Senior Planning Manager - Peterborough, United Kingdom - Lanesra Technical Recruitment Ltd

Lanesra Technical Recruitment Ltd
Lanesra Technical Recruitment Ltd
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Peterborough, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Position
:
Senior Planning Manager

Location
:
Peterborough

Salary
:
£80-90k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package

Our Client:
Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector.

They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasinglyin joint ventures and alliances.


Working within a Framework JV made up of seven partner companies and their extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme.


The framework is in its latest Asset Management Period, known as AMP 7 which will the delivery of a £1.2bn programme of work over the next five years.


The Role:
Provide leadership and mentoring to the planning department.


You will provide planning audit and advice services for projects to help ensure that programme plans are achievable but challenging, are accurately monitored and updated and be the driving force in continuous improvement and development of the planning functionwithin the Alliance.

In addition, provide planning representation and leadership for the Planning Department at SLT meetings when requested.

Key Responsibilities:
Ability to manage the planning services across the Alliance

Understanding of the multi-disciplined roles involved within an integrated programme such as design, construction, commissioning, interface with 3rd party others and framework partners

Knowledge of planning systems. (Primavera - essential), (Microsoft Project -preferable)


Provide programme management for a programme of work comprising of a number of individual projects and programmes (batches) combined to form a portfolio of work.

Collaborate to determine the best fit for the projects within the programme for cost, revenue,and time, identifying and evaluating any potential efficiencies within the programme of work i.e.

geographical, process type or repeatability

Monitor performance against plans and identifying problem areas and other effects

Minimise company risk by identifying the critical path within the whole programme of work and the individual contracts


Provide resource planning and levelling by appropriate resource analysis of activity to ensure the best fit for the projects within the overall portfolio.

Actively develop planning Key Performance Indicators and benchmarking metrics to improve project control and performance

Develop the planning team

Assist with minimising project and sub programme out turn costs.

Assist with income forecasting.

Experience:
Good understanding of Civil Engineering and M&E activity.

Previous experience of working within a framework or alliance delivering multi-million pound projects

Extensive planning experience.

Possess sound understanding of planning skills and programming.

Minimum educated to HND level.

Excellent knowledge of planning systems

Able to demonstrate good commercial awareness.

Previous experience in successful line management and mentoring

Excellent written contractual communication

Excellent verbal communication

Good coaching

Good leadership skills.

Influence stakeholders.


Key Words:
Planning Manager

Planning Management

Construction

Primavera

P6

Planning Systems

Project Delivery

Programme Management

Critical Path

Civil Engineering

Civils

Mechanical

Electrical

Water Industry

Water Sector

Water Treatment

Wastewater

Waste Water

Sewage

Utilities

Frameworks

JV
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