Planner - MEP/Construction

NG Bailey; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension with up to 8% employer contribution

24/7 Employee assistance program

Travel allowance

Discounts

Job summary

NG Bailey is seeking a Planner to join their team in Sheffield, responsible for planning high-value projects adhering to contract conditions. You will implement best practices using Critical Path Analysis and ensure safety leadership is evident throughout operations.

The ideal candidate will have experience managing MEP projects, using tools like Primavera and possess relevant qualifications. The position offers a permanent role with an employer pension contribution and employee assistance programs.

Qualifications

• Considerable experience in planning for MEP projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera or Asta Powerproject.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety leadership is demonstrated during all activities.
• Comply with all contractual obligations and internal processes.
• Facilitate integrated planning meetings with stakeholders.
• Produce clear reports for stakeholder communication.
• Perform time/risk analysis with project managers.

Skills

Planning experience on medium to large MEP projects

Primavera

Asta Powerproject

Education

Relevant industry or professional qualification/apprenticeship

Job description

Competitive salary, car or car allowance + flexible benefits

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Planner to join our team based ideally in Sheffield, but can also be Leeds.

The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best‑practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control.

This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate appropriate health and safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities.
• Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations
• Arrange and facilitate integrated planning meetings, engaging with all relevant stakeholders to develop and agree the plan
• Participate within bid activities as required
• Work closely with relevant project personnel and external customer in order to produce/ agree a contract baseline programme for each allocated project
• Maintain and update contract baseline in line with any agreed contract changes, ensuring changes are communicated to all stakeholders
• Ensure that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce clear reports for all stakeholders
• Ensure that planning outputs/reports are produced for contract reviews. Support the operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and jointly establish and agree any corrective measures where necessary.
• Perform time/risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the planning manager/senior planner, and the project manager.

Requirements

• Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP projects.
• Primavera/Asta Powerproject
• A relevant industry or professional qualification/apprenticeship.
• Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
• Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
• Discounts
• Travel allowance