Project Planner

Planner - Permanent Position

Location: Based at offices in Southampton 2-3 days per week and mix of Project & Remote working for the rest of the week.

Role Overview

Join a prestigious Main Contractor as a Planner in the Construction industry, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the success of Commercial & Residential Refurb, Cladding, Extension & Fit Out projects up to £10m in Hampshire & surrounding areas.

The Opportunity

The Planner will have responsibility for developing, managing/coordinating and monitoring the project programme and controls for an area of the works. The Project Planner is a key member of the team to deliver the works and will provide both detailed and strategic inputs for all time related matters.

What will the role look like?

• Working as part of the site/office based Planning team the role is responsible for programming, planning, monitoring, reporting, feedback and mitigation measuring.
• Ensuring that all programmes are compliant with the Project requirements and develop and agree a sequence of events ensuring that the most economical / advantageous construction strategy is adopted.
• Analysing performance and advising the project team of likely impact and recommend improvements.

What skills & experience are we looking for?

• A good understanding of construction techniques and a HNC / Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or similar sector related course.
• Experience in contributing to pre-contact planning, work winning, and processes, producing a Bid Programme and associated time related information as part of a tender bid team.
• Experience in managing live projects as well as handling tenders and pre-construction phases.
• Ability to analyse, collate and utilise a range of data and information for reporting and forecasting, as well setting 4D modelling for projects.
• ASTA Powerproject experience