Role: Programme Planner
Location: Portsmouth
Rate: £525 - £575 p/d (Inside IR35)
Duration: 12 Months
Sector: Water/Wastewater
 
Are you a Senior Planner with experience in setting up and working on new construction Projects?
 
Have you worked with lead Consultancies on £100m+ projects?
 
the business we represent is a market leading consultancy, who have been appointed by Portsmouth Water to Be the lead consultant on a very large and prestigious projects for Clean Water Management.
 
The successful applicant will work along side the client and delivery teams in order to plan everything form budget to resource for the successful delivery of a New reservoir Projects worth £141m in total value.
 
The position is hybrid, with 2/3 days expected in the office. The day rate above encompasses all costs, there will not be additional for expenses for travel and/or stay away working.
 
Key Responsibilities
·Create, monitor, and maintain the integrated, master programme.
·Monitor progress of individual projects, identifying critical activities and reviewing forecasts and progress achieved to date to ensure accuracy of project schedules and to inform decision making.
·Track, analyse, and report information appropriately to allow the project teams to manage their areas including the regular review of programmes submitted by the NEC, main contractors.
·Track baselines, perform what-if analysis, and develop contingency plans
·Integrate Contractor programmes.
·Prepare monthly reports, including programme and risk reports, and inputs from the rest of the team.
·Supported by the Senior Quantity Surveyor (Risk and Cost) maintain the change control process to manage the integrity of project schedule, risk and cost.
Skills and Competencies
·Schedule management software (Primavera is essential)
·Experience of reviewing contractor NEC programmes is desirable
·Excellent and adaptable communications skills
·Organisation and self-management
·Good analytical skills, with the ability to review and write progress reports, minutes of meetings and decision support papers
·Excel/PowerPoint/Word/Teams
·Risk management (Monte Carlo analysis is desirable)
·Experience of using ERP Systems and contract management software would be an advantage
Qualifications and Experience
·Bachelors degree in engineering or equivalent industry experience
·Chartered Engineer or member of APM, PMI or similar (Desirable)
·Project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM, PMI) (Desirable)
·Hold a valid driver's licence. All applicants will be required to undertake our driver assessment (Essential).