Project Planner

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the UK seeks a P6 Planner to oversee project planning for AMP 8 Water Projects. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with planning processes, preparing detailed bid programmes, and managing progress reporting. This role requires significant experience in project management and strong IT skills, particularly in Primavera P6, MS Excel, and MS Word.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Pension

Holiday entitlement increasing with years of service

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in project planning.
• Experience in Water Projects is crucial.
• Familiarity with Primavera P6 and strong IT skills required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure programme compliance with Clients Planning Processes.
• Provide full life-cycle planning across projects.
• Prepare progress data and relevant reports.

Skills

Proven experience in the successful planning of Water Projects

Good IT skills

Primavera P6

MS Excel

MS Word

Education

Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Job description

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People Group are looking to recruit a P6 Planner to help a Tier 1 contractor deliver the AMP 8 Severn Trent or Welsh Water Framework

Key Accountabilities:

• Ensure that the programme content and functionality is compliant with Clients Planning Processes and Procedures
• Provide full life-cycle planning across multiple projects; bids, pre-construction and live projects
• Review documents, specifications and scopes, identifying contract requires and major constraints
• Provide detailed bid programmes, method statements and logistics proposals for inclusion in the final submission
• Provide outline plans and methodologies at bid stage
• Visit sites to ascertain conditions and constraints to be taken into account when preparing tender programmes and method statements
• Produce detailed fully integrated design, procurement and construction stage Contract Programmes, that may also require to be fully resourced and cost-loaded
• Prepare progress data and produce relevant progress reports
• Liaise with internal and external key stakeholders and third parties to establish optimum, compliant programmes
• Ascertain and report progress on pre-construction and live projects, foreseeing potential delays and advising of mitigation measures
• Prepare progress data and produce relevant progress reports
• Assist and develop Junior team members where required

Experience:

• Proven experience in the successful planning of Water Projects
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in project planning
• Six Sigma Yellow Belt
• Good IT skills, including software skills in Primavera P6 (essential), MS Excel & Word

On offer is a salary of between £ 40,000 - 50,000 per annum, Private healthcare, pension and holiday entitlement (increasing with Years of service) and more