Construction Planner - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Legacy Strategies

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Description

Legacy Strategies are looking for an experienced Construction Planner to work with our client in Birmingham.

_ Full Time | Permanent_

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed Level 3 schedules for work packages and create tenderrelated programmes.
  • Critically assess and provide feedback on contractors' schedules to enhance the procurement process.
  • Optimise construction methods and site logistics through comprehensive review and development.
  • Oversee the evaluation of contractor claims or disputes related to scheduling.
  • Ensure contractorproduced schedules align with overarching strategic programmes and work breakdown structures.
  • Generate logistics analyses and designs to facilitate programme execution.
  • Craft integrated schedules to ensure seamless coordination across various work packages.
  • Design commissioning and testing timelines, considering project interfaces and completion goals.
  • Track onsite progress against milestones, reporting in line with monthly cycles and earned value management principles.
  • Input resource and cost data for the generation of earned value analysis for work segments.
  • Evaluate and report on time risk buffers and any impact from unforeseen events.
  • Provide schedulerelated support to the Project Manager, Planning Lead, and Project Controls Manager.
  • Aggregate project data for the evaluation of best practices and benchmarking.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with the Planning Lead and Project Controls Manager for accurate project progress tracking.
  • Ensure coordinated effort among team members to preempt and address interface issues promptly.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers and consultants to address challenges and devise strategies to avoid delays.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

  • Demonstrable experience in project planning on large (£100m plus) projects.
  • Formal PM/planning qualification or MAPM.
  • Strong background in Railway environments or Major Construction Programmes.
  • Excellent coordination, reporting, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team and manage complex schedules.
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