Construction Planner - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Fusion People Ltd

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Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Construction Planner to join a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor in Birmingham. They are an international business specialising in new build, fit-out, and technology across multiple build sectors including education,commercial, retail, leisure, trading and media.
**The Construction Planner will provide timely effective and professional planning services for proposals and project delivery
- within the construction division.**
Responsibilities

  • Integration into project teams
  • Liaise with clients and external planning consultants
  • Provide planning services to projects and proposals
  • Lead programme meetings whether internally or presenting to clients
  • Set up end to end programmes from appointment to commissioning and close out
  • Set up and manage auditable trails of programmes
  • Collate and validate project progress and report to the Planning Manager and Divisional Director
  • Contribute to the efficient way the department is run by feeding lessons learnt and innovation back into the department
  • Understand what makes each project tick and establish programmes around key milestones
  • Critical Path analysis
  • Identify and manage project risk
  • Ability to contribute to problem solving

Skills & Experiences
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Construction related Degree:


  • Understanding of planning and rescheduling techniques
  • Knowledge of the full project cycle and any relative constraints
  • Strategic and "big picture" thinker
  • Software operations relevant to job role [Asta/Elecosoft Powerproject, MS Project]
  • Experience of being involved in the planning & proposals process within the fit out/Construction industry
  • Presentation skills
  • Planning experience in a range of business sectors including: education, trading, retail, leisure, corporate and media
  • Ability to manage own workload
  • Understanding of M&E infrastructure
  • Proficient in graphical presentation of programmes and logistics for proposals and project use.
  • Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies onour website.

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