Water Infrastructure Project Planner (Hybrid)

Bridges Electrical Engineers; Midsomer Norton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm in the UK is seeking a project planner to manage schedules within the Water Industry. The role offers a full-time, hybrid working model, comprising three days in the office and two at home. Candidates should possess experience with NEC contracts and construction planning tools like P6 and MS Project. This position includes ample opportunities for career development and travel to construction sites. The ideal applicant will excel in communication and teamwork, supporting the firm's commitment to health and safety standards.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Company car/car allowance

Health cash plan with Healthshield

Standard Life Pension Scheme - 5% company contribution

Life Assurance Scheme

Employee Discount Scheme

Bike 2 Work scheme

Training and development opportunities

Employee referral scheme - £1,000 if you successfully introduce someone

Employee recognition schemes

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Qualifications

• Experience in construction planning, ideally within water/utilities.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
• Capable of developing detailed project schedules.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Gather information to develop project schedules.
• Coordinate monthly updates from project teams.
• Support identification and mitigation of risks.
• Report project performance to key stakeholders.

Skills

Familiarity with NEC 3 and NEC 4 contracts

Construction Planning Experience

Excellent communication

Sound understanding of Project Management principles

Understanding of design and construction sequencing

Education

APM project management qualification (or similar)

Tools

P6

MS Project

Job description

A prominent construction firm in the UK is seeking a project planner to manage schedules within the Water Industry. The role offers a full-time, hybrid working model, comprising three days in the office and two at home. Candidates should possess experience with NEC contracts and construction planning tools like P6 and MS Project. This position includes ample opportunities for career development and travel to construction sites. The ideal applicant will excel in communication and teamwork, supporting the firm's commitment to health and safety standards.