Assistant Planner

4 weeks ago


Salford, United Kingdom Kier Group Full time

Assistant Planner

We're looking for an Assistant Planner to join our Kier Rail team and assist on several rail related projects across the Greater Manchester area.

Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea, or air? Nor can we Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment

**Location**: Greater Manchester - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required

**Business Area**: Kier Transportation, Rail

**Contract**: Full Time, Permanent - flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know

**Responsibilities**

As Assistant Planner, you'll be working within the Kier Transportation team and will be assisting in the planning and programming for large or complex rail infrastructure and associated buildings projects (over £20m). This may consist of a portfolio of smaller projects and may also involve managing planners who provide support with these schemes.

Your day to day will include:

- Support the Planning team complete contract programme updates and associated narrative reports
- Assist in developing the detailed construction programme with the operations team (project managers, agents, engineers, and foremen).
- Assist the Planning team with look ahead programme meetings.
- Work with nPlan to facilitate ongoing machine learning QSRAs against the programme
- Work with the commercial team to manage any contract change.

**What are we looking for?**
- Relevant qualifications - degree level, or equivalent experience
- You'll be comfortable with the Microsoft Office suite, and have robust and efficient documentation and record keeping.
- Excellent communication and management skills

**Rewards and benefits**
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

**Diversity and inclusion**
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for use. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies.

You can see our D&I action plan here.


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