Principal Planner

ZipRecruiter; Hoddesdon; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Principal Planner for a hybrid role in Hoddesdon. The position involves managing multiple projects, developing schedules, and assessing risks, making it a key role for those with a solid background in engineering and construction management.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Principal Planner in an engineering context.
• Strong background within construction.
• Ability to manage new challenges effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules.
• Conduct critical path analysis and prepare cost estimates.
• Identify potential risks and generate progress reports.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Project scheduling

Tools

ASTA Powerproject

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Principal Planner

Location: Hoddesdon

Salary: £70,000 - £100,000p/a

The Company

A leader in the construction sector is looking for a Principal Planner to work in their office in Hoddesdon as part of their team. This is a hybrid working role and is a great opportunity to work for a leader in the market with Projects across the UK.

The Role

As a Principal Planner, you’ll be responsible for developing and maintaining project schedules, critical path analysis as well as preparing cost estimates and monitoring project budgets. In addition, you’ll be identifying potential risks, assessing their impact and generating regular progress reports for project stakeholders. You could be working on 4-5 projects at any time so you could be required to travel to sites 2 times per week.

The Person

To be successful in the role of Principal Planner, you’ll need have experience of a similar role within an engineering organisation. Experience with ASTA Powerproject is . In addition, this role will require good stakeholder management skills and the ability to manage new challenges. This person will need to have a strong background within construction.

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Job interviews will be held over the next two weeks.