Infrastructure Development Coordinator (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aviation sector is seeking an Infrastructure Development Coordinator to join their dynamic team at London Gatwick. This role involves managing project schedules for significant infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery while collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in construction, relevant experience, and proficiency in planning software. The position offers a competitive salary and a range of employee benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for career growth.

Benefits

5% Welcome Bonus

Performance-based bonus scheme

Shops and restaurant discounts

Insurance benefits

Professional development

Free holiday parking

Travel discounts

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Approximately three years' experience as a planner on projects over £10m.
• Experience in planning infrastructure projects in live operational environments is desirable.
• Understanding of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a robust delivery schedule with milestones.
• Perform schedule monitoring and identify critical activities.
• Manage contract programme assessments and delay analysis.

Skills

Communication

Statistical Analysis

Quantity Take-offs

Education

Degree or Post-Grad in construction or related fields

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Excel

Job description

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Infrastructure Development Coordinator (Hiring Immediately), Crawley, West Sussex

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Client:

Gatwick Airport Limited

Location:

Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

Being a Construction Planner (Airfields and Civils) at London Gatwick, you'll see the impact your work has on the airport's landscape and passengers. This role offers unique insights and a chance to provide comprehensive planning services for various projects.

From facilities expansion to security upgrades and runway resurfacing, no two days are the same at London Gatwick. The diverse projects and live environment will keep you challenged and learning.

To support your journey, you'll receive necessary development opportunities to grow. London Gatwick's Construction Department includes several programme and project teams, responsible for delivering the airport CIP and strategic growth over the next five years, encompassing critical infrastructure projects across the campus.

What is the role?

London Gatwick is evolving rapidly, and this is an exciting opportunity for a Planner to be part of a high-performing team shaping Gatwick's future infrastructure.

The Planner will be involved in all project stages, managing schedules for projects up to approximately £50m, and providing full planning services. Responsibilities include schedule development, monitoring, recovery planning, and offering technical support on Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Breakdown Structure, and Resource Loading.

What will you do?

• Develop and maintain a robust delivery schedule with milestones and monitoring activities, considering interdisciplinary constraints and interfaces.
• Perform schedule monitoring, identify critical activities, and update functions for specific disciplines.
• Develop installation rates, review contractor schedules, and provide recommendations.
• Evaluate quantities, staffing, schedule logic, and prepare relevant reports.
• Manage contract programme assessments, delay analysis, and acceptance/rejection processes.
• Review quantity logs, develop job hour expenditure estimates, and analyze contractor schedules against baseline.

Do you have what we are looking for?

• Degree or Post-Grad in construction or related fields.
• Approximately three years' experience as a planner on projects over £10m.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and MS Excel.
• Experience in planning infrastructure projects in live operational environments is desirable.
• Skills in quantity take-offs, statistical analysis, and computer operations.
• Understanding of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up processes.
• Knowledge of financial and mathematical reports and NEC contracts.
• Strong communication skills.
• Awareness of airport environments is a plus.
• Resilience and ability to operate in ambiguity.

What's in it for you?

Our employees find working here special, with diverse daily challenges. Alongside a competitive salary, benefits include:

• 5% Welcome Bonus
• Performance-based bonus scheme
• Shops and restaurant discounts
• Insurance benefits
• Professional development
• Free holiday parking
• Travel discounts
• On-site parking

What it's like to work at London Gatwick?

We value our people and aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong and can contribute. We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourage all to apply.

For more about working at Gatwick, visit our Construction Careers site.

If you need reasonable adjustments during the application process, please contact us directly.

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