Senior Rail & Civil Planner | Primavera P6 Pro

AmcoGiffen; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company car/allowance

25 days leave + bank holidays

Volunteer days

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Health plan

Rewards platform

Career development

Learning & development

Safe & inclusive environment

Employee forums

Job summary

AmcoGiffen in Scotland seeks an experienced Planner or Senior Planner to develop and maintain integrated project programmes for major rail and civil engineering projects across Scotland. You will work with project delivery teams to drive successful design and construction outcomes.

The role requires expertise in Primavera P6, strong communication, and a track record in rail/civil sectors, with site-based planning experience and adeptness at handling multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Primavera P6.
• Experience planning civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
• Rail sector experience.
• Site-based construction experience with understanding of sequencing and delivery requirements.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with stakeholders.
• Experience updating programmes, analysing progress and identifying risks and opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Producing high-quality planning outputs and advising stakeholders where programme activities impact works by others.
• Assisting with the management of change and evaluating programme impacts.
• Identifying factors affecting project delivery and developing mitigation strategies alongside project and client teams.
• Supporting procurement planning, including reviewing procurement schedules and subcontract enquiry programmes.
• Ensuring project teams understand programme requirements through regular reviews and engagement.
• Updating progress within programmes and producing four-weekly progress reports with activity variance analysis, SPI, CPI and Earned Value reporting.
• Acting as an integral member of project teams, adopting a flexible and collaborative approach.
• Undertaking site visits and attending face-to-face meetings as required.
• Monitoring site progress and reviewing performance against programme milestones.
• Maintaining look-ahead programmes and supporting the tracking of critical activities.
• Contributing to programme risk reviews and delivery strategies. Supporting the maintenance of accurate as-built programmes and reporting on project performance.

Job description

AmcoGiffen in Scotland seeks an experienced Planner or Senior Planner to develop and maintain integrated project programmes for major rail and civil engineering projects across Scotland. You will work with project delivery teams to drive successful design and construction outcomes.

The role requires expertise in Primavera P6, strong communication, and a track record in rail/civil sectors, with site-based planning experience and adeptness at handling multiple projects.