Planner - Oxford, United Kingdom - Kier Group

Kier Group
Kier Group
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Oxford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Planner


We're looking for a Planner to join our Kier Rail based and helping with the delivery of our Oxford Station project.


Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea, or air? Nor can we Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference.

Supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment


Location:
Oxford - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required


Business Area:
Kier Transportation, Rail


Contract:
Full Time, Permanent - flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know


What will your responsibilities be?


As a Planner, you'll be working within Kier Transportation, supporting the Oxford team and with Network Rail, to deliver Oxford Station Phase 2 works which will increase capacity through Oxford Station to accommodate additional services planned from 2024.


Your day to day will include:

  • Working with the project teams, develop and manage the short-term programme process, including reporting to the client.
  • Embed the shortterm plan dashboard an establish the performance management piece using the Aphex asbuilt to ensure that the asbuilt is accurate and that the reasons for noncompletion truly reflect the reason for failure or otherwise.
  • Actively manage and implement a disciplined approach towards Short Interval Control and agreed reporting schedule, in line with project performance expectations
  • Develop phasing diagrams which explain a section or sections of the programme.
  • Develop a key relationship with the project commercial support function and support in commercial weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting requirements.

What are we looking for?
This role of Planner is great for you if:

  • Demonstrable experience in contract planning for a main contractor, including contribution to and execution of change management.
  • Experience within a civils rail project, with complex constraints and multiple stakeholders is desirable.
  • Be able to accurately monitor a programme of works, challenging, contributing, maintaining records of change, trends, and variances, and be able to communicate and adapt to the same.
  • Competency within Primavera P
  • Previous operational site delivery background is also desirable.

Rewards and benefits

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

You can see more information of benefits here.


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 initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies.

You can see our D&I action plan here.

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