Strategic Planning Manager

1 day ago


Darlington, United Kingdom Metispeople Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Planning Manager to join our team at Metispeople. As a Planning Manager, you will play a critical role in overseeing the planning and coordination of our construction projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and Optimize Construction Methodology: Review and refine our construction methodology and site logistics to ensure efficient project delivery.
  • Lead Schedule Reviews: Oversee the review of contractor claims and disputes, ensuring timely and accurate resolution.
  • Monitor Project Progress: Track project progress against key milestones and report on a monthly basis, using Earned Value Management (EVM) principles.
  • Resource and Cost Loading: Input data to produce earned value reports for packages of work, ensuring accurate resource and cost allocation.
  • Time Risk Assessment: Report on the adequacy of time risk allowances and identify any erosion due to events.
  • Support Project Team: Collaborate with the Project Manager, Planning Lead, and Project Controls Manager to address schedule-related issues.
  • Programme Coordination: Develop programmes to coordinate works between packages, ensuring seamless project delivery.
  • Commissioning and Testing: Establish programme-level commissioning and testing schedules, taking into account project interfaces and planned completion schedules.
  • Project Data Collation: Support the collation of project data, best practices, and project benchmark information.
  • Project Progress Assessment: Liaise with the Planning Director to ensure an accurate assessment of project progress is always available.
  • Team Coordination: Continuously liaise with team members to ensure all activities are coordinated and interface issues are identified and resolved promptly.
About You

We are looking for a Planning Manager who is passionate about delivering high-quality projects and is eager to take on new challenges. If you have a background in construction planning and are looking for a role that offers variety and opportunities for growth, we encourage you to apply.



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