Royal BAM Group

Planning Engineer

Royal BAM Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Cambridge • United Kingdom

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About the role

  • Lead the planning on the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) Construction Framework
  • Develop and maintain detailed programmes in P6 and Microsoft Project from first principles
  • Integration and management of sub-contractor programmes with our own
  • Assimilate and interpret information from tender and project documentation
  • Develop scenarios to help the client and project team to optimise logistics in Antarctica
  • Understand civil construction techniques and develop them into a working programme
  • Coordinate with estimators and commercial teams on all programme aspects
  • Compile concise narratives, phasing, reports and supporting documents for input into quality submissions for tenders and projects
  • Take ownership of the programme to drive project delivery
  • Use planning techniques and tools to communicate the programme effectively
  • Contribute, support, and communicate programme information, risk, and commercial issues to operational teams
  • Produce and chair collaborative planning workshops with clients, operational teams, and subcontractors
  • Update and monitor project progress, compile reports against project and contract requirements
  • Introduce and analyse changes in programmes and support the commercial teams
  • Evaluate supply chain and subcontract programmes
  • Comply with business processes and systems
  • Maintain awareness of the latest construction techniques.

Requirements

  • 3 + years’ construction experience (Civils / Building)
  • Experience within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
  • Experience of delivering programme under the NEC form of contract in the UK market is preferable
  • A qualification in Civil Engineering/Construction to HND level or equivalent is preferred but not essential
  • Competent in the use of various planning software
  • P6 is necessary
  • A demonstrable ability to develop, own and drive programmes
  • The ability to communicate effectively with all parties
  • Comfortable in presenting and client facing situations
  • Can demonstrate experience of working closely with site construction teams
  • Understanding of 4D planning techniques and software including Synchro Pro (4D)
  • Experience in producing summary construction or project control information in excel and Power BI would be an advantage
  • Good commercial and contractual acumen.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
  • 8 % matched pension contributions
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • 26 days holiday
  • 2 wellbeing days
  • 1 volunteering day
  • Personal and professional development

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
civil construction techniquesprogramme developmentproject management4D planning techniquesprogramme ownershiprisk managementcommercial acumentender documentation interpretationlogistics optimizationsubcontractor management
Soft skills
effective communicationcollaborationpresentation skillsteam coordinationproblem-solvingnarrative compilationclient-facing skillsanalytical skillsleadershipownership
Certifications
HND in Civil Engineering/Construction