Job Title: Project Planner – Fixed Contract (c. 30 Weeks)
Location: Site Based – Chester areaÂ
Salary: £65,000 – £80,000 per annum
Reports to: Contracts Director
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Project Planner to join our team on a site-based, fixed-term contract of approximately 30 weeks. The successful candidate will play a key role in planning, scheduling, and performance monitoring on a major demolition and deconstruction project. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled planner to contribute to a high-profile project, producing and maintaining NEC4-compliant programmes.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop, update, and monitor detailed project programmes from first principles, incorporating three-point estimates, time risk allowances, and risk-adjusted scheduling.
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Collect, analyse, and report progress information, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
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Assist the project team with planning and scheduling matters, attending project meetings with clients, stakeholders, and third parties.
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Ensure up-to-date programme production throughout the project lifecycle.
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Apply expertise in industry-standard planning software, including Asta Powerproject, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Project.
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Contribute to project-level planning on complex construction, demolition, and deconstruction projects.
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Achieve and maintain site-level security clearance.
Qualifications & Experience:
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Construction-related Bachelor’s degree.
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Membership of the Chartered Institute of Building (MCIOB) is desirable.
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Experience within the Nuclear sector is highly desirable.
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Proven experience planning and scheduling major demolition or deconstruction projects.
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Proficient in developing NEC4-compliant programmes and producing risk-adjusted schedules.
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Valid UK driving license.
Skills & Competencies:
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Strong planning and scheduling expertise with the ability to produce and maintain accurate project programmes.
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Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, stakeholders, and project teams.
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High proficiency in standard planning software.
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Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
This is a fixed-term contract role offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a major project while further developing your planning expertise in a challenging and rewarding environment.
Apply today to join a dedicated team driving complex demolition and deconstruction projects with precision and efficiency.
