Planner - Solihull, United Kingdom - Royal BAM Group

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Building a sustainable tomorrow
BAM is recruiting a Planner in the Midlands division of our construction business. You will be required to travel to our regional office and sites across the Midlands region. There will also be opportunities where appropriate to work from home. This will be dependent on each individual project's requirements.


Your mission

  • Preparation of design, procurement and construction programmes using Powerproject (Elecosoft) for prequalifications, tenders and live projects.
  • Identifying and selecting the appropriate techniques and sequence of events for each project.
  • Using specialist planning computer software, including Synchro Pro and Navisworks.
  • Preparing logistics plans and phasing layouts, using PowerPoint and Autodesk Formit.
  • Scheduling labour, selecting of major plant and access equipment including scaffold schedules, tower crane utilisation and temporary works.
  • Preparing detailed working programmes.
  • Agreeing subcontractor trade programmes.
  • Monitoring progress throughout the construction process and comparing this with the projected schedule of work.
  • Liaising with the rest of Project Team throughout the process, adjusting project plans as necessary.
  • Reporting findings and recommending solutions to recover delays.
  • Recording relevant events for potential entitlement claims.
  • Using graphical and scheduled media to reflect progress, event impacts and forecasts.
  • Providing advice and support on the development of specific systems of working.
  • Analysing sites and local environments to determine appropriate logistics solutions and resources.
  • Preparing project and activity feedback reports.
  • Writing tender and PQQ responses.
  • Attending and presenting at client interviews.
  • Assisting to develop and implement the companies planning processes and procedures.
  • To Implement nd provide general planning appreciation and awareness to site team

Who are we looking for?

  • An energetic, proactive, handson, confident, and selfmotivated approach with experience in a similar role
  • Demonstrable experience in contract and tender planning with an ability to take the lead in the programme and time management of construction projects
  • Experience within the Midlands construction environment of project delivery across a wide range of market sectors with a good understanding of highquality finishes and M&E interfaces.
  • Knowledge of traditional and modern construction techniques and methods
  • Experience in using; Powerproject, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word.
  • Knowledge and practice in 3D/4D modelling (preferred but not essential).
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work within a team environment or as an individual and be prepared to respond directly to Clients' requests or enquiries.
  • A good understanding of contract types including JCT and NEC.
  • Ideally Degree qualified, minimum qualification to HNC, HND level

What's in it for you?
A challenging and continuously changing environment in a forward thinking organisation.

In addition to an attractive salary and benefits package, we support further personal growth and development.

BAM operates a flexible working policy.


Your work environment
People are at the heart of what we do at BAM.

We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial.

We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Be you Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow.'


Who are we?
The art of building is about building for communities; it's about building for life.

Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.

Our values:
sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.


Our recruitment process, what you need to know?


BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.


Job Type:
Permanent


Work Location:
One location

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