Planner

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

12/2/2024

Role Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-orientedPlannerto join our Birmingham office. In this role, you will work closely with project teams to develop, monitor, and manage project schedules. This position is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow their planning expertise while contributing to the successful delivery of a variety of projects.

Key ResponsibilitiesProject Planning And Scheduling

• Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules, including Design Deliverable Programmes, Procurement Programmes, and Commissioning and Completion Programmes.
• Support critical path analysis to ensure project timelines are met.
• Review tender/construction drawings, specifications, and bills to contribute to robust build sequences.
  
  

Programme Development and Coordination:

• Help create integrated Project Programmes that measure progress across all project stages.
• Contribute to the development of Information Required and Procurement Schedules.
• Review subcontractor programmes and assist in ensuring alignment with overarching Project Programmes.
  
  

Collaboration and Reporting:

• Collaborate with on-site project delivery teams to support project goals and meet business unit targets.
• Provide consistent and reliable programme data to the Project Management team.
• Assist in preparing and delivering reports, including updates on critical paths and rescheduled activities.
  
  

Risk Identification and Problem-Solving:

• Support the identification of potential issues with project plans and assist in proposing solutions to mitigate impact.
• Help challenge proposed changes to ensure project objectives are not compromised.
  
  

Accountabilities

• Supporting project teams with planning systems and processes.
• Contributing to the delivery of accurate and reliable project schedules.
• Assisting in the provision of detailed planning insights to Project Management teams.
  
  

Required Skills and Experience

• Some experience in a planning role within the construction industry or relevant exposure to project planning activities.
• Basic knowledge of project planning systems and tools, with a willingness to learn and develop.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities.
• Strong IT skills, including proficiency in relevant planning software.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a collaborative mindset.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with an eagerness to grow in a planning role.
  
  

Why Join Caddick Construction?Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary package and a supportive benefits program.

Career Development

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in planning within a family-owned business that values its employees and promotes career growth.

Collaborative Work Environment

Work in a supportive and transparent environment, where teamwork and collaboration are at the core of our operations.

Apply Today

If you are an enthusiastic Planner with a passion for delivering quality projects and developing your expertise, we want to hear from you! Join Caddick Construction and play a vital role in our exciting projects.