Planner - Winchester, United Kingdom - Octavius Infrastructure

Octavius Infrastructure

Verified Company

Winchester, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our Regional Civil Engineering business have a number of schemes coming to fruition which will be mobilising in the next few months.

The roads and highways projects involve all aspects of construction on low and high speed roads across National Highways Area 3 & 4 (encompassing Hampshire, Dorset, East & West Sussex, Kent, Surrey, Oxfordshire and Berkshire).

As a result we are looking to recruit a Planner or Planning Engineer to help us in the execution of this work and continue delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK.

This is a hybrid role where you'll have autonomy to manage your own time, visiting sites, and project offices on a regular basis, and working from home to suit both you and keep up with demands of the programme of works.

You'll be working on. (what your role and responsibility is)

Develop, produce and update programmes for multiple projects across a range of disciplines.
Work with the estimators and delivery team to produce programmes that are commercially attractive to the client.
Help the team to identify and evaluate the risks within the project, not only with regards to planning, but the project as a whole.
Ensure that legislative, Octavius' and customers' mandatory policies and procedures are delivered appropriately within the governance framework.
Develop relationships with other teams to ensure that we share resources, innovation, and process to deliver efficiently as one.
Identify better and/or more efficient ways of achieving the current outcomes.
Put safety, health and wellbeing at the heart of decision making.
Put the Environment and Sustainability at the heart of decision making.
Actively participate in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) events.

You'll work with(because relationships are important)

Our pre-delivery managers, customers, stakeholders, our main design partner, other designers, supplier partners, and our delivery teams to plan a package of works and create solutions that delight our customers.

You'll receive. (because we value you)

We offer a competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance cover, 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday).

You'll also have access to Hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally.

About you. (what you are skilled at)

Engineering knowledge with relevant experience in suitable disciplines (such as Structures, Buildings, Geotechnical, earthworks, highways)
The ability to plan from first principles.
Working knowledge of planning software (such as MS-Project, Asta Powerproject or P6 Primavera).
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Good level of NEC3 knowledge, and knowledge of how it should be applied to the contract programme.
Understanding of construction design.

You'll bring(your wealth of experience & qualifications)

A related degree, diploma, or vocational qualification, or equivalent demonstrable experience in Civil Engineering.
Completion of courses relevant to a career in planning.
Previous experience with a tier one contracting group operating in civil engineering, highways or earthworks.