Planning Manager

Sir Robert McAlpine; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Bridgwater is seeking a Planning Manager to oversee project timelines and stakeholder communications for a state-of-the-art battery manufacturing facility. Candidates should have extensive experience in managing large-scale projects, preferably in the healthcare sector, and be proficient in Powerproject planning software. This role offers competitive rewards and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible benefits

Performance-related progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Powerproject planning software is essential.
• Experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft project is desirable.
• Extensive experience in managing planning on large projects, ideally in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Developing, maintaining and managing all programmes and related deliverables.
• Effectively communicating the projects planning roadmap to stakeholders.
• Ensuring delivery meets company and project targets.

Skills

Knowledge of Powerproject planning software

Experience using Primavera P6

Experience using Microsoft project

Managing planning on large multi-million pound projects

Job description

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Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility.

The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works.

Why join us?

Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium.

By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us.

The Planning Manager role

The Planning Manager will be responsible for:

• Developing, maintaining and managing all programmes and other time related and production control deliverables
• Effectively communicating the projects planning roadmap and performance measures to a host of key stakeholders
• Question the project to ensure delivery is in line with all company, regional and project business targets.

Your profile

You’ll have:

• Knowledge of Powerproject planning software is essential. Experience using Primavera P6 and Microsoft project is also useful/desirable.
• Extensive experience in managing planning on large multi-million pound projects, ideally within the healthcare sector.
• A passion in innovating and driving planning initiatives
• Experience of working on bids

Rewards

We’re ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

We’d love you to join us in proudly building Britain’s future heritage. Apply online now.

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we’d still love to hear from you. Especially if you’re part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family‑run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.