Planner / Senior Planner - Fawkes and Reece : Job Details

My client is a Leading Construction and Civil Engineering Contractor with an annual turnover approaching £1 Billion in the UK.

They are delivering a major infrastructure project near Cannock in the West Midlands and require a Planner / Senior Planner to supplement the project team.

The project comprises earthworks, infrastructure, roads, drainage, structures.

The successful applicant will ideally be a proficient Asta Powerproject user, although those with a background of proficiency with Primavera will be considered.

In addition, the ideal candidate will have a strong academic record with a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or another relevant subject matter.

A solid background in Civil Engineering projects is essential.

Key Skills / Qualifications

• Educated to at least HNC/HND level in a relevant construction related subject matter
• A strong working knowledge of Asta Powerproject or Primavera (essential)
• Demonstrable experience in leadership, resource allocation and general management
• Experience in risk identification and assessment
• Detailed knowledge and experience of managing and maintaining a works programme

Practical Experience

• Solid project experience in the Civil Engineering industry
• Experience in developing large, multimillion pound programmes
• Excellent communication, influencing and relationship building skills
• Project and Programme management knowledge
• Problem Solving

My client is currently considering both permanent employees and those seeking a long-term contract position at this time.