Project Planner

7 months ago

Bridgend, United Kingdom OCU Full time

OCU Group currently has an opportunity for an experienced Planner to join our team in Bridgend.

This role is Fixed Term, 9 month, Maternity cover position. A fantastic opportunity for a P6 Planner to develop more experience with a fast moving and growing company.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Import and export data and costs per project.
- Develop and update project schedules using Primavera P6 software, ensuring alignment with project requirements, milestones, and deadlines.
- Liaise with various teams, including engineering, procurement, construction, and project management, to gather necessary inputs for accurate scheduling and planning.

**Skills and Experience**:

- Proficient in Primavera P6 planning software and Microsoft Excel.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Project.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with project teams.
- Strong understanding of project planning principles, critical path analysis, and resource allocation.
- Hold a clean driver’s licence and travel between OCU offices for meetings/updates.
- Previous external telecoms projects experience - advantageous.
- Previous utilities experience required.
- Self-motivated and able to work autonomously.

**Company Information**:
Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.

Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms, and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.

We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.

We believe that being successful is a choice.

We choose to be successful.

We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.

**We celebrate difference and appreciate diverse backgrounds. We encourage everyone who join us to be themselves at work and create inclusive teams in our workplace.

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