Planner

Job Title: Planner

Company: Sacyr UK and Ireland

Location: New Velindre Cancer Centre, Cardiff, Wales

As a Planner, you’ll play a pivotal role in our mission to create a state-of-the-art cancer center. Join our dynamic team and make a difference!

The planner will create detailed plans for completing construction projects, considering the budget, work schedule, and available resources. This involves establishing protocols, best practices, and key steps to ensure the project schedule is maintained.

The role holder will be responsible for ensuring that projects are kept on track by producing reports and using project management tools to keep all other resources involved in the project on track.

About Us: At Sacyr UK and Ireland, we’re passionate about creating a better world through our projects. As a Planner, you’ll play a crucial role in our team. Our workplace is inclusive, diverse, and designed for everyone to thrive. We don’t just say it – we live it, we are Sunday Times Top 100 employer 2024 and proud to also be a Living Wage and Disability Confident accredited employer.

About you: If your values align with ours, and you are passionate about being part of our team, read on! Our team is professional, great communicators, adaptable, full of integrity and generally a fabulous bunch. If this sounds like you, and you can demonstrate the required skills and experience, we want to hear from you.

Our Benefits:

• Inclusive work environment, Sunday Times Top 100 Employer 2024
• 34 days holiday
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Financial, Emotional and Physical Wellbeing Support
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Professional membership support
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Tech scheme
• Employee discount scheme
• Language lessons
• Life insurance
• Sick pay
• Wellness Your Way programme
• Annual Health Checks
• Sacyr Sports Club, and much more.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Creating, maintaining and reviewing a programme of work using Method Statements and Logistic Plans.
• Assist with all general planning duties, including the resolution of issues for a department or project.
• Ensure construction detail is added to the programme as the design packages are issued to identify and coordinate resources, sequence the work activities, communicate access to work areas, and provide coordination between the various entities.
• Update the current programme on a routine basis throughout the course of the project to capture timely and accurate as-built information.
• Assist Project Management in formulating the project planning strategy.
• Assist with developing a project baseline program.
• Derive Cash flow, Resources, Design, Engineering and Procurement Schedules from the baseline.
• Planned Cost, labour and level of effort S' Curves to be generated as required.
• Considering Critical Path Analysis to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget, providing advice on progress and forecasting completions.
• Identifying and managing any risks that could affect completion and updating the Project Risk and Opportunities Register as necessary.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field (Construction/ Engineering) or equivalent
• 3 years’ of project planning experience in a similar role,
• Proficient and experienced in using planning software ASTA Powerproject, Primavera P6.
• Demonstrable experience of the differing and varying planning requirements, policies and rescheduling techniques.
• Exceptional time and project management skills.
• Well-developed skills in prioritising and organising.
• Experience of planning at tender, preconstruction, and delivery stages.
• Construction planning knowledge.
• Ability to process the Big-Picture Items.
• Comfortable interacting with all levels of management in multiple areas.
• Proficient in graphical presentation of programmes and logistics for proposals and project use.

Application Process: Please click to apply, we try to keep our process simple! All applications are treated confidentially. If you wish to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme, feel free to share details about your disability.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are open to making reasonable adjustments to enable all applicants to participate in the recruitment process. Please let us know if you need any adjustments as part of the application process.

Ready to be part of our transformative journey? We look forward to welcoming talented individuals who share our vision and values, join us on our journey and contribute to building a better future!

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