Planner

We have an opportunity for a civils planner to join our planning team who cover projects across the UK & Ireland. You will be working alongside the Head of Planning, Senior Planners, Site Team & Contracts Managers to develop a detailed delivery & procurement schedule.As a Planner you will be responsible for:Responsible for all scheduling and planning activities as per tender and contract requirementsCreate, maintain and review construction programmes and schedulesFully understand project programmes and schedules and communicate to the wider teamIdentify programme risks, make provision for them and apply solutions and problem-solving techniquesLiaise with management and engineers to review the progress of construction projects and address issuesCo-ordinate work activity with external contractors, third parties, suppliers and other stakeholdersConsult and negotiate with third parties including consultants, designers and developers as requiredMonitor live projects through regular site inspections and provide progress reports to present to the project team, senior management and client as requiredDevelop and present written method statements and programme commentariesUndertake; detailed analysis of delays in contract plans and report accordingly to line manager; a programme of projects revisions as and when requiredTo promote innovation in their work and drive improvements in the planning rolesWhat we can offer youJoining one the of leading construction and civil engineering contractors you will be provided with the opportunity to deliver on projects that play an important role in the everyday lives of people in the UK and Ireland. Our employees are at the core of everything we do, with this in mind we have our own in-house Learning & Development division who can offer you bespoke career toolkits & pathways.In addition to a competitive base salary, we can also offer a wide range of benefits, some of the key ones being:Payment of an annual professional membershipContributory pensions plan up to 6%Share Scheme opportunities availableEmployee Referral SchemeEnhanced Maternity & Family friendly policiesHealth Shield (Medical & Dental Cover included)34 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)Due to locations of some of your projects, it may mean that you are required to live away from home. We are here to make this as seamless as possible, therefore we cover all accommodation costs, provide you with a daily allowance and cover travels costs (as set out in our living away from home policy)Your required Skills and ExperienceDemonstrable experience within Planning working on civil engineering projectsCompetent user of P6, Asta Powerproject and the complete Microsoft office packageProven experience of project and team managementExcellent communication and team collaboration skillsDiversity & InclusionWe believe there is power in being different. Every day, our people express their unique voices and draw from their rich experiences to bring fresh ideas to our company. There is no question that an inclusive and diverse workforce drives innovation, and it also makes us stronger as a team. Therefore, we are committed to fostering inclusion and diversity in the workplace; one that welcomes people from all backgrounds. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.About FarransFarrans Construction is a leading building and civil engineering contractor with over 80 years’ experience of delivering world- class projects across the UK and Ireland.The company, which employs more than 550 people, has offices in Belfast, London, Cambridge and Edinburgh, with further site offices connecting its regional network. Farrans is a sister company of Tarmac, and part of CRH plc, the world’ s leading building material s business. With over 45 live sites across the UK and Ireland,Farrans can offer you a varied career which gives you the opportunity to gain experience across a range of projects of all sizes, locations and sectors. Making a positive difference to the communities in which we operate is our passion and we place social responsibility at the heart of every scheme.We build, we transform, and we connect. Our people are at the core of everything we do. Our culture is one which fuels innovation, transparency, and inclusivity.
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