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Senior Planner
January 22, 2021 | Comments Off on Senior Planner
Job Title: Senior Planner
Location: Newcastle
Business Area: Build Scotland & North East
Kier Construction are currently looking to recruit a Senior Planner to be based in Newcastle. This is an exciting time to be joining the team, as along with a healthy order book which will see you working across multiple schemes, ranging anywhere from £100k to £50m, you will also have a pivotal role to play in further tenders across the MOJ / MOD / Healthcare and Educational sectors. We are looking for a time-served Senior Planner with experience in Tender Programming, as well as having the day to day responsibility of weekly reporting to the Senior Team of any project / programme updates.
Responsibilities:
- Production of phasing plans and programmes to determine construction sequences from "first principles" with assistance from engineering/construction.
- Co-ordination of input from all departments into the programme.
- Production of Tender Programmes, working alongside the bid team.
- Progress of programmes with site teams and highlight areas of concern and introduce mitigation measures.
- Regular site visits to assist site teams with planning matters.
- Liaison with site teams regarding input into programme development.
- Collation of progress information and production of progress reporting.
- Update Programme following Change Control procedure
What?do?we need from you??
You will need to hold the relevant qualifications, along with a solid history of working on build tenders and projects with a main contractor. We will also need you to be an experienced operator of Primavera P6 and Microsoft project software.
What will you receive??
Being part of Kier means living our values of being collaborative, trusted and focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave?a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.?You can also expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a company car or allowance, private healthcare, a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday), two employee Share Scheme options, together with additional valuable benefits such as:
- Free Life Assurance
- Access to a range of attractive Flexible benefit
- options to tailor your package to suit your lifestyles
- Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount
- Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers
- Plus many more benefits geared to your wellbeing
Pre-employment checks?
It's worth remembering that we'll undertake the relevant/ standard employment checks if you're successful in the selection process. This includes taking up your references, as well as checking your ID, driving licence (if appropriate) and your right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.?
Make the journey. Leave a legacy.?
Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave?a lasting legacy.?
Kier is an inclusive employer?
Closing?Date: 19/02/2021