Planning Engineer

Aldwych Consulting; Wigan; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in heavy civil engineering projects is seeking an experienced Planner for their North West offices. This role involves constructing detailed programmes, coordinating project teams, and driving project delivery. Candidates must have an HND in civil engineering and proficiency in P6 software, along with prior experience in a similar role.

Qualifications

• Qualification in civil engineering or construction at HND level or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Competence in using P6 software.

Responsibilities

• Construct and maintain detailed programmes from first principles.
• Coordinate with project teams on all programme aspects.
• Update and monitor project progress.

Skills

Planning

Communication

Resource Management

Education

HND in Civil Engineering

Tools

P6 Software

Job description

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Are you an experienced Planner with knowledge of civil engineering schemes?

Are you looking for a new challenge? Then we may have your next role.

Our client is seeking an experienced planner to work out of their offices in the North West. They are involved in interesting heavy civil engineering projects and, following recent success with several framework wins, are looking to expand their team.

This well-known company has a low staff turnover, fostering a culture that encourages long-term careers. They offer a competitive salary based on skills and experience.

The role

Your duties will include:

• Constructing and maintaining detailed programmes from first principles, including resource and cost loading
• Inputting into construction techniques and buildability assessments
• Coordinating with project teams on all programme aspects
• Managing short-term planning with project teams
• Owning the programme to drive project delivery
• Communicating programme information, risks, and commercial issues to operational teams
• Updating and monitoring project progress
• Introducing and analysing changes in programmes and supporting commercial teams
• Evaluating supply chain and subcontract programmes

The candidate

You will have:

• A qualification in civil engineering or construction at HND level or equivalent
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Competence in using P6 software

If interested, please apply with your CV as soon as possible.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. We encourage applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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