Planner

Sccsinternational; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Costain is seeking an experienced planner to join the Northumbrian Water Living Water Enterprise programme. The role involves monitoring delivery programmes across site work in County Durham, updating contractual submissions and ensuring NEC-aligned, fully linked master schedules across design, procurement, construction, installation and handover.

The position is permanent and hybrid, with a requirement for a valid driving licence.

Qualifications

• Driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the site delivery programme across multiple live sites in County Durham.
• Update contractual submissions and ensure NEC-aligned baselines.
• Display and analyse the critical path to advise the project team and client.
• Produce and maintain baselines and run the change control process.
• Update schedules to reflect progress, change events, risk and opportunity.
• Support the site delivery team with short-term lookahead programmes.

Skills

Driving licence

Job description

Costain is recruiting a planner to the Northumbrian Water Living Water Enterprise, the AMP8 framework worth up to about 670 million pounds to the business over fifteen years. The post reports to the planning lead and starts on multiple live sites across County Durham in the construction phase, monitoring the site delivery programme and updating the contractual submissions made to Northumbrian Water.

The programme is then carried through the delivery phase to handover and on to completion. The advert asks for contract programmes built in the designated planning tool that link design, procurement, construction, installation, commissioning and handover across the project life cycle, and for fully logic linked programmes aligned with the NEC contract requirements.

Other duties named are displaying and analysing the critical path and advising the project team and the client of the result and of any corrective action, producing and maintaining baselines, running the change control process, updating schedules to reflect progress, change events, risk and opportunity, and supporting the site delivery team with short term lookahead programmes.

The role is hybrid and permanent, a driving licence is required, and no salary and no closing date are given.