Senior Planner

Kier Group; Hatching Green; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group seeks a Senior Planner to join their Natural Resources team, focusing on the Thames Valley region. The successful candidate will lead planning for non-infrastructure schemes, including wastewater treatment upgrades, ensuring strong program delivery and project management practices.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• NEC / IChemE contract-based planning experience required.
• Experience in water industry civils and MEICA projects.
• Ability to manage a planning team.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning to deliver programme and project controls outputs.
• Produce and review project programs and dashboards.
• Support commercial team in forecasting.

Skills

Planning experience

Civils projects understanding

Leadership

Programming techniques

Primavera P6 competency

Job description

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We're looking for a Senior Planner to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects in the Thames Valley region (North). In this role you'll lead planning to deliver programmes of work within non-infrastructure schemes like upgrades to wastewater treatment works.

Location: Working from home and site/offices as and when required

Contract: Permanent, Full Time – flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know

Responsibilities

We're looking for a Senior Planner to join our NRNN business unit. You'll lead the planning to deliver all programme and project controls outputs for a portfolio of works, under IChemE contract conditions. This work is with Thames Water on their sewage treatment Waste Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP).

Your Day To Day Will Include

• Being the programming and planning conscience on a water asset management programme of works.
• Reviewing, and where required, producing programmes for acceptance, impact programmes, project controls dashboards, reports and programme narratives, from 1st principles.
• Analysing contract metrics, making improvement recommendations.
• Supporting the commercial team to ensure accurate forecasts, with reference to programme, are produced.
• Reviewing resource loading, and maintaining schedule resources in a Primavera P6 environment, to support project management decisions on sequences of work.
  
  
  

What are we looking for?

This Senior Planner is great for you if you have:

• Must have NEC / IChemE contract-based Planning experience, within medium to large scale non-infrastructure project or portfolio work.
• Experience of civils and MEICA based projects in the water industry.
• Confidence and experience of managing a planning team.
• Good understanding of commercial and contractual matters and thorough experience and understanding of programming techniques.
• Competency in the use of Primavera P6.
  
  
  

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here.

There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Rewards And Benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

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