Senior Planner
| Posting date: | 30 June 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 July 2025 |
| Location: | Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6TD |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4702432_1751291451 |
Summary
Your new company
Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water.
Your new role
You will be joining one of the region's largest infrastructure/highways projects.
- Programme Development and Maintenance
- Support the creation, maintenance, and regular updates of the main project programme, including performance indicators and progress-tracking records.
- Prepare and submit programme documentation in line with project requirements.
- Collaborative Planning
- Work closely with the project team and supply chain partners to develop and maintain collaborative look-ahead and short-term programmes that align with the overall project timeline.
- Facilitate collaborative planning sessions to ensure alignment and shared ownership of delivery milestones.
- Performance Monitoring and Continuous Improvement
- Monitor programme outputs and performance data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Collaborate with the project team to implement solutions that drive efficiency, reduce waste, and eliminate causes of delay.
What you'll need to succeed
- Design and Construction Planning
- Proven experience in both the design and construction phases of project planning, ideally gained while working with a construction contractor.
- Technical Knowledge
- Strong construction background with a solid understanding of engineering principles, construction techniques, and industry best practices.
- Contractual and Documentation Awareness
- Familiarity with various forms of construction documents, contracts, and technical specifications.
What you need to do now
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