Planning Engineer

PLANNING ENGINEER - ASSET INTELLIGENCE

LONDON / WARRINGTON

What you will be doing:

An opportunity has arisen for a Planning Engineer to join the team at Galliford Try within our Asset Intelligence Business.

This position will report to the Planning Manager, who you will be working with to plan, monitor and control programme schedules. In addition, there will also be requirement to work with the project delivery teams to develop and update the project programme, ensuring cost and resource profiles are up-to-date.

Ideally, you will be based in or around the London or Warrington area for this role.

1. Plan, Monitor and Control the programme schedule from Contract Award to Contract Completion
2. Conduct regular programme and progress meetings to ensure the programme schedule is being proactively updated
3. Enact Earned Value Analysis (in particular SPI) to ensure the programme is moving in line with projected timelines
4. Ensure accurate and timely planning, including progress reporting, effective measurement of key dates, milestones and critical path analysis
5. Drive Collaborative Planning charts to micro monitor programme changes
6. Identify and input change control events into the programme and produce resultant programmes to demonstrate changes in the key milestones
7. Conduct workshops to mitigate programme slippage

About You:

1. Proficient P6 Primavera user ( Primavera P6 experience is a must for the role)
2. Microsoft Project user
3. Proficient Microsoft Office Skills

You will also be able to demonstrate the following key attributes:

1. Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture
2. Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to deliver the best.
3. Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders. Demonstrating strong ethical standards with openness and honesty.
4. Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service, passionate, committed and enthusiastic in all that you do.
5. A self-starter with a can-do attitude and a desire to pick up new challenges. Dedicated to working together to achieve results.

What We Can Offer in Return:

With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.

Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.

Our benefits:

1. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
2. A wide range of corporate discounts
3. Cycle to Work schemes
4. Comprehensive pension plan
5. Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
6. Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
7. Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role

About us:

Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in.

Galliford Try's Asset Intelligence business works predominantly within the UK's Critical National Infrastructure market, focusing on Defence, Water, Energy, Transport and Telecommunications sectors.

For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Chloe Phillips on .

Additional Information:

Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.

We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.

As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meets the essential criteria for the advertised position.