Job title:
Senior Planner Location:
Derby - mainly WFH with some travel to sites required 1-2 times a month Hours:
Mon-Fri (some flexibility with start times) Contract length:
6 months IR35 Status:
Inside IR35 Project:
National Grid Balfour Beatty is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Planner to join our team. This is a crucial role that directly impacts project success. About the Role As a Senior Planner, you'll lead the development and management of complex construction project schedules, ensuring optimal resource allocation and on-time delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and management of complex construction project schedules. Mentor and guide less experienced planners, fostering a collaborative environment. Ensure projects adhere to planning procedures and guidelines. Proactively identify potential challenges and develop effective mitigation strategies. Produce and maintain meticulous planning documents, reports, and presentations. Optimize resource management (labor, equipment, materials) to minimize costs and delays. Effectively manage contracts and relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. Analyze project data to track progress and identify areas for improvement. Qualifications Advanced proficiency in project management software (Excel, MS Project, Primavera P6, or ASTA). Previous experience working as a planner for national grid, substations, or similar is highly desirable. Deep understanding of construction project management principles and best practices. Proven expertise in developing and managing complex project schedules. Familiarity with various tender and contract documents. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Proven experience leading planning efforts on significant construction projects. Excellent relationship management skills with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Join Our Team! Balfour Beatty provides a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued. We are committed to professional development and career advancement. Apply today and join a dynamic team committed to excellence! D&I Our diversity and inclusion (D&I) strategy values everyone, drives action to improve diversity in our organisation, and creates an inclusive culture. It promotes high performance and engagement, making Balfour Beatty a great place to work. We encourage innovative and fresh ways of thinking, allowing every employee to be themselves and perform at their very best.
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Senior Planner Location:
Derby - mainly WFH with some travel to sites required 1-2 times a month Hours:
Mon-Fri (some flexibility with start times) Contract length:
6 months IR35 Status:
Inside IR35 Project:
National Grid Balfour Beatty is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Planner to join our team. This is a crucial role that directly impacts project success. About the Role As a Senior Planner, you'll lead the development and management of complex construction project schedules, ensuring optimal resource allocation and on-time delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and management of complex construction project schedules. Mentor and guide less experienced planners, fostering a collaborative environment. Ensure projects adhere to planning procedures and guidelines. Proactively identify potential challenges and develop effective mitigation strategies. Produce and maintain meticulous planning documents, reports, and presentations. Optimize resource management (labor, equipment, materials) to minimize costs and delays. Effectively manage contracts and relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. Analyze project data to track progress and identify areas for improvement. Qualifications Advanced proficiency in project management software (Excel, MS Project, Primavera P6, or ASTA). Previous experience working as a planner for national grid, substations, or similar is highly desirable. Deep understanding of construction project management principles and best practices. Proven expertise in developing and managing complex project schedules. Familiarity with various tender and contract documents. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Proven experience leading planning efforts on significant construction projects. Excellent relationship management skills with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Join Our Team! Balfour Beatty provides a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued. We are committed to professional development and career advancement. Apply today and join a dynamic team committed to excellence! D&I Our diversity and inclusion (D&I) strategy values everyone, drives action to improve diversity in our organisation, and creates an inclusive culture. It promotes high performance and engagement, making Balfour Beatty a great place to work. We encourage innovative and fresh ways of thinking, allowing every employee to be themselves and perform at their very best.
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