Construction Planning Specialist

3 weeks ago


Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics Full time

About this Opportunity:

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We are seeking an experienced Construction Planning Specialist to join our team in a brand new project at Sellafield.

This role is critical for ensuring the successful commencement and financial performance of the project. The successful candidate will work closely with designers, planners, schedulers, and the commercial team to align all pre-construction activities and strategies with the overall project goals.

Main Responsibilities:

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  • Develop and implement a comprehensive construction strategy for the project.
  • Collaborate with designers and project team members during the early phases to ensure project designs are construction-ready.
  • Conduct constructability reviews to identify and mitigate potential issues early on.
  • Work with planning and scheduling teams to create detailed project timelines and ensure all pre-construction activities are synchronized with the main construction schedule.
  • Coordinate with the commercial team to align the acquisition strategy with the overall construction strategy.
  • Oversee all enabling works required before the commencement of the main construction activities, including site clearance, utility relocations, and temporary works.
  • Ensure that enabling works are completed efficiently, safely, and according to project specifications and timelines.
  • Maintain oversight of all preparatory activities to ensure they are completed on schedule and within budget.
  • Oversee a package of trials to determine the most suitable technology for the project.
  • Ensure trials are conducted efficiently, meet all necessary standards, and are completed within the allocated budget.
  • Lead and support a team of project personnel dedicated to the trials, without acting as their direct Line Manager.
  • Utilise CEMAR to manage contracts
  • Understand the project's context within the PPP pipeline portfolio and manage contractual relationships accordingly.
  • Oversee the financial performance of pre-construction activities and technology trials, managing a budget of approximately £6M.
  • Ensure effective use of financial resources and adherence to the allocated budget.
  • Manage the overall programme to ensure all pre-construction and trial outcomes are delivered on time and do not delay project commencement.
  • Provide timely updates on project and trial performance to senior internal and external stakeholders.
  • Engage with key stakeholders to ensure constructability considerations are integrated into planning and design phases.
  • Ensure clear accountability for performance and outcomes across all pre-construction activities and trial management.


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