Senior Planning Manager

Bovis; Bedford; Vor Ort; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Up to 10% employer pension

Private medical health benefit

Life assurance

25 days annual leave (+ buy/sell)

Wellbeing leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Gym membership discounts

Parental leave

Zusammenfassung

Bovis is seeking a senior planner to develop project programmes and delivery strategies for major hospital builds. You will work with the project team to create preconstruction and construction methodologies, produce progress reports, and support senior leadership with programme updates.

You will chair planning meetings, review changes and delays, and ensure accurate time impact analysis using P6 and project controls. Experience on large hospital schemes is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Chartered CIOB or equivalent credential.
• BSc/MSc in Project Management or Building/Construction Studies or Engineering.

Aufgaben

• Develop the project plan, programme and delivery strategy for bids and projects.
• chair weekly planning meetings, coordinate progress and milestones.
• Produce data for regular status updates and project dashboards.
• Review change proposals and time impacts.
• Coordinate the 4D BIM model with the BIM Coordinator.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Reporting proficiency

Excel expertise

P6 planning

Project controls

Strategic thinking

Ausbildung

Chartered CIOB

BSc/MSc in Project Management or Building/Construction Studies or Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Jobbeschreibung

Develop in conjunction with the Project Team the project planning, programme and delivery strategy for both bids and projects.

• In conjunction with the project team, develop the preconstruction and construction methodology to enable the most efficient and effective delivery of the project.
• Develop the project plan, programme and Planning Report in accordance with our planning procedures.
• Provide experienced based solutions for delivering the project and consideration by the Project Team.
• Report project progress at regular intervals against the contract and delivery programmes, or other nominated programmes
• Support the project team in the creation and statusing of medium and short-range programmes.
• Project Controls - Produce data to support regular status updates and the weekly project dashboard providing updates on progress and key issues.
• Prepare \ support reports and documents supporting the role of ‘the project conscience’ to inform the Project Senior Leadership Team and the Business Unit on matters related to programme.
• Assist in chairing the weekly planning meeting to coordinate project programmes, progress update, delay records and key forthcoming milestones.
• Review change proposals and advise on time impact.
• Assess and record time impacts of delays – Event Analysis
• Record as built production rates and delays to provide benchmarking for future projects.
• In conjunction with the BIM Coordinator, coordinate the 4D BIM model.
• Facilitate project team understanding and ownership of the plan and programme.
• Support the development of Project Team Members in the use of Planning technique and tools.
• Support and input into initiatives to further enhance our Planning Procedures and Processes

Credentials

Have a related Chartership such as CIOB.

• Professional Construction Qualifications relevant to the role (BSc or MSc in Project Management or Building / Construction Studies or Engineering).

Essential Skills Knowledge Experience & Behaviours

Skills

Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt approach dependent on the situation and audience.

Produce reports and diagrams to a high standard to convey proposed sequences and methodologies.

Strong use of Excel (use of formulae, pivot tables etc).

Knowledge

Expert / comprehensive understanding of construction methodology, building technology, pre-construction processes and procurement methods.

Strong understanding of the primary forms of construction contracts and the key commercial terms.

Working knowledge of P6.

• Strong knowledge of CPA planning techniques and project controls.

Experience

• Previous experience in delivering project a major new build complex hospital projects
• Able to draw upon experience in multiple industry sectors.
• Experience of working under different forms of construction contracts.
• Strong understanding and experience in the use of P6

Behaviours

• Strategic thinking and ability to forecast long-term programme risks.

We will provide:

• Up to 10% employer pension contribution
• Private medical health benefit (family cover available)
• Life assurance
• 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days
• 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave
• Health and wellbeing support and initiatives
• 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services
• Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym’s nation wide
• Industry leading parental leave

Job Info

• Job Identification 109
• Job Category Construction
• Posting Date 07/10/2026, 11:00 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Bedford, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom