We are recruiting for a Lead Planner to join us here at Octavius.
We are a leading civil engineering organisation delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK.
This is a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract.
You'll be working on…. (what your role and responsibility is)
* Standardizing and improving the planning process.
* Leading a team of planners.
* Collaborating with various departments and stakeholders.
* Developing and updating project programs.
* Ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
* Promoting safety and participating in CSR events.
You'll receive…. (because we value you)
We offer a competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance cover, 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday). You'll also have access to Hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally.
About you…. (what you are skilled at)
* Highly organized, able to manage conflicting priorities and deliver consistently to deadlines.
* A relationship builder, able to communicate and influence at all levels.
* A creative problem solver, able to use your initiative and function in adverse situations.
* Resilient, able to respond to changing priorities with flexibility and determination.
* Quality-focused, able to deliver results and meet customer expectations.
You'll bring… (your wealth of experience & qualifications)
* Experience managing a team and delivering projects.
* Knowledge of the construction industry and planning software.
* Engineering background with relevant experience.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Understanding of NEC3/4 and construction design.
* Relevant degree or vocational qualification.
Inclusion and diversity are important to us, we are an equal opportunities employer and value difference. We want and will continue to build an inclusive environment where our people thrive. We firmly believe constantly striving to build a truly diverse workforce is what makes us a strong business and will enable us to continue to solve important problems and deliver unrivalled value to both our customers and clients. If you need any specialist support throughout your application, we will work with you where we can to support your journey with us.