Working on behalf of our client based on a project in Oxford. We are currently recruiting for a Project Planner.
Key Duties:
* Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules for large-scale civil construction projects using MS Project.
* Ensure all project programs align with NEC Contract requirements, including submission, reporting, and compliance with contractual obligations.
* Work closely with project teams to define critical paths, key milestones, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with overall project objectives.
* Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, and propose effective mitigation strategies.
* Conduct detailed risk analysis and scenario planning to address scheduling challenges.
* Produce accurate and timely reports for stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, and proposed solutions.
* Liaise with project managers, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure seamless collaboration and communication.
What our client can offer in return:
* Significant experience as a Project Planner in civil construction or infrastructure projects.
* Expertise in MS Project for planning and scheduling complex, multifaceted programs.
* In-depth understanding of NEC Contracts and experience in preparing and managing contract-compliant programs.
* Excellent problem-solving and risk management skills, with the ability to anticipate and resolve project challenges.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
* Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
What our client can offer in return:
* Salary up to £60k DOE
* 25% bonus paid annually based on personal and company performance
* 34 Days Holiday per year
* Hybrid working
* Laptop and mobile phone provided
* EV Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
* 8% employer pension