Senior Planner

J. Murphy & Sons Limited.; Gravelly Hill; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm is seeking a Senior Planner for the TRU project in Shipley, UK. The successful candidate will drive the development of the civil delivery programme and contribute to risk analysis while collaborating across multiple disciplines. Required qualifications include civil engineering experience and proficiency in planning software such as P6 and Microsoft Project. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful transportation infrastructure projects, traveling between Preston and London.

Qualifications

• Experience on Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects.
• Must have experience in buildings, frameworks, structures, foundations, trusses.
• A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across disciplines to develop and revise the civil delivery programme.
• Input into progress reporting and identify issues.
• Prepare a resourced programme and review outcomes for conformance.

Skills

Civil Engineering experience

Use of planning software (P6, Microsoft Project)

Experience in buildings, frameworks, structures

Active experience with planning techniques

Understanding of commercial and contractual interfaces

Full driving licence

Job description

Position Overview

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Planner to work with Transportation on the TRU project in Shipley.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across disciplines to develop and revise the civil delivery programme, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of intended delivery strategy, dependencies, risks and progress.
• Input into progress reporting, contribute insights, identify issues and propose effective solutions.
• Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements.
• Contribute to the risk register and undertake schedule risk analysis.
• Work closely with other planners/sections to identify and plan critical interfaces.
• Input into collaborative planning and interface workshops.
• Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion.
• Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time.
• Contribute to coaching, supporting and formal training of others.
• Provide a link to communicate planning community information between all parties.
• Draw up a bid preparation programme and contribute to the tender queries database.
• Define methods and establish competitive outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances.
• Assist with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works.
• Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items.

Qualifications

• Experience on Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects.
• Must have experience in buildings, frameworks, structures ,foundations, trusses, preferably in Rail but not essential.
• Use of planning software (P6, Microsoft Project) and a sound knowledge of NEC.
• Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery.
• A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function.
• Based out of Birmigham (B2 5SN) with travel between Preston and London, must have a full drving licence.

Company Overview

• With a proud history dating back to the 1960s, we provide practical, innovative results, working around the individual needs of our customers. Rail renewals to enhancements, bridge building, highways, ports and emergency earthworks - our award-winning team has extensive experience and has been involved in projects that have changed the face of transport networks in three countries.
• We dedicate ourselves to being 'better engineered' to ensure our transportation infrastructure solutions meet and exceed customer requirements, delivering value for money through innovation.