Job Description
Position: Freelance Planner (Civils)
Role: You will be working within the civils on a large project based in Barrow in Furness. Looking for a civils Planner with both pre-construction and delivery experience. Whilst infrastructure and structures experience is preferred, we will consider Planners from a variety of sectors.
As a Civils Planner, you will have the following accountabilities:
* Responsible at tender stage to the Bid Manager for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle;
* Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance;
* Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements;
* Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme;
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations construction outputs and agreeing working hours with appropriate Estimator;
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations and Bid Team key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning;
* Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including programmes, planning philosophy, presentations and reports.
Experience:
* It is essential that you are from a trades/engineering background so will be able to converse with the project managers and other site staff/Management
* Substantial experience of planning services within large complex environments within the construction and engineering industry.
* P6 Experience is essential (also MS Projects)
* Good understanding of various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications.
* Good understanding of various methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring.
* Good understanding of risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming.
* Good understanding of the events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement