree

Job description

Overview

SRM are preparing for the commencement of a major programme of construction works in Port Talbot, South Wales. The works to be undertaken will involve heavy construction/ civil engineering works across a variety of industrial work fronts over the next 3 to 4 years, commencing initially with a series of enabling works. If you are a Civil Engineer with experience working on large multi-million-pound multi-disciplinary projects, we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of £200m and will be undertaken under an NEC form of contract.

Why join us? Across the country, you\'ll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall\'s Eden Project, the Wales Millennium Centre, Birmingham\'s Bull Ring, London\'s Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain\'s future heritage with us. The Graduate Planner role

Responsibilities

• Be part of a planning team, reporting to the project based Planning Manager.
• Assist with development and validation of site programmes.
• Integration and updating of programmes within SRM master programmes.
• Establish and collate progress records, Performance Indicators, dashboards etc.
• Good understanding of building sequencing
• Working knowledge of 3D models and preferably Synchro
• Competent in use of Powerproject
• Good understanding of planning, programming and progress reporting
• Good communication skills - verbal and written
• Experience of working with a main contractor

Qualifications

• A construction related diploma or degree qualification
• Good understanding of building sequencing
• Working knowledge of 3D models and preferably Synchro
• Competent in use of Powerproject
• Good understanding of planning, programming and progress reporting
• Good communication skills - verbal and written
• Experience of working with an main contractor

Benefits

Rewards: We\'re ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We\'d love you to join us in proudly building Britain\'s future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer; even if you don\'t meet every single requirement, we\'d still love to hear from you. Especially if you\'re part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society.

Location: Port Talbot, 10 Grange Road, Port Talbot, UK, SA13 2NG