Senior Planner - Speke, United Kingdom - Kier Group

Kier Group

Verified Company

Speke, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

We're looking for a Planner to join our Regional Build team based in Liverpool.

Within this role, you can enjoy you can enjoy flexible hours and the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects of all sizes and complexities and even more.

Location:
Liverpool

Contract:
Permanent, full time, Monday to Friday

Responsibilities

As a Planner, you'll be working within the Liverpool team, supporting them in building projects that support and develop the local communities.

Your day to day will include:

Involved in all aspects of planning, phasing, programming and sequencing for our tendering activity, including the coordination of design, commercial and production activities into one truly Integrated Programme.
Working with the project teams to assist them in developing realistic target construction programmes, still fully integrated, and will retain an overall monitoring capacity for our larger & more complex projects.
Supporting and mentoring of our project leads to ensure they have the technical software skills to produce their own regularly look ahead programmes, individual trade package programmes, as well as being able to update progress and undertake regular progress monitoring drop lines.
Looking for ideas to drive improvement and consistency in the timely delivery of our preconstruction preferred bids and our live projects. This being achieved within a working group of fellow senior managers within the business.

Who are we looking for?
This role could be suitable for an individual with strong project delivery experience in a Site Manager or Project Manager Capacity who is seeking an opportunity to re
- tool to utilise their skills and knowledge within the planning function.

Demonstrable experience of project delivery within a main contracting environment
Strong IT literacy, use of Asta Software

Benefits at Kier

We're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

Some of our favourites include:
- new and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance and more

Green Car scheme
A free healthcare app, giving you access to clinicians and experts on fertility, pregnancy and baby, menopause and men's health
Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%
26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday)

Who is Kier?

At the core of all our projects is technical excellence, utilising the latest building methods and innovations to ensure we offer the best value to our clients as sustainably as possible.

Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress.

We are collaborative, trusted and focussed in all that we do, and our people are essential in helping us achieve our goals.

Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more.

Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives.

_Closing Date:
__ 12th April 2023_

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