Planner

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd; Lowton St Mary's; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Planner for exciting water projects based in Warrington. The role includes preparing resource programs, managing documentation, and working with various stakeholders to ensure project success. Ideal candidates should have experience in civil engineering or construction, and be proficient in planning software such as P6 and Microsoft Project. This position offers a chance to contribute to significant infrastructure projects and advance in the field.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil engineering or related construction fields.
• Familiarity with planning software like P6 and TILOS.
• Strong computer literacy, especially with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage resource programs for projects.
• Contribute to risk registers and undertake risk analysis.
• Liaise with design engineers and estimators for project clarity.

Skills

Civil Engineering / Construction experience

Planning software (P6, TILOS, QSRA)

Microsoft Project proficiency

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for a Planner to work on an exciting Water project based out of Warrington.

We provide end-to-end services for major water and sewage companies such as Thames Water, Severn Trent Water, Northern Ireland Water, Yorkshire Water and United Utilities, and for several water‑only companies including SES Water, Bristol Water and South East Water.

We also provide a full design, build, operate and maintain service for Uisce Éireann and we currently operate over 25 of their facilities, ensuring they run efficiently and comply fully with EPA regulations.

A day in the life of a Murphy Planner

• Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements.
• Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis.
• Prepare visual material in aid of planned methods.
• Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion.
• Provide a link between all parties regarding the planning community information.
• Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances.
• Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works.
• Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items.
• In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support.

Still interested, does this sound like you?

Experience within Civil Engineering / Construction preferably within Water but not essential

Use of planning software (P6, TILOS, QSRA).

Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery.

Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6