Assistant Planner

2 weeks ago

Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom ALSTOM Full time

Req ID:425192

**Location**:Cambridge

**Appointment Basis**: Permanent

**Excellent Salary + Benefits Inclue**: Pension, Life Assurance, Contributed Healthcare

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 74,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Project Planner in Cambridge we’re looking for?

**POSITION OVERVIEW**
The role of the Assistant Project Planner is to assist with the preparation and maintenance of integrated and co-ordinated project programmes, enabling resource and material requirements to be forward planned to meet project deliverables, using P6 Project Planning software.
Reporting to the Lead Planner, the Assistant Project Planner will be expected to work autonomously and independently, setting high personal standards and delivering reports in a timely and accurate manner to the project team and client alike.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Help in developing comprehensive, logic linked, project programmes for UK SS&I projects incorporating resource planning, materials planning, cost-loading and earned value forecasting and reporting.
- Assist with monitoring the programmes prepared to accurately reflect progress and maintain accurate earned value and resource data for internal and external purposes.
- Assist in identifying critical paths and ensure action plans are developed and implemented to maximise project quality, cost and delivery objectives.
- Help in providing regular reports and feedback to management on project progress and critical issues.
- Assist In providing sufficiently accurate data to enable the Work Package Managers and Project Managers to ensure that co-ordinated project activity complies with and delivers company financial and business targets on cash and project margins.
- Ensuring that programmes are updated and reviewed in line with the planning procedure / work instruction.
- Ensure all reports are produced to a high quality and to deadlines
- Travel when required to other sites across the country.
- Occasional weekend/bank holiday cover for any major commissionings.
- Comply with and undertake all relevant Environment, Health and Safety measures and activities.

**POSTHOLDER REQUIREMENTS**

Essential:

- Problem solving and resolution skills and techniques.
- Action orientated - ‘can do’ approach.
- Awareness of Planning Software (Primavera/Asta/Microsoft Project etc.) and Planning concepts (Critical Path, Float etc.).
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to communicate well and build relationships
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Educated to at least A Level Standard.

Desirable:

- Educated to degree level.
- Experience in a project planning / scheduling role, including resource and cost-loading / forecasting.
- Experience and knowledge of Primavera P6 Planning Software.
- Knowledge and experience of the Rail Industry, particularly Rail Signalling.
- Ability to persuade and influence others.
- Expert knowledge of MS Excel.

**You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you**

**Important to note**

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
At Alstom we will consider requests for flexible working on hiring. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need.
Alstom U.K. is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. We aim to have a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals, of different ages, genders, ethnicities, disability, LGBT, religion and/or belief.
As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification: if you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know.

**Job Segment**:Bank, Banking, Finance

  • Assistant Town Planner

    Found in: Whatjobs ES C2 - 4 days ago

    Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    REF: NE(phone number removed)Job Title: Assistant Town PlannerLocation: CambridgeshireOur client is a dynamic and forward-thinking town planning firm dedicated to creating vibrant, sustainable communities. They specialise in urban planning, land development, and zoning solutions that enhance the quality of life for residents and businesses alike. Join their...

  • Assistant Town Planner

    1 week ago

    Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    REF: NE(phone number removed) Job Title: Assistant Town Planner Location: Cambridgeshire Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking town planning firm dedicated to creating vibrant, sustainable communities. They specialise in urban planning, land development, and zoning solutions that enhance the quality of life for residents and businesses alike. Join...

  • Assistant Town Planner | Planner

    2 weeks ago

    Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking town planning firm dedicated to creating vibrant, sustainable communities. They specialise in urban planning, land development, and zoning solutions that enhance the quality of life for residents and businesses alike. As an Assistant Town Planner, you will play a crucial role in supporting the senior planners and...

  • Transport Scheduler

    2 weeks ago

    Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Taskmaster Full time

    Transport Planner Taskmaster Resources are looking for a Transport Planner for our client based in Whittlesey. Scanning of customer paperwork and POD's into transport management system. • To monitor on time deliveries and make sure customer deliver points are made aware of delays. • To ensure any order amendments/special deliveries/ collections are...

  • Transport Planner

    2 weeks ago

    Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Taskmaster Full time

    Transport Planner Taskmaster Resources are looking for a Transport Planner for our client based in Whittlesey. Responsibilities: • Ensure driver compliance against BRC and GDP standards. • To effectively plan all vehicle routes (including allocation of driver and trailer). • Produce and issue all relevant paperwork. • Ensure driver packs are ready...

  • Logistics Planner

    6 days ago

    Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Energy Jobline CVL Full time

    Logistics Planner Taskmaster Resources are looking for a Logistics Planner for our client based in Whittlesey. Responsibilities: • Ensure driver compliance against BRC and GDP standards. • To effectively plan all vehicle routes (including allocation of driver and trailer). • Produce and issue all relevant paperwork. • Ensure driver packs are ready...

  • Logistics Planner

    6 days ago

    Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Taskmaster Full time

    Logistics Planner Taskmaster Resources are looking for a Logistics Planner for our client based in Whittlesey. Responsibilities: • Ensure driver compliance against BRC and GDP standards. • To effectively plan all vehicle routes (including allocation of driver and trailer). • Produce and issue all relevant paperwork. • Ensure driver packs are ready...

  • Graduate Town Planner

    6 days ago

    Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    Graduate Town Planner - Bedfordshire - Negotiable Are you a forward-thinking graduate passionate about shaping the cities and communities of tomorrow? We're seeking a dynamic and driven individual to join our team as a Graduate Town Planner. About the Client: Our client are dedicated to creating sustainable, vibrant, and inclusive spaces. As a...

  • Graduate Planner

    2 weeks ago

    Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Ad Warrior Full time

    Graduate Planner Peterborough (Travel to developments will be required) They are looking for enthusiastic individuals to help them achieve their ambitious growth plans and goals, to be part of their journey and grow their career along with their success. Their mission is to provide affordable yet aspirational homes to their communities, ensuring that new...

  • Eu Demand Planner

    7 days ago

    Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    Reporting to the EU Demand Planning Manager as a Demand Planner you will be responsible for building the detailed demand forecasting and inventory planning process for multiple sites / SKUs within the Thermo Fisher Scientific European distribution network. Working with an extensive portfolio of SKUs the Planner will assist in converting high level Supply...

  • Associate Town Planner

    2 weeks ago

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    Job title: Associate Town Planner Location: St Neots My client are a leading provider of agency, professional and consultancy services across the whole range of rural, commercial and residential property, agriculture and the environment. From an increasing network of offices throughout East Anglia, the Midlands and the Yorkshire and Humber region, as...

  • Senior Planner

    7 days ago

    Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Skanska Full time

    **General information**: **City/town**: - Cambridgeshire**Job field**: - Construction**External closing date**: - Wednesday, July 19, 2023**Type of contract**: - Permanent**ID**: - 2898**Description and requirements**: Our UK-wide building team has built a reputation for delivering high quality projects in Commercial and Mixed-used developments,...

  • Associate Town Planner

    2 weeks ago

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Energy Jobline CVL Full time

    Job title: Associate Town Planner Location: St Neots My client are a leading provider of agency, professional and consultancy services across the whole range of rural, commercial and residential property, agriculture and the environment. From an increasing network of offices throughout East Anglia, the Midlands and the Yorkshire and Humber region, as well...

  • Associate Town Planner

    2 weeks ago

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    Job title: Associate Town Planner Location: St Neots My client are a leading provider of agency, professional and consultancy services across the whole range of rural, commercial and residential property, agriculture and the environment. From an increasing network of offices throughout East Anglia, the Midlands and the Yorkshire and Humber region, as well...

  • Graduate Planner in Peterborough)

    1 week ago

    Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Ad Warrior Ltd Full time

    Graduate Planner Location: Peterborough (Travel to developments will be required) Salary: Competitive There has never been a better time to join our clients and be part of their exciting growth journey. The company is a housebuilder operating in Central, Eastern and Southwest England employing approximately 240 employees across 3 regions. They...

  • Associate Town Planner in Cambridge)

    2 weeks ago

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    Job title: Associate Town Planner Location: St Neots My client are a leading provider of agency, professional and consultancy services across the whole range of rural, commercial and residential property, agriculture and the environment. From an increasing network of offices throughout East Anglia, the Midlands and the Yorkshire and Humber region,...

  • Possessions Planner

    2 weeks ago

    Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Energy Jobline CVL Full time

    Our client has over 20 years of experience in delivering outstanding results for their clients. They are a fast growing and industry leading organisation who are looking for a proactive, organised and experienced administrator to join their growing team. If you are looking for a company to progress your career with, that focuses on their employees’...

  • Logistics Scheduler Coordinator

    6 days ago

    Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Taskmaster Full time

    Logistics Planner Taskmaster Resources are looking for a Logistics Planner for our client based in Whittlesey. Scanning of customer paperwork and POD’s into transport management system. • To monitor on time deliveries and make sure customer deliver points are made aware of delays. • To ensure any order amendments/special deliveries/ collections are...

  • Junior CAD Designer

    2 weeks ago

    Croydon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Hunter Mason Consulting Ltd Full time

    Junior Cad Designer - Commercial Office Fit Out - pcon planner experience preferred £Croydon - Office based My client is a Interior Office Fit Out specialist based in london, due to expansion they are looking for a Junior Designer to join them. As a Junior CAD Designer, you will work closely with their Head designer and site managers to assist in...

  • Junior Cad Designer

    2 weeks ago

    Croydon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Hunter Mason Consulting Ltd Full time

    Junior Cad Designer - Commercial Office Fit Out - pcon planner experience preferred £30,000 to £40,000 Croydon - Office based My client is a Interior Office Fit Out specialist based in london, due to expansion they are looking for a Junior Designer to join them. As a Junior CAD Designer, you will work closely with their Head designer and site managers...