Planner - London, United Kingdom - ISG plc

ISG plc

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location:
Billingham, Birmingham, Manchester or London

Role purpose:

ISG is currently seeking a Planner to join our team.

We are currently working on a range of high-profile exciting projects within the fit-out, data centres, high tech manufacturing and construction sectors.

As a Planner you will be responsible for providing a timely, effective and professional planning service for both pipeline and live projects.

You will deal with a range of internal and external stakeholders and will be expected to provide advise on complex technical matters.

In addition we're seeking an individual who is able to develop strategic relationships with our clients, as well as working in partnership with our suppliers and contractors.

Key Accountabilities:

Ensure company best practice and protocols are adhered to.
Helps lead programmerelated meetings and forums for planning staff within the specific division.
Provide input to maintain divisions planning database and input into the Regional database.
Ensure that planning standards become a key strategic advantage to the business unit and that is being a distinct competitive advantage both internally and externally.
Review projects that have deviated from plan and provide advice on original plan and strategy, subsequent cause and effect and contribute to decisions as to best way forward.
Attend and play a lead role in preparation and participation in formal meetings and presentations
Develop relationships with consultant, suppliers and contractors.

Skills and Experience:

Experience as a trainee planner/assistant planner OR relevant experience on arrival.
Indepth knowledge of the preconstruction and construction process
Has indepth, specialist knowledge over a wide number of areas.
Experience or exposure to forensic planning techniques and contract law
Has indepth knowledge of the whole project process from inception through consultant scheme, and detail design/production, procurement, shop drawings and approvals, leadin, construction, furniture and migration.
Possesses conceptual planning abilities.
Experience of planning tools such as Asta, MS Project and P6

Qualifications:

Degree, HND or equivalent in construction related discipline

Our workplace strategy 'Work for You' includes flexible working practices such as hybrid working where employees can split their working time between work and home.

We also recognise that some roles lend themselves to flexible options more than others, so if this is important to you please discuss this with your recruiter, during the hiring process.