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My main contractor client is after a motivated and keen Planner to join their team on a new project in West London. Committed to innovation and excellence, they have been appointed as the main contractor to deliver a large data centre and are therefore growing their planning team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with foundational experience in project planning and a desire to advance their career in the construction industry.

Job Description:
As a Planner, you will play a crucial role in the planning and execution of their project under the framework of an NEC 4 contract. You will work closely with the Lead Planner to ensure that all aspects of the project are meticulously planned and executed efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Lead Planner in developing, maintaining, and updating the construction schedule using Oracle Primavera P6.
• Collaborate with project teams to gather all necessary information to support effective project execution.
• Monitor project progress and report discrepancies between the schedule and actual work performed.
• Participate in project meetings and provide updates to ensure that project timelines and milestones are met.
• Analyse potential project bottlenecks or delays and recommend solutions.
• Ensure compliance with the NEC 4 contract terms, focusing on the timescales and scheduling requirements.
• Assist in the preparation of progress reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience in project planning, preferably within the construction industry. Experience with data centre projects is a plus.
• Strong proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6.
• Understanding of NEC contract terms, especially NEC 4, is highly desirable.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical documents.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with all project stakeholders.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Involvement in high-profile projects with cutting-edge technologies.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.

If you are seeking an exciting challenge and meet the above requirements, please apply now.