Global Business turning over circa £900 Million across UK, Europe & North America.
Description
The Chief Operating Officer for this M/Contractor is seeking to appoint a sharp Planning Manager to be based in the Head office.
This person will be involved in pre-construction & tender planning, managing the planning team and responsible for setting up an EVM System for the group.
This business is currently live in 8 Different countries and looking at heading past the £1 Billion mark in the next 24 Months
Would you describe yourself as a Planning Manager / Director that is able to see the bigger picture? Yes you will be able to manage a team, present to clients, pull programs & tenders apart from first principles and clearly see through reported versus actual.
The program may say you are 68% of the way through the program but where are the costs and progress. You will be setting up a Earned Value Management system that is a tool to be set up and utilized by the senior management. You will see the risks and challenges before it is too late. This role is about being proactive opposed to reactive.
Our client wants a planner that’s done the hard yards on site in a site engineering capacity before heading into project planning and working their way up the ladder.
A small project could be £20 Million and a large would be £200 Million. You will have the drive and attitude to get into the detail, the added value in this role is about b...