Construction Planning Lead

7 days ago

Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Skilled Careers Full time
Job Description

Senior Planner Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Planner to join our team at Skilled Careers. As a Senior Planner, you will play a key role in supporting the management team with the planning and programming of design, procurement, and construction activities associated with our projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Programme Development & Control
    • Develop and maintain the baseline contract programme, covering all aspects of design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.
    • Lead the preparation of a construction (target) programme, highlighting areas of improvement against the contract programme.
    • Prepare tender event programmes for the procurement of subcontractors, incorporating design release and lead-in activities.
  • Reporting, Progress, and As-Built Information
    • Develop tracking schedules to maintain information and control the production of programmes by subcontractors.
    • Keep an as-built programme, highlighting where the programme has deviated from the baseline programme.
    • Input to change requests to advise on programme impacts for approval and instructions as necessary.
  • Management Responsibilities
    • Report back to the Regional Planner on the current programme position on all projects.
    • Regularly review programmes, outputs, and phasing with the Regional Planner.
    • Carry out Performance Development Plans (PDPs) with assistant planners and drive through actions/activities identified in their development plans.
    • Lead and coordinate with others in the duties under planning and programme management in the preconstruction process.
    • Lead and coordinate with others in the duties under planning and programme management on site.
    • Input to the assessment of the programme and entitlements under the contract.
    • Lead input to the programme reporting weekly and monthly as required.
    • Report the programme position at the monthly contract review meeting.
    • Check the quality of the production of planning and programme documents under their control.

Experience & Skills

  • Successful track record of working with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders on live construction projects.
  • Experience of working within a team.
  • Extensive knowledge of UK and EU legal framework, in particular contract management.
  • Experience managing Planning teams.

Qualifications / Training

  • Relevant Degree or diploma.
  • Qualifications in construction management.
  • Certification for use of planning and programme software.
  • Membership of relevant professional body, where applicable.
  • Advanced Asta Powerproject Training – Progress Analysis & S-curve reporting.
  • Advanced Primavera P6 Training Managing costs & resources.
  • Managing People Training.
  • Advanced contract awareness – Understanding JCT and NEC forms of contract.

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