Planner

Working directly under the Project Director/Manager as Planning Manager, you will be responsible for the planning function in the project, working with stakeholders to resource, manage and assure projects/ programmes. You will ensure visibility and alignment of programmes with business plans and Performance Commitments throughout.

Applicants with Aviation experience are preferred.

The role involves a scope verification phase for survey and design assurance followed by ECI detailed design and Construction. Tender support, procurement and construction phase planning will be required for framework tender support and NTP programme development.

Costain has been appointed on two construction frameworks to deliver London Gatwick’s Civils and building Frameworks. These cover a range of Capital projects to upgrade and modernise the airports infrastructure, support growing passenger demand and enhance resilience. The frameworks will run for a four year period, with an option to extend by a further two years. We are looking to bring our experience in delivering infrastructure solutions and working closely with London Gatwick and our supply chain partners to deliver these essential infrastructure upgrades.

The works consist of:

• Highways landside and airside civils packages including, ECI, Detailed design, intrusive surveys and construction.


• Highways widening, resurfacing and TM phasing.


• Upgrades to drainage, lighting, signage and signalling.


• Buildings and terminal upgrade

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• Responsibilities: Responsibilities

Develop the project and tender programmes including construction sequencing, permit and approval sequencing, design and provide consistent delivery of technical programme requirements.

Work with the project/programme manager to accurate programme benefits and outcomes.

Oversee the interfacing and integration with the design and construction team to maintain an aligned financial position with the Project/Programme Plan.

Use of best practice in planning and reporting.

Develop clear vision and standards and champion the use of best practice project planning standards, tools and processes.

Build strong networks both internally and externally.

Work with the senior management team to ensure the programme accurately reflects the state of the project/programme.

Review performance data, looking at trends to identify areas for improvement and collaboration, and selecting appropriate methods and tools to resolve them.

Provide quality assurance, complete peer reviews, deep dives and problem solve

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Essential

The confidence to communicate at all levels, driving commitments and improvements to meet commercial and technical objectives and deadlines.

Appropriate training and experience with Primavera (P6\)

Experience in the interpretation of estimating, scheduling, programming and risk tools

High level of numeracy and excellent analytical skills

Excellent MS Office skills

Desirable

Working knowledge of reporting tools including Power Bi.

Working knowledge of relevant Health and Safety legislation.

Aviation experience

Relevant experience in programme delivery preferably in a highly regulated environment

• Qualifications: Essential

HNC/HND, degree qualified or experience in a planning related discipline

Desirable

APM Project Management Qualification

APMG Managing Successful Programmes – foundation level

About us: Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future\-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.

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