Company Description
At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Planner to undertake duties within our Birmingham based, Infrastructure, Project Controls team, supporting projects across the rail, airports, highways, water and utilities sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join our Infrastructure division, with a broad range of clients and interesting projects to work on.
The Senior Planner will work as part of our Project Controls team on high profile infrastructure projects, providing co-ordination across a number of project controls functions including Planning, Risk, Change and Cost. This may be part of a large team or as the key day to day contact point with the client. Previous experience working in a project controls environment within the infrastructure sector (Rail, Airports, Highways, Water / Utilities) is required, as is experience in at least one of the following: Programme Controls Management, Earned Value (EVM), Change & Risk Management, Planning, Project Controls and or PMO.
Qualifications
Applicants will ideally be degree educated, with previous industry & sector experience being essential. Previous experience of the following tools (or one of) is also required: Oracle Primavera, MS Project, Excel, PRISM (Cost Management System) Applicants will also require excellent written and verbal communication skills, be rigorous in following documented processes and governance and be able to demonstrate the ability to innovate in creative ways to meet the challenges of the changing project environment.
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Additional Information
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
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SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
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