Location: Leiston Salary: £90000 - £100000 per annum + car allowance + bonus + package
Sector: Planning and Project Controls, Planning Type: Permanent
Contact: Matt Lilburn Job Published: 2 days ago
Title: Senior Planning Engineer
Location: Suffolk
Salary: £90-100,000 + car allowance + package
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join a leading main contractor who has recently been awarded a new construction project based in Suffolk valued at circa £300m.
The Senior Planning Engineer will join a highly regarded construction business renowned for delivering high-profile, complex construction projects across the UK. The Senior Planning Engineer will be site-based and responsible for overseeing the construction programme, working closely with the Project Director and ensuring the programme is communicated effectively to the site team.
With a £300m valuation, the project promises to be challenging, rewarding, and a career-defining opportunity for the right candidate. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong site-based experience gained within a UK main contracting environment, a strong understanding of construction processes, and excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain detailed project plans and schedules in collaboration with project managers and stakeholders.
* Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, and implement corrective actions to keep the project on track.
* Conduct regular project status reviews, ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives.
* Provide expert advice on planning and scheduling to the project team, clients, and subcontractors.
* Utilize industry-leading planning tools and software to optimize project performance.
* Prepare reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting key project metrics and forecasts.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Planning Engineer in the construction industry, ideally with a main contractor.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex project challenges.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Hold a construction-related qualification - Degree / HND / HNC.
OFFER:
* Annual car allowance £7,000
* Bonus
* 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Plus other great benefits
If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and would like to be considered for the above opportunity, please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on 01342 330 533 for a confidential chat quoting reference 69525.
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