T&D Planner

November 16, 2021 | Comments Off on T&D Planner


T&D Planner
Scotland - Bellshill
Competitive salary + car allowance.

An experienced T&D Planner will excel in this permanent position with a considerable portfolio of works for the next 5+ years. Play an active role in project management support of multi-disciplined, multi-sector project delivery work by facilitating the planning, scheduling and controlling processes. Providing advice, support and clear communication of fact-based answers to key management questions which will aid in intelligent and effective decision making, and must escalate and flag internally to the Lead Planner (& Planning Manager) immediately where there is risk to the project.

Well renowned in the industry, this MEP Contractor has gone from strength to strength in terms of growth and delivery of complex Engineering projects across Europe & the UK. With a large training budget and a progressive mentality, they invest in their staff and look after you whilst you're with them. Take this opportunity to work with this market leader and work on some of the most exciting projects in the industry at the moment.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Review Contract documentation and highlight key schedule and tracking requirements
  • Develop Construction schedule based on high level target schedule and WBS received from Project manager
  • Support in client schedule negotiations
  • Labor & Metrics load the schedule based on hours & quantities received from the Commercial Team
  • Develop the required Trackers and Reporting templates
  • Develop fully integrated construction schedule in conjunction with the Main Contractor and Project Manager
  • Measure & track weekly progress and efficiency in consultation with the Site Team and validate this formally with the Commercial Team every 2 / 3 weeks
  • Highlight potential risks and roadblocks to the project team and lead planner on an ongoing basis
  • Point of contact for the Project Manager for all project related planning issues
  • Develop Schedule's and Histograms for Bid Support as required by the Lead Planner
  • Ensure that the schedule is "Labor Loaded" and aligned with the Commercial Department Budgets - highlight any weeks where large progress is forecasted to PM's, Lead Planner & Planning Manager.



Requirements:

  • 3rd level qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or strong trades background coupled with technical ability will be considered.
  • 4 years minimum experience working on similar projects.
  • Must be capable of producing project plans from design and commercial information.
  • Microsoft Project / P6 or Equivalent Planning Software, Microsoft Office tools.