UK Project Planner

5 days ago


St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom John Sisk and Son Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to lead the planning management function for our Life Science projects in the UK.

About the Role

This is a key position that requires strong project management skills, expertise in construction planning and programming, and excellent communication skills. As a Senior Planner, you will be responsible for setting the standard for planning and project controls, developing a consistent approach, and producing regular reports to feedback on progress and performance to our group board.

Main Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain baseline contract programmes covering all aspects of design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring they are fully logic linked with a critical path.
  • Prepare construction target programmes highlighting areas of improvement against the contract programme.
  • Create tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement incorporating design release and lead-in activities.
  • Maintain electronic files and administration of planning and programme documents using our Common Data Environment (CDE).
  • Provide programme information as required to support the management team.
  • Develop 4D graphical models or 2D phasing plans to represent the sequence of build, phasing, and logistics.
  • Utilise the construction programme to produce project prelim books including staff resource, logistics, and temporary works requirements.
  • Engage with the supply chain to develop project programmes regarding design, lead-in's, construction periods, plant & labour requirements.
  • Review risks and opportunities for every programme produced and highlight potential mitigation measures, including float and time risk allowances.
Requirements
  • A relevant degree or diploma.
  • Qualifications in construction management.
  • Experience working on Pharmaceutical projects.
  • Certification for use of planning and programme software.
  • Membership of relevant professional bodies, where applicable.
  • Advanced Asta Powerproject Training – Progress Analysis & S-curve reporting.
  • Advanced Primavera P6 Scheduler Training Managing costs & resources.
  • Managing People Training.
  • Advanced Contract Awareness – Understanding JCT and NEC forms of contract.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range: £65,000 - £85,000 per annum.
  • 26+ days annual leave.
  • An excellent benefits package.
  • And many more rewards.

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