Planner at Kier Group
Bristol, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

BENEFITS

Life assurance
Private medical insurance
Additional holiday purchase opportunities
Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%
Enhanced family leave & policies
Share plan schemes
Free health & wellbeing services
Green car scheme

PLANNER

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We’re looking for an Planner to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks team based in the Southwest.
Location: Exeter, Devon - some remote working available, with regular travel to the office required
Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available including part-time if desired, just let us know when you speak to us
Contract: 12 month Fixed Term Contract

Responsibilities

WHAT WILL YOU BE RESPONSIBLE FOR?

As a Planner, you will be working in the Environment business stream, working on projects within our Environment Agency Collaborative Delivery Framework.The works include but are not limited to coastal protection, flood defences, reservoir improvements & debris screen replacements. This role will suit someone with small to medium scale civil engineering infrastructure project experience, in the NEC contract environment.

Your day to day will include:

  • Collaborate with Senior Planner, operational teams, and supply chain partners to plan work sequencing, logistics, and resourcing
  • Develop and manage programme submissions in line with contract requirements and client expectations
  • Monitor project progress across design, construction, commissioning, and handover phases, ensuring efficient delivery
  • Identify changes and early warnings, communicating assessments with the commercial team to manage impacts
  • Highlight delivery risks and opportunities, contributing to proactive project planning and decision-making
  • Support tendering activities with planning input and programme development

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  • Planner - EA - Job Description - External.docx
  • Location: Bristol. Exeter
  • Vacancy ID: 7794
  • Background check: None
  • Flexible Working: YesFlexible working could include part time, job share, condensed hours, or flexible start/end times.

This role of Planner is great for you if:

  • Civil engineering planning experience gained within the contractor environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, including leadership, management, analytical & problem-solving skills and can take the lead with client interfaces.
  • History of working on multiple projects, within a framework environment.
  • Whilst you’ll be an operator of Microsoft Project and Primavera P6 planning software, knowledge and experience of how other forms can be used to communicate the programme is essential.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC contract conditions and how this affects planning and the programme
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