Planner - Peterborough, United Kingdom - JN Bentley

JN Bentley

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Peterborough, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Who are we?

Now working in the latest Asset Management Period, known as AMP 7, we are working towards delivering an approximate £1.2bn programme of work until 2025.

Are you ready to join us as we aim to deliver the most exciting and innovative AMP we have ever seen?

Working on circa 800 infrastructure projects across the region with sustainability, customer, and innovation at the heart of everything we do brings us a host of exciting and complex challenges to overcome on a day-to-basis.

As we look to increase our efficiency whilst outperforming against project and customer expectations, it is essential we plan in the most innovative, robust and accurate fashion.

With this in mind, we are looking for a number of Planners with some experience, who are keen to progress, to join the team

We are open to part-time, flexible and agile working arrangements for a healthy work life balance whilst achieving delivery targets.

What will you be doing as our new Planner?

As our new Planner, you'll take ownership of the project plan, drive the project team to deliver to the plan and challenge any delay and deviation.

You will be a key member of a wholly collaborative team and will use your experience, enthusiasm and skills to help the team drive efficiency and outperformance.

Key responsibilities:

Ensure project plans capture the full project scope and resources are considered and loaded as required
Proactively identify opportunities and risks in the plan. Monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes and leading challenge an mitigation actions.
Develop 4D animations of the project plan to aid digital rehearsal of the project construction.
Design and implement effective and value

- added communication plans ensuring relevant teams and individuals are clear and buy into the strategy and approach

Appreciate and uphold the Health & Safety standards in all planning processes with the mantra of 'Nothing is so important that we cannot take the time to do it safely' at the heart of all activities

A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours.

To be considered for this role, you'll have demonstratable experience of working on relevant projects within the Civil engineering sector, preferably in the Water Industry.

To succeed in this role, you'll require P6 experience.

With experience of leading collaborative planning processes, you'll have the ability to interrogate / take information from drawings to implement an efficient planning service to the business.

Your ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences whilst working in a pressurised situations to tight deadlines will be crucial.

Able to adapt as required to meet project objectives, you'll be innovative and supportive to other member of the teams to enhance the reputation of the Planning team amongst the business.

Our vision

A collaborative alliance, driving change. Empowering us to set global benchmarks and building a better environment for our customers.

We strive to:
Empower our people; Delight our Customers; Embrace digital transformation; Deliver brilliance.

Our Values

To bring environmental and social prosperity to the region we serve through our commitment to Love Every Drop we:
Build trust; Do the right thing; Are always exploring

What can we offer:

At JNB you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience

Our core benefits include:

26 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy and carry over
Flexible pension contributions up to 5% employee 10% employer
Life assurance of 4 x salary
Income protection
Private medical insurance
Health cash plan
Annual professional institution subscription costs
Career and professional development opportunities

Job Profile

About JN Bentley

JN Bentley - part of the global engineering consultancy Mott MacDonald - is a leading civil engineering and construction company, delivering design-and-build projects with clients in the water sector and beyond, across the UK.

We directly employ over 1,300 people across 9 office locations and hundreds of construction sites nationwide. We have a turnover in excess of £300 million, delivered by our water utilities design and build business Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB), our environmental design and build business Jeremy Benn Associates-Bentley (JBA-B) and directly by JN Bentley.
At JN Bentley we believe that when we care about what we do, we do it better. Because we care about our people keeping them safe, making sure they are happy, enjoy coming to work and feel valued we are committed to creating a fun workplace, where people have a voice, are safe, reach their potential and prosper, and where the rewards are shared.
Equality, diversity and inclusionAgile working**We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of t