Senior Planner

Senior Planner Location: Reading Salary: up to £60,000 (DOE) + attractive benefits packageWe are looking for a Senior Planner to join a construction company to provide construction planning, programming, prelims and methodology input for projects at qualification, tender and contract stage by developing an accurate assessment of sequence, methodology and time. Reproduction of best timeline going forward in the design & construction period. You will have:

• Experience planning and programming input into prequalification's and bids which will involve developing the construction methodology;
• Experience preparing tender programmes, method statements phasing drawings and other supporting information;
• Ability to effectively liaise with our bid managers, estimators, designers, temporary works department and specialist subcontractors as necessary;
• Knowledge of contract stage preparation of programme and works with the site teams to prepare detailed construction programmes, design and procurement programmes and other supporting information;
• Keen interest in and a good knowledge of building, civil engineering or general construction techniques and methodology; Suitable level of safety training and to hold an appropriate CSCS card
• Good level of IT literacy (MS Office, Sketch-up, Paint, etc)
• Ability to absorb and assimilate project information quickly and to demonstrate clarity of thought in developing and presenting solutions
• An ability to think laterally and apply innovative solutions
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Confidence to communicate within the company as well as clients, industry professional and suppliers outside the company
• An understanding of the design and procurement process and an awareness of contractual matters; i.e. NEC programme requirements
• Lean programming skills (desirable)
• Experience of 4D planning desirable but not essential

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