Job Description
Senior Planning Engineer
Exeter – South West
£55k - £63k + Car Allowance
I’m currently recruiting for a Senior Planning Engineer to work for a large contractor on a permanent basis. Our client are looking for candidates to join their civils teams working on a variety of projects across the South West.
Duties:
* Proactively drive the progress of work on site.
* Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely delivery of key project milestones.
* Monitor project progress and report on critical paths, risks, and opportunities.
* Provide detailed reports to senior management, clients, and stakeholders.
* Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget.
* Support the development of resource and cost-loaded programmes, ensuring accurate forecasting and reporting.
* Conduct regular reviews of progress against baseline programmes and propose corrective actions as necessary.
The Candidate:
* Experience delivering a planning role for a portfolio of both tender / pre-construction and build stage projects
* Proven experience in planning on major infrastructure projects.
* Tier 1 contract experience.
* Clean UK driving license and happy to travel to different sites
* Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and other relevant software.
* Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and best practices.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on delivering solutions.
* Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred
Reporting into the operations manager
8 Hour days
40 Hour weeks
If you are intersted in the role and want further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch