Location: South West / Bristol
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Contract: Permanent / Freelance
Sector: Construction & Civil Engineering
Sphere Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Construction Planner to join an established contractor delivering a range of major construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed construction programmes using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
- Produce baseline programmes, updates and detailed short-term programmes.
- Monitor progress against programme and identify potential delays.
- Work closely with site teams to ensure programme information reflects actual progress.
- Analyse critical path, programme risks and key project milestones.
- Produce progress reports and programme updates for project teams and senior management.
- Assist with project planning, sequencing and resource requirements.
- Identify potential programme issues and work with delivery teams to develop mitigation plans.
- Support commercial and project teams with programme information and reporting.
- Attend progress and planning meetings with clients, consultants and project teams.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Construction Planner within a main contractor environment.
- Strong construction planning and programming experience.
- Proficient in Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project.
- Good understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing and project delivery.
- Experience managing programmes from pre-construction through to completion.
- Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to work closely with site and project management teams.
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to work on major construction projects.
- Long-term career opportunity with an established contractor.
- Competitive salary/rate depending on experience.
- Varied project portfolio and strong pipeline of work.
- Opportunity to work closely with experienced project delivery teams.