Senior Planner

February 8, 2019 | Comments Off on Senior Planner

Position: Senior Planner
Location -
Within 1 hour commute of Glasgow

Salary and benefits - Competitive salary plus company matched pension and two share options, plus numerous retails rewards and up to 10% off new Kier homes

Kier Buildings Scotland are looking to recruit a Senior Planner to work on up and coming projects in the UK.
The team and the region:
The Glasgow team have completed some outstanding projects to date and have a full order book moving forwards to continue this performance. This friendly and family felt office has a professional and dedicated team, coupled with the performance of Kier Buildings highlights this as a great opportunity.


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.
  • Be able to work on large joint ventures.
  • Experience with tendering on large civil projects.
  • Progress of programmes with site teams and highlight areas of concern and introduce mitigation measures.
  • Regular site visits so as 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.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
  • Academic qualification (BSc, HNC/D etc.) in Civil Engineering.
  • Extensive experience in the construction industry including experience in the planning and programming of nuclear sites.
  • Experienced operator of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project software.
  • Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card is desirable.
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