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Senior Planning Engineer

Gold Group

Warrington

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 78,000

Full time

26 days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a Senior Planning Engineer to join a dynamic team within a forward-thinking company. This role involves leading the planning function for complex projects, ensuring seamless execution from pre-construction to completion. With a focus on utilizing the latest planning tools and technologies, you will collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to align timelines and objectives. This established firm offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a comprehensive benefits package, including career progression opportunities. If you're ready to build the future, this position is for you!

Benefits

Car allowance
Annual bonus
Life assurance
Pension
Healthcare
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Flexible benefits scheme
Clear pathways for career progression
Mentoring
Continuous development

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in planning engineering within construction.
  • Expertise in Primavera P6 is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage project schedules using Primavera P6.
  • Monitor project performance and provide accurate forecasts.

Skills

Project Scheduling
Problem-Solving
Construction Methodologies
Collaboration

Education

Degree in Engineering
Degree in Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Title: Senior Planning Engineer
Location: Warrington (Hybrid - 3 days on site / 2 days remote)
Salary: £60-78,000 + benefits package


An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planning Engineer to join a main contractor on a major framework offering long-term secured work in the region.


The Senior Planning Engineer will become a vital part of an established and experienced team, leading the planning function for a variety of complex projects within the major framework. The Senior Planning Engineer will utilize their expertise to ensure seamless project execution, from pre-construction through to completion, while leveraging the latest planning tools and technologies.


If you're a motivated Senior Planning Engineer who thrives in a forward-thinking environment, this is your chance to join a company that's not just building projects - but building the future.


Duties
  1. Develop and manage project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring accuracy and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
  2. Provide detailed planning and scheduling support across a diverse portfolio of live schemes within the framework.
  3. Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and key stakeholders to align project timelines and objectives.
  4. Monitor project performance, report progress, and provide accurate forecasts and variance analysis.
  5. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, promoting best practices in project planning and controls.

Candidate
  1. Proven experience as a Planning Engineer within the construction industry, ideally with exposure to large frameworks or major infrastructure projects.
  2. Expertise in Primavera P6 is essential.
  3. Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project delivery processes.
  4. Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.
  5. A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.

Offer
  1. Starting salary of £65-78,000 per annum
  2. Car allowance £6,000 or company car
  3. Annual bonus
  4. Life assurance
  5. Pension
  6. Healthcare
  7. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (extra 5 days via flexible benefits scheme)
  8. Clear pathways for career progression, mentoring, and continuous development.
  9. Hybrid working week

If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 70375.


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