Planning Manager

5 days ago


Taunton Somerset, United Kingdom Sir Robert McAlpine Full time

Join Our Team at Sir Robert McAlpine We are thrilled to announce that Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. This exciting project marks the beginning of a new era in sustainable energy, and we want you to be a part of it Why Join Us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine, including: The Eden Project in Cornwall The Wales Millennium Centre Birmingham's Bull Ring London's Emirates Stadium By joining us now, you can play a vital role in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. As a family-owned business, we offer you the chance to achieve more in your career while proudly building Britain's future heritage. The Planning Manager Role As our Planning Manager, you will lead the planning and project controls function for this landmark project. Your expertise will be crucial in developing, maintaining, and managing programmes and time-related deliverables, ensuring robust project controls and accurate reporting to support successful delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage all programmes and production control deliverables. Create detailed programmes, phasing diagrams, logistics plans, S-curves, resource histograms, and plant schedules. Implement robust project controls, including forecasting and early warning systems. Communicate the project's planning roadmap and performance measures to stakeholders: project teams, clients, and supply chain partners. Challenge and question project plans to ensure delivery meets company, regional, and project targets. Contribute to pre-contract planning, tender strategies, and bid activity. Lead and mentor planning staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety and management systems. Drive innovation in planning and project controls across the gigafactory programme. Your Profile You’ll bring: Essential: Strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable: Experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Extensive experience managing planning on large, complex, multi-million-pound projects – experience in industrial or infrastructure sectors is highly advantageous. Strong knowledge of construction methods and planning from first principles. Familiarity with BIM 4D techniques. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives. Proven experience contributing to bids and pre-contract planning. Rewards We are ready to invest in you and your future Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits tailored to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities to help you grow in your career. Join Us We would love for you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now At Sir Robert McAlpine, we are committed to being a truly inclusive employer. Even if you don't meet every single requirement, we still want to hear from you, especially if you belong to a group that is under-represented in construction. Our goal is to ensure that our team reflects the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, we strive to create a supportive, empowering, and inclusive environment for every member of our team.


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