Principal Planner

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INTRODUCTION

Our client is looking for Principal Planners at Associate Director level who will work with clients across Infrastructure projects.
The ideal candidate will have worked in client facing roles, advising and supporting them with their planning activities.
You will have experience within rail, airports, roads, power, water, utilities or the Defence sector.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• You will have experience within rail, airports, roads, power, water, utilities or the Defence sector, ideally having worked within Construction projects before.
• Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis.
• Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications such as Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Office Applications, for example.
• Intermediate level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up work processes.
• Knowledge of engineering and construction management.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Planning Engineers are responsible for all activities associated with the preparation and periodic progress reporting of Level 1 and Level 2 schedules.
• Support the project teams with all planning related responsibilities associated with the management of their contracts and reporting requirements.
• Participates and supports the project teams in project and programme planning and progress meetings.
• Identifies and maintains programme / project milestone and schedule interface activities
• Support the planning and scheduling processes that are required to manage contracts and contractor schedules.
• Support the programmes progress and reporting requirements.
• Maintains up to date and accurate schedule interface requirements.
• Adherence to NEC contract processes for management of schedule data and submissions.