Project Planner

Our client, a leading engineering and infrastructure solutions contractor, is seeking a skilled Project Planner to join their team to work on multiple Water frameworks in and around London.

Experience Required for Project Planner:

- Degree in Civil Engineering is preferred.

- CSCS Card

- Previous experience of working on major Water projects.

- Good understanding of construction sequencing and how a project comes together, gained in a site-level role for a contractor in the UK construction industry.

- Good knowledge of NEC and other relevant forms of contract.

- Experience in leading collaborative planning processes.

- Proficient in Primavera P6/Primavera Cloud and competent in MS Project.

- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

- Ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences.

- Innovative and supportive of other team members to enhance the effectiveness of planning across the business.

Job Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor:

- Support estimating and delivery teams to ensure adherence to planning standards and procedures.

- Assist in developing and maintaining detailed project plans for tenders, pre-construction, and live projects.

- Establish optimal construction methodologies, sequences, and work outputs.

- Uphold Health & Safety standards throughout planning processes.

- Develop project plan animations for digital rehearsals.

- Review tender programmes for compliance.

- Foster a planning culture with a focus on weekly updates and performance reviews.

- Monitor the critical path, milestones, and advise on potential changes or risks.

- Prepare reports and update site information in line with reporting cycles.

- Capture and quantify claimable delays, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements.

- Advise on project risks, float uptake, and impacts on delivery dates.

- Ensure timely monthly and weekly reporting.

- Identify and claim delays and entitlements as required.