Planner - Civils

IONIC Recruitment; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction recruiting firm in Liverpool is seeking a Civils’ Planner to create, maintain, and update construction schedules. The role requires strong technical skills, a degree in civil engineering, and exceptional communication abilities. You'll manage resources, budgets, and ensure projects stay on track. This is a full-time, permanent position offering competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with planning software.
• Degree in civil engineering or related field required.
• Strong communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules.
• Allocate resources and manage the budget.
• Liaise with project managers and stakeholders.

Skills

Proficiency with planning software

Strong analytical skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Exceptional organisational abilities

Professionalism

Education

A degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field

Job description

My client in Liverpool is seeking a Civils’ planner to join their team. This role will involve creating, maintaining, and updating construction schedules and plans to ensure projects remain on time and within budget.
Salary is dependent on experience
This is a permanent, Full time position.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling and Planning: Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules, ensuring all phases are executed efficiently and in the correct order.
• Resource and Budget Management: Allocate resources, manage the budget, and ensure the project stays on track financially.
• Coordination and Communication: Liaise with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to discuss progress and address issues.
• Risk Management: Identify risks, delays, and clashes early in the process and implement mitigation strategies.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor progress on-site, gather information on deviations, and produce regular reports for stakeholders and internal meetings.
• Problem-Solving: Address unforeseen issues, such as weather delays or supply shortages, to keep the project on track.
• Safety: Monitor the workforce to ensure strict adherence to safety regulations.
• Tender and Bid Support: Produce tender plans to support the bidding process for new projects.

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Technical Skills: Proficiency with planning software and strong analytical skills.
• Education: A degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field is required.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for liaising with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational abilities to manage complex projects, budgets, and timelines.
• Professionalism: The ability to work professionally and discreetly with various groups, including senior management and community leaders.

Job Info

Job Title: Planner - Civils
Company: IONIC Recruitment
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside
Sector: Construction
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time