Planner/scheduler - Programme Performance

5 months ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

**Company Description**
At Turner & Townsend we are passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world

Our Programme Performance team help our clients optimise their P3M services; from aligning the P3m strategy with that of their business, through the development and implementation of operational structures and processes to the programme or project supported by efficient and effective mobilisation, performance management and benchmarking tools.

Our advisory team offers tailored, efficient solutions specific to our client’s individual needs, supported by a team with extensive practical experience. Our services develop in direct response to our clients’ demands and challenges and deliver tangible outcomes and benefits.
- 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.

**Challenges of the Role**:

- 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
- Maintain an awareness of commitments and undertakings and support efforts to manage the requirements to avoid breach.

**Specific skill and competencies**:

- Previous experience in major capital projects (Defence/Infrastructure/Construction)
- Demonstratable ability of following documented processes and governance and be able to display the ability & agility to innovate in creative ways to meet the challenges of the changing project environment using client specific software.
- Previous experience in working with risk managers, cost managers and project controls teams.
- Experience in completing Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis
- Experience in and an understanding of Quantitative Cost Risk Analysis
- Understanding or risk and cost loaded schedules.

**Qualifications**
- Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office.
- Skilled in oral and written communication
- Intermediate level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up work processes
- Knowledge of engineering and construction management

**Desirable**:

- APMG PPC (Project Planning, Monitoring & Controls)
- APM PFQ (Working towards PMQ) or PRINCE2
- IRM L2 or MoR Practitioner
- Minimum 2 years previous experience in Planning & Scheduling role.

**Additional Information**
Our inspired employees share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We are equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We also encourage our staff to strive to ‘make a difference’ and become involved in various working committees and forums (for example, Inclusion Working Group, Social & Wellness, Learning & Development, Corporate Social Responsibilities and Net Zero Vision).

We offer a competitive remuneration package and company benefits which include a generous pension scheme, discounted private life assurance, medical and health insurance for you and your family. Corporate gym membership allowance, parental leave, social events, health and wellbeing assessments, purchasing annual leave, flu vaccinations and employee assistance program.

Turner & Townsend value greatly and have a focus on Corporate Responsibilities (CR), this includes a day’s leave entitlement to support a local charity or community activity along with the opportunity to participate in several office events that held throughout the year.

Turner & Townsend complies with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act



  • Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Kinetic PLC Full time

    Kinetic Recruitment are currently resourcing for a Project Planner for a global client within the Energy sector. The role will be on an initial temporary contract with a view to being made permanent for the right candidate. As Project Planner you will be required to support the delivery team with their project programmes. You will be responsible for storage...

  • Planner/scheduler

    7 months ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Jet Aire Services Full time

    **Planner/Scheduler** **Darlington or Newcastle** **Permanent, Full time** **Competitive salary plus benefits** Due to a huge water wave of work, our contracts are coming in like wonderful waterfalls of opportunities, hence us needing to flush out the top talent around! This is an exciting time for Jet Aire, we have a Planner/Scheduler role available...

  • Assistant Planner

    2 days ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Arcadis Human Resources Limited Full time

    Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Cabinet Office Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 305932**Salary**: - £41,412 - £44,767- Potentially this position may attract a DDAT allowance- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Senior Executive Officer**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - CO - Government People Group (GPG)**Type of role**: -...

  • Scheduler/planner

    5 months ago


    Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom HLP Consulting Full time

    Job Title: Planner / Scheduler Company: HLP Consulting Location: Kingston About Us: We are a prominent provider of social housing solutions, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents. Our commitment to excellence and community support drives our mission, and we are currently seeking a Planner / Scheduler to join our team. **Job...

  • Project Planner

    1 month ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Kinetic Recruitment are currently resourcing for a Project Planner for a global client within the Energy sector. The role will be on an initial temporary contract with a view to being made permanent for the right candidate. As Project Planner you will be required to support the delivery team with their project programmes. You will be responsible for storage...

  • Project Planner

    1 month ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Kinetic PLC Full time

    Kinetic Recruitment are currently resourcing for a Project Planner for a global client within the Energy sector. The role will be on an initial temporary contract with a view to being made permanent for the right candidate.As Project Planner you will be required to support the delivery team with their project programmes. You will be responsible for storage...

  • Planner

    5 months ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Morgan Sindall Construction Full time

    **Full Time 37.5 hours - Happy to talk Flexible and Agile Working** Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction industry? If so, we’ve a fantastic opportunity within our Construction business for an ambitious and talented **Planner** to join us in Newcastle, North East...

  • Project Planner

    3 weeks ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Kinetic PLC Full time

    Kinetic Recruitment are currently resourcing for a Project Planner for a global client within the Energy sector. The role will be on an initial temporary contract with a view to being made permanent for the right candidate. As Project Planner you will be required to support the delivery team with their project programmes. You will be responsible for storage...

  • Planner

    5 months ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Kier Group Full time

    We have an excellent opportunity for a Planner to join our North East business based out of Newcastle **Location**: Newcastle - Flexible working available across office, site and home **Contract**: Permanent, Full Time **What will you be responsible for?** As Planner within our regional construction business you will be working on tenders and live...

  • Planner Mep

    7 months ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Coleman James Full time

    We have a fantastic opportunity for a Planner to join the project controls team of a leading national M&E contractor working on tenders and live elements on a major project in the North East. This client is one of the UK’s pre-eminent design-led Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) provider, specialising in the design and installation of building services and...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 329388**Salary**: - £26,464- - A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Executive Officer**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - Regeneration**Type of role**: - Operational Delivery**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time, Job share,...

  • Project Planner

    5 months ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Department for Work and Pensions Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 305796**Salary**: - £38,469 - £45,919- National £38,469 to £41,480 and inner London £43,755 to £45,919**Job grade**: - Senior Executive Officer**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - DWP - People, Capability and Place**Type of role**: - Project Delivery**Working pattern**: - Flexible working,...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Vistry Group Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Planner to join our team at Vistry North East, based in Newcastle upon Tyne. As a Senior Project Planner, you will be responsible for managing, operating, and maintaining construction programmes for a growing number of Mixed Tenure Housing and Partner Delivery Housing & Multi-Storey Schemes.Key...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

    Job Title: Senior PlannerWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Planner to join our Project Controls team in Newcastle. As a Senior Planner, you will play a key role in supporting major construction projects across the Construction sector.Key Responsibilities:Work with cost and planning engineers to develop work breakdown structures and robust performance...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

    Job Title: Senior PlannerWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Planner to join our Project Controls team in Newcastle. As a Senior Planner, you will play a key role in supporting major construction projects across the Construction sector.Key Responsibilities:Work with cost and planning engineers to develop work breakdown structures and robust performance...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Vistry Group PLC Full time

    Job Title: Senior Project PlannerWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Planner to join our team at Vistry Group PLC. As a Senior Project Planner, you will be responsible for managing and monitoring multiple construction programmes, providing support to Contract Managers, Project Managers, and Quantity Surveyors, and driving the...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Vistry Group PLC Full time

    Job Title: Senior Project PlannerWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Planner to join our team at Vistry Group PLC. As a Senior Project Planner, you will be responsible for managing and monitoring multiple construction programmes, providing support to Contract Managers, Project Managers, and Quantity Surveyors, and driving the...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Vistry Group Full time

    Senior Project PlannerWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Planner to join our team at Vistry Group. As a Senior Project Planner, you will be responsible for managing and operating construction programmes for our growing portfolio of mixed-tenure housing and partner delivery housing & multi-storey schemes.Key Responsibilities:Manage multiple...

  • Senior Planner

    7 months ago


    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Kier Group Full time

    We have a great opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our strategic projects business in an exciting role that will be aligned with high value construction projects. **Location: Newcastle** **Contract**: Full Time, Permanent **What will you be responsible for?** As Senior Planner you will be involved in high value construction projects across...