Project Planner – New Hospital Programme

Turner & Townsend Plc.; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Project Planner for high-profile hospital construction projects across the UK. The role involves performance reporting, schedule management, and resource planning. Ideal candidates will have project planning experience in construction and proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6. Join a diverse team committed to improving lives through effective project management.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Previous experience in project planning within the construction industry.
• Relevant sector experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring schedule data from vendors is accurately fed into planning systems.
• Maintaining the accuracy and completeness of schedules.
• Monitoring and tracking the project portfolio schedule.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Degree education

Tools

Oracle Primavera P6

Job description

Project Planner – New Hospital Programme

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero, and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm. Turner & Townsend and CBRE collaborate to provide clients with premier programme, project, and cost management services worldwide.

Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

We have recently been appointed as Joint Health Delivery Partner (HDP) for the New Hospitals Programme for the NHS.

As we mobilize for this transformative, national, major infrastructure programme, we are recruiting Project Planners to work as part of the HDP’s programmes and controls function.

The Project Planner will work on high-profile hospital construction projects throughout the UK, providing performance reporting and analysis support. Responsibilities include:

1. Ensuring schedule data from vendors, suppliers, engineering, and construction contractors is accurately fed into planning systems.
2. Maintaining the accuracy and completeness of schedules, providing independent advice on scheduling issues.
3. Balancing multiple projects across various locations and contractors.
4. Monitoring and tracking the project portfolio schedule.
5. Preparing planning contributions for monthly reports and specific presentations.
6. Analyzing schedule impacts of variances or change orders.
7. Developing resource plans for project phases, highlighting peaks and recommending leveling strategies.

Requirements include:

1. Previous experience in project planning within the construction industry.
2. Degree education is preferred, with relevant sector experience essential.
3. Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6 is mandatory.
4. Excellent communication skills, adherence to processes, and innovative problem-solving abilities are required.

Our company promotes a healthy, flexible working environment that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to equal opportunity employment.

Note: SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, where applicable.

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