Strategic Planning and Delivery Leader

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Arcadis Full time

Arcadis is a global leader in sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are a diverse team of over 36,000 people, working across 70 countries, dedicated to improving the quality of life. Our collaborative approach enables us to solve complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role Description:

We are seeking a skilled Senior Planner to join our Programme and Project Management team. As a key member, you will help deliver some of the biggest and most iconic projects, working alongside talented professionals.

In this role, you will develop, maintain, and monitor robust project schedules, with clear milestones and work sequences. You will also identify critical activities and provide timely updates.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide a full planning service, including schedule development, maintenance, and recovery plan development.
  • Offer technical support and guidance, with a focus on major or complex projects.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, with clear milestones and work sequences.
  • Identify critical activities and provide regular updates.

Requirements:

  • Degree-level education in construction or a related field.
  • Proficient in Primavera and Excel.
  • Experience in planning infrastructure projects in a live environment.
  • Ability to perform quantity take-offs, statistical analysis, and other related tasks.
  • Understanding of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up work processes.


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