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SalaryOur client is a leading Main Contractor with a proven track record in delivering high-profile construction projects. With a commitment to gorwht and succes in the New Year, they are seeking a highly skilled Senior Planner to join their team in the North West.
Position Overview: As a Senior Planner, you will play a pivotal role in the project management team, contributing to the successful planning and execution of construction projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction planning, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Planning: Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and timelines to ensure the successful delivery of construction projects.
- Risk Management: Identify and assess potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate their impact on project timelines and budgets.
- Resource Allocation: Collaborate with project teams to allocate resources effectively, ensuring optimal utilisation and adherence to project timelines.
- Progress Monitoring: Regularly monitor project progress, identify deviations from the plan, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and subcontractors to gather necessary information and ensure alignment of project plans with overall project objectives.
- Cost Control: Assist in the development and monitoring of project budgets, providing insights into potential cost-saving measures and ensuring financial targets are met.
- Reporting: Generate and present regular reports on project status, highlighting key milestones, challenges, and proposed solutions to senior management.
- Schedule Optimization: Identify opportunities to optimise project schedules, considering various factors such as resource availability, weather conditions, and regulatory requirements.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure that project plans adhere to quality standards and regulatory requirements, contributing to the overall success of construction projects.
- Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and contribute to the continuous improvement of planning processes.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Planner in the construction industry, with a focus on commercial projects.
- Proficient in project management tools and software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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