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Head of Planning
March 4, 2020 | Comments Off on Head of Planning
At Kier, we are Collaborative, Trusted and Focused, with Safety at the heart of everything we do. We offer a competitive salary and package along with the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects. Kier Construction London and South-East are looking for their new Head of Planning to manage the function for both offices in Loughton and Aylesford.
Your staff will be the most important to you.
- Overseeing training and development of the planning team including undertaking annual reviews.
- Manage and allocate department preconstruction & construction workload.
- Oversee tender planning outputs from the planning team to ensure they meet business requirements.
- Recruitment of planners to supplement the existing team and ensuring retention of existing team as far as is practicable.
- Maintain and develop tender preconstruction procedures.
- Review tender planning outputs to ensure they are robust, logically sound, and represent a 'work winning strategy'.
- Undertake tender planning on more complex projects and prequalification submissions
- Review key strategic project programmes in conjunction with the project planner to ensure they are robust and represent the team strategy for completing the project.
- Review planners independent progress reports to ensure accuracy and transparency.
- Troubleshooting on challenging projects
- Ensure 'as built' knowledge is fed back into the preconstruction process via benchmarking and development of productivity outputs.
- Liaise with counterparts in other regions to ensure best practice is disseminated throughout the business.
- Develop 4D planning capability in the business both at preconstruction & construction phases.
- Produce and maintain reports for Board Meetings including Current/Future workload charts, and Regional Progress Reports.
So, what are you waiting for? Make the journey. Leave a legacy.
Closing date 01.04.2020.
We do not accept speculative CV's from recruitment agencies.