Planning Manager

Taylor Woodrow; Watford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering and construction company is seeking a Planning Manager for their Pre-Construction Planning team in Watford. This role involves producing project plans, liaising with the Estimating team, and ensuring safe working methods. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and extensive experience in planning civil engineering projects. Full-time position with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in planning on civil engineering or building projects.
• Professional Membership in ICE or APM is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Produce a plan to deliver the project and communicate it to the Bid team.
• Ensure activities are planned with time allocated for HSE needs.
• Identify risk to the programme and allow time risk in the schedule.
• Develop and produce a tender programme complying with standard requirements.

Skills

Planning Management

Risk Management

Communication

Use of Primavera P6

CAD

Education

Degree in engineering or equivalent

Tools

Primavera P6

CAD

PowerPoint

4Projects

Job description

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Taylor Woodrow is recruiting for a Planning Manager to join our Pre-Construction Planning team based in Watford. Reporting to the Head of Planning, the Planning Manager will assimilate the tender documents and produce a plan to deliver the project and communicate the plan to the Bid team. They will develop and produce a tender programme to comply with the Contract and Works Information, and to reflect the most efficient and effective sequence to deliver a project, or section of works.

The Planning Manager will be responsible for liaising with the Estimating team and assisting with the preparation of Preliminary Items; method related items; reconciliation of labour, plant and equipment. They will also assist our bid team with the presentation of the plan and programme at internal governance meetings

Duties:

• Ensure that all activities are planned with time allocated for HSE needs such as documentation and approvals, training, competency checks etc.
• Ensure the plan and programme incorporate allowance for safe working methods and timely construction. This is likely to include stage diagrams to explain the proposed sequence.
• Identify risk to the programme, make time risk allowance in the programme and contribute to the tender risk and opportunity schedule/register.
• Be aware of the bid win strategy and contribute to the strategy with innovation options.
• Communicate the methods proposed and the sequence of the plan to the project team utilising visual aids (e.g. stage diagrams; sequence diagrams etc.) to suit.
• Liaise with the Estimating and temporary works departments to ensure allowance is made in Preliminaries and the programme for temporary works.
• Challenge and verify suppliers and sub-contractors programme and methodology
• Determine the requirements for Site set-up and independently prepare phasing, logistics and timeslices along with associated methodology/narratives as required by the tender deliverables

Person Specification

• Degree qualified within an engineering discipline or equivalent
• Extensive experience in planning on civil engineering or building projects, either office or site based.
• Advanced use of specialist software e.g. Primavera P6, CAD, PowerPoint , 4Projects etc.
• Professional Membership: ICE or APM Membership is desirable

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Strategy/Planning and Engineering

• Industries

  Civil Engineering and Construction

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