ROLE: Planning Manager (Major Projects)
LOCATION: Gatwick, East Sussex - Hybrid
SALARY: Upto Circa upto £85,000 DOE + benefits
THE COMPANY
This company acts as a vital piece of UK national infrastructure and a major driver for regional and national economies. They offer you the perfect opportunity to diversify your career while prioritising what matters most to you. This is a place where innovation thrives, work-life balance is valued, and skills are nurtured.
THE JOB
The Planning Manager job will play a key role, supporting the Lead Planning Manager. You'll take a key role in leading the planning of projects across all stages of their lifecycle, from concept approval to delivery and closeout. Your mission is to make sure performance targets are not just met but surpassed consistently and on time. Your primary focus will be on developing, implementing, and delivering effective planning and assurance processes across a programme of projects typically valued in excess of £150m.
Your duties will include:
* Creating and maintaining schedules for the entire project journey, including internal and external interfaces. This will include managing the control programmes from project concept to closeout, managing contract program evaluations, assessing compensation events, conducting delay analysis and helping to drive schedule improvements through to our supply chain
* Playing a major role in leading and managing planning teams for the pr...