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Senior Planner

Job Description

Senior Planner - Major Projects

Company:         Global multi-disciplinary consultancy

Salary:               Up to £70,000 per annum

Benefits:            £5000 car allowance, bonus (c£4k), private medical

We're working with the Major Projects division of a leading global consultancy that have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join their team and be involved in some of the UK's largest and most prestigious projects.

What will they consider?

  • An experienced Planner looking for a step up to Senior Planner.
  • An established Senior Planner that is looking for a fresh challenge. 

The role:

  • Develop and implement high quality planning and scheduling standards to inform Project Managers.
  • Produce detailed logic linked project plans in P6.
  • Ensure integration of project control procedures into the project delivery process.
  • Provide expert advice including weekly or monthly schedule updates.
  • Production of monthly planning reports, resource updates and projections.
  • Production of ad-hoc reports informing the Project Manager of significant schedule impacts and their effect on progress and completion.
  • Prepare information and attend regular planning and progress meetings.
  • Able to accurately define project programmes and schedules with clarity.
  • Lead and aid development for leading a team of Planners.

Key requirements for the Senior Planner role:

  • A minimum of 5 years planning experience for a consultancy or main contractor.
  • Expert user of Primavera P6 and ideally MS project.
  • Proficient in the use of NEC contracts.
  • Excellent client facing skills.
  • Educated to a high standard in a relevant subject (diploma or degree).

A full job description can be sent on request.

To Apply:

Please apply for the Senior Planner vacancy via this website/job board or send your CV directly to j.bakewell@navartis.co.uk.

Navartis Limited is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Construction & Infrastructure industries, if you are seeking a new position our recruitment team can locate the opportunity to suit your needs.