Location: Hinkley Point C, near Bridgwater, Somerset Working Hours:
Hybrid working is available, but you will be required to be on site weekly. Meetings and workshops in Bristol may also require attendance. Standard 45 hours, Monday to Friday
Overall Purpose of The Role Our client is currently involved in a major energy project in the Southwest (Hinkley Point C, near Bridgwater in Somerset), delivering reinforced concrete, bulk earthworks, and infrastructure on one of the UK's largest projects. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior MEP Planner to join the team.
Ideally, you would bring experience in the installation of mechanical and electrical systems and the fit-out of reinforced concrete frame buildings, with a thorough understanding of the NEC contract environment. Prior experience in managing subcontractors and auditing subcontractor programs is highly desirable.
Key Tasks and Accountability Working independently or as part of the planning team:
Programme Compliance:
Ensure that the programme content meets all planning procedures and guidance. Scope and Constraints:
Identify planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements, including identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme. Tender Planning:
Utilize advanced expertise to collaboratively develop and agree on a strategic and optimized sequence and methodology for the successful delivery of the project. Detailed Planning Documentation:
Produce and document comprehensive planning deliverables, including programmes, planning philosophy, presentations, and reports. Contract Planning:
Assume responsibility for the meticulous production, management, and maintenance of the Contract Programme. Critical Path Analysis:
Evaluate the project critical path and advise the project team on results and corrective actions. Resource Management:
Efficiently manage labour, equipment, and materials to meet project objectives. Contract Management:
Manage contracts with subcontractors and suppliers, monitor performance, and resolve contract-related issues. Strategic Planning and Mentorship:
Provide strategic planning oversight and actively mentor less experienced planners. Data Analysis:
Support the planning team in producing project data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress.
Essential Requirements Skills: Analytical and Problem-Solving Data and Process Management Excellent Communication Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Leadership Knowledge: Proficiency in scheduling tools and software like Primavera P6, MS Project, or ASTA. Strong understanding of construction project management principles and methodologies. Expertise in project scheduling and planning. Familiarity with various tender and contract documents. Experience: Proven experience in producing and managing Construction Programmes. Demonstrated experience leading planning efforts in construction projects. Experience managing relationships with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders. UK-based NEC contract planning experience is essential. A minimum of 5 years' planning experience. A qualification in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering to HND level is preferred. Personal Attributes Collaborative - Ability to work closely with clients and stakeholders. Trusted - A commitment to delivering on promises and upholding ethical standards. Focused - A disciplined and thorough approach to delivering for clients and customers. Diversity, Inclusion, and Wellbeing Our client promotes the wellbeing of all team members and fosters an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought, background, and experience is actively encouraged. This job profile is not exhaustive, and you may occasionally be required to undertake additional tasks within your capabilities. Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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