BAM Nuttall are currently involved in a major energy project in the South West (Hinkley Point C, near Bridgwater in Somerset), delivering reinforced concrete, bulk earthworks and infrastructure on one of the UK’s largest projects. We have exciting opportunities for a Senior Planner to join our team. You will need to have experience working on large complex projects like we have at Hinkley. Ideally you will have some client side experience, as you will manage our works across the entire Hinkley site whilst also spending couple of days a week in the client office. You must be able to confidently converse with and influence our clients and also be able to grasp high level site wide planning. Ideally you will have Primavera experience and any 4D Planning experience.
As a Senior Planner, you will be responsible for the following:
Develop detail within an existing programme
Update and monitor progress within a programme against contract requirements
Introduce and analyse change in programmes
Produce and communicate programme information in a variety of formats, using routine and bespoke programme outputs
Contribute and support operational teams on use of collaborative planning, risk and commercial issues
Evaluate supply chain and subcontract programmes
Develop and maintain a 4D programme (training will be provided)
Collect and distribute feedback
Assimilate and interpret information from tender documentation
Comply with business processes and systems
Resource and cost load programmes
Review programme robustness
Maintain awareness of latest construction techniques
Undertake analytical assessment of programmes
Establish and maintain internal and external project controls reporting
Develop the content and structure for a tender programme
Carry out any other relevant duties as required
The role typically requires the following, however, training and mentoring will be given:
A qualification in civil engineering to HND level
Previous construction experience, across a wide range of engineering projects , with a good understanding of commercial and contractual matters
A clear ability for logical thinking and working in an ordered fashion
Thorough experience and understanding of programming techniques
A demonstrable ability to produce short and medium-term programmes
A sound knowledge of typical production rates
The ability to communicate effectively
Competency in the use of P6 (preferable) and 4D software (training available)
The ability to work to defined, often challenging, timescales
Contribute to a bid-winning strategy for tenders
Develop and maintain effective working relationships on projects and interface with operational teams
Support the commercial teams on projects
Take ownership and contribute to planning, programme and risk from tender through to project completion
Adopting and promoting BAM Nuttall’s Vision and Values
Competitive salary
A wide range of family-friendly policies
Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
8 % matched pension contributions
Private healthcare
Life assurance
26 days holiday
2 wellbeing days
1 volunteering day
Personal and professional development
BAM Nuttall is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance.
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For more information about the vacancy and our projects, please contact Jonathan Schulte, Recruitment Manager, BAM Nuttall Ltd, m: 07717 227890 / Email: jonathan.schulte@bam.com
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