Senior Planner – Healthcare Project & 4D Planning

Sir Robert Mcalpine; Crewe; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Sir Robert McAlpine, through Integrated Health Projects (IHP), has been appointed to deliver the Leighton Hospital in Crewe as part of the Government's New Hospital Programme. We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced Planners who want to play a key role in the delivery of this major programme.

You will be part of a Planning team for an £800 million+ landmark programme, ensuring robust scheduling, accurate reporting, and effective stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of construction methods and planning from first principles.
• Experience managing planning on large, complex, multi-million-pound projects.
• Ability to manage and develop less experienced planners.
• Good understanding of NEC form of contract.
• Experience with Primavera P6 and Powerproject planning software.

Responsibilities

• Programme Management: Develop, maintain, and manage all programmes and production control deliverables across the project lifecycle.
• Detailed Planning Outputs: Prepare comprehensive phasing diagrams, logistics plans, S-curves, resource histograms, and plant schedules.
• Project Controls: Implement robust controls, including forecasting, early warning systems, performance monitoring and other KPIs.
• Stakeholder Communication: Clearly articulate the planning roadmap and performance measures to project teams, clients, and supply chain partners.
• Challenge & Assurance: Question and validate project plans to ensure compliance with company, regional, and project targets.
• Pre-Contract & Bid Support: Contribute to tender strategies, pre-contract planning, and bid submissions.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure adherence to Health & Safety standards and company management systems.
• Innovation: Drive planning and project control innovations, including 4D integration and digital tools.

Tools

Primavera P6

Powerproject

Job description

Sir Robert McAlpine, through Integrated Health Projects (IHP), has been appointed to deliver the Leighton Hospital in Crewe as part of the Government's New Hospital Programme. We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced Planners who want to play a key role in the delivery of this major programme.

You will be part of a Planning team for an £800 million+ landmark programme, ensuring robust scheduling, accurate reporting, and effective stakeholder engagement.