Planning Engineer

Grays - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Senior Planning Engineer Infrastructure

As a Senior Planning Engineer youll take the lead on complex infrastructure projects leveraging cutting-edge tools and forward-thinking methodologies to shape national infrastructure solutions.

What Youll Be Doing

As a Senior Planning Engineer your responsibilities will include:

Advanced Planning & Scheduling: Develop manage and maintain fully resourced logically linked programmes across all project stages.
Strategic Tender Planning: Lead the creation and presentation of compelling tender programmes and planning strategies that influence bid outcomes.
Delivery Oversight: Oversee the management and performance of contract programmes ensuring alignment with commercial and operational objectives.
Critical Path & Change Management: Identify project risks analyse impacts and implement robust mitigation measures.
Reporting & Insights: Provide detailed planning updates progress reports KPIs and strategic insights to project leadership.
Mentorship & Leadership: Lead and mentor junior planners fostering a collaborative team environment and sharing knowledge.
Interface & Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers Engineers Commercial teams and Clients to maintain alignment and drive successful project outcomes.
Continuous Improvement: Drive the continuous improvement of planning processes tools and methodologies.

What Were Looking For

Were after senior planning professionals who bring structure clarity and strategic vision. Youll need:

A Degree in Engineering Construction Management or a similar field.
Significant experience in a planning role on major infrastructure or energy projects.
Advanced proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject alongside Excel and reporting tools.
Deep knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts earned value analysis QSRA and TRA methodologies.
A strategic and analytical mindset with a sharp eye for programme risk and opportunity.
Exceptional communication skills to engage confidently with stakeholders at all levels.
The ability to lead independently and collaboratively within a hybrid fast-paced delivery environment.

Required Experience:

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