Senior Planner (Associate Director)
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Company Description
At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide. As part of our 2025 Vision we are putting Sustainability and Net Zero at the heart of our business.
https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/en/about-us/our-purpose-and-values/
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner (Associate Director) to work within our Defence Sector out of or Bristol office and client sites. Working within our award winning teams will give you the opportunity to work across some of Turner & Townsend's key clients.You will get the opportunity to meet with clients to discuss their projects and delivery thereof and advise them on realistic timeframes.
Objective of the role:
To support Project Management commissions in developing plans and programmes to deliver our service and projects and monitor and report against these, in accordance with defined scopes of duties and T&T systems, mission and values.
- To support Project Management commissions to achieve safe and efficient outcomes that meet agreed profit and client satisfaction objectives.
- To develop and maintain relationships with clients, peers and others who are influential in providing future business.
Responsibilities:
- Produce logic linked detailed integrated programmes (design, procurement and construction) fully backed up by a build strategy, construction methodology, logistics scheme and phasing plans.
- Provide support to the project team for all planning functions ensuring that issues within the programme are highlighted and understood.
- Give appropriate planning advice and direction to project team members & all relevant Stakeholders and produce programme assurance reports on our Client commissions.
- Apply critical path analysis and assess the impact of change on critical and non-critical activities. Deliver effectively the information regarding changes and delays that have impacted the programme.
- Produce progress reports showing variance against the baselines.
- Deliver Period Programme Updates and input to project reports.
- Reporting areas of 'non-compliance' for resolution.
- As appropriate and required, provide planning support to the bidding team to do all the activities necessary to submit the bidding documentations in time.
Qualifications
- Have a proven track record of delivering projects as a Senior Planner/Project Planner ideally 10 years + experience with a UK based main contractor / project management consultancy.
- Experience within Defence related Projects.
- Proficient use of P6
You must be eligible to obtain MoD security clearance therefore hold a UK passport
Additional Information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
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SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
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