Senior Planner

**P6 Senior Planner**

**Rail / Civil Engineering**

**Location - Barnsley or York**

**(North / Eastern region)**

**An exciting opportunity for a P6 Senior Planner to join an established and busy business unit based in the North region, involved in a range of multi-disciplinary rail infrastructure projects with works consisting of multi-disciplinary projects including CP6 civils and buildings infrastructure projects and AFA (access for all) scheme.**

**Business Unit**

A busy and fast paced operational P6 planning team involved in a range of projects at various stages of project delivery, covering civil engineering works in a variety of sectors to include rail (bridges, embankments, stations, platforms, tunnels etc.), Environment Agency, Local Authority etc. The regional planning team are involved in multi-disciplinary civils projects throughout the North / Eastern region whether one off tendered projects or projects within our long-term national framework / contract agreements with key clients.

Existing contracts include CP6 infrastructure projects, minor works and Environment Agency frameworks with works typically including bridge re-construction/replacement, upgrades and refurbishments, station work (platforms, access for all etc.), structures including bridges, tunnels and footbridges.

**The Role**

As P6 Senior Planner, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining detailed and integrated project programmes using Primavera P6. Day to day responsibilities include:

- Support the successful delivery of project programmes complying with planning standard and client requirements.
- Provide input into project risk registers.
- Develop design and build programmes using P6.
- Develop and maintain excellent communication relationships with internal and external stakeholders to gather progress information for project/programme updates.
- Continuously monitor programmes to ensure they are updated to accurately reflect progress and revised works.
- Provide regular feedback and reports on the status of the projects to the project delivery team including early warnings and change management programme updates.
- Identify resource information and material /plant requirement timescales for procurement purposes.

**Requirements**:
To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a P6 Senior Planner in a rail and civil engineering environment.
- The senior project planner role requires comprehensive understanding of primavera P6 and the capability to mentor junior members of the team.
- Civil engineering project experience
- Experience in a site-based role (prior to your planning career) with understanding and appreciation for construction activities, timescales, and project requirements in order to effectively build and update accurate programmes for live projects.
- Experience of NEC 4 contract would be desirable.
- A proven track record of delivering railway infrastructure projects.

**In return**
- Competitive annual salary negotiable dependant on experience
- Company Car or Car Allowance
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Up to 3 volunteer days.
- Company contributory Pension scheme
- Life Insurance
- Westfield Health Cash Plan & Westfield Rewards
- Generous Employee referral scheme
- Support and employee infrastructure embedded in the business as a platform for personal and professional development creating pathways for unrivalled career development and progression opportunities internally.
- Consistent learning opportunities
- A safe place to work
- Employee forum’s that provide a platform for having your voice heard

AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated environments, we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers, creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, flood defence, and waterways.

AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we offer challenging and worthwhile careers to everyone. It doesn’t matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non-membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen.