Are you looking for your next challenge? We’re on the hunt for a meticulous and detail-driven Assistant Planner to join our growing pre-construction team at GMI!
As we continue to grow, we require a thorough and diligent Assistant Planner to support on Tenders be it planning, site visits and understanding sub-contractor programme requirements.
What you will be doing as our Assistant Planner:
Project Scheduling:
* Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules using Asta Powerproject.
Data Analysis:
* Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, and support the preparation of reports for senior planners and project managers.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
* Work closely with the operations team to collect data and provide updates on project timelines.
Documentation:
* Maintain accurate records of project plans, schedules, and milestones, ensuring all changes are documented and communicated effectively.
Risk Identification:
* Support the identification of project risks and propose solutions to mitigate potential schedule impacts.
Resource Management:
* Assist in the coordination of resources to align with project requirements and timelines.
Compliance:
* Ensure all planning activities comply with relevant regulations, standards, and company policies.
What we are looking for:
Education:
* Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field is preferred, but relevant experience will be considered.
Experience:
* Previous experience in construction planning, project coordination, or a similar role is advantageous.
Technical Proficiency:
* Proficient with planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject) and a solid understanding of construction methodologies and processes.
Organisational Skills:
* Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Communication:
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Problem-Solving:
* Analytical mindset with the ability to identify and resolve scheduling challenges proactively.
Recruitment Agencies:
We do not accept unsolicited CVs from any source other than from the candidates themselves and we do not accept unsolicited communications from external recruiters. GMI Construction Group PLC has a Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Any agencies must have a current, signed agreement, to be invited to supply candidates for a specific vacancy with GMI before presenting any CVs