Job Description
PLANNER NEEDED FOR WATER TREATMENT PROJECT IN BIRMINGHAM, 12–18 MONTHS, OUTSIDE IR35
Job Title: PlannerLocation: Birmingham, UKProject: Water Treatment Contract Duration: 12-18 monthsIR35 Status: Outside IR35
Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Freelance Planner to join our client for a water treatment project based in Birmingham. This is a contract role for 12-18 months, with an immediate start. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the project is delivered on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, including timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
* Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective communication.
* Monitor project progress and identify potential delays or issues, proposing solutions to keep the project on track.
* Prepare regular progress reports and updates for the project team and clients.
* Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation plans.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
* Utilise project management software and tools to track and report on project status.
* Primarily a site-based role, requiring regular presence at the project location.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Planner in MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation) or Civils projects.
* Previous experience in water treatment projects is beneficial but not essential.
* Strong understanding of project management principles and practices.
* Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
* The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
* Competitive daily rate.
* Opportunity to work on a significant infrastructure project.
* Flexible working arrangements.
If you are a proactive and experienced planner looking for an exciting freelance opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability.
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