Senior Planner

Quanta part of QCS Staffing; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company's UK branch is seeking a Senior Planner for a 12-month contract in Oxfordshire. This role involves leading the development of project programmes for critical infrastructure construction, demanding a strong background in construction management and advanced planning software. Candidates will oversee planning processes, ensuring alignment with contract requirements while maintaining high standards of project delivery.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or diploma in a related field.
• Certification in construction management and planning software.
• Membership of a relevant professional body, where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of baseline contract programme covering design to handover.
• Prepare tender event programme for procurement of subcontractors.
• Maintain planning and programme documents using the common data environment.

Skills

Advanced Asta Powerproject Training

Advanced Primavera P6 Training

Advanced contract awareness

Education

Relevant Degree or diploma

Qualifications in construction management

Tools

Planning and programme software

Job description

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Senior Planner - Oxfordshire - 12-Month Contract

Are you looking for your next Senior Planner contract? Quanta has the position for you! Our client, Ireland’s long-standing number one provider of construction services, is searching for a Senior Planner to join their team on a contractual basis.

With decades of experience delivering projects internationally, this organisation has played a significant role in the development of modern Ireland. Their growing portfolio includes multiple mission-critical infrastructure projects, and they continue to be at the forefront of pharmaceutical construction.

As a supplier of choice for some of the most highly respected names in the industry, and experts in the delivery of biotechnology, API, Medical Device, Laboratory, and associated pharmaceutical facilities, this is an excellent organisation to join and further your engineering career.

Role:

1. Lead in the development of the baseline contract programme, covering all aspects of design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover. All elements to be fully logic linked and have a critical path.
2. Lead in the preparation of a construction (target) programme highlighting areas of improvement against the contract programme.
3. Prepare a tender event programme for the procurement of subcontractors, incorporating design release and lead-in activities.
4. Maintain electronic files and administration of planning and programme documents to facilitate retrieval as required, utilising the common data environment (CDE).

Requirements:

• Relevant Degree or diploma
• Qualifications in construction management
• Certification for use of planning and programme software
• Membership of relevant professional body, where applicable
• Advanced Asta Powerproject Training – Progress Analysis & S-curve reporting
• Advanced contract awareness – Understanding JCT and NEC forms of contract
• Advanced Primavera P6 Training Managing costs & resources
• Managing People Training

If this role is of interest to you, please apply now!