Morgan Sindall Infrastructure
Planner
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Morgan Sindall Infrastructure have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Section Engineer or Sub Agent who is looking for a career change.
About The Role
In this role, you will combine your site-based experience with training in planning methodologies and software to develop project programmes during the pre-construction phase. Working alongside and with the support of a Senior Planner, you will monitor progress throughout the delivery phase, ensuring programmes are updated accurately and reflect project performance, risks, and key milestones.
Core Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain logic-linked design, procurement, and construction programmes.
- Contribute to the development of the project delivery strategy and construction methodology.
- Review engineering drawings and produce material take-offs to determine activity durations.
- Update, monitor and communicate progress through the programme and dashboards.
- Communicate programme status and progress to clients, operational teams, and subcontractors.
- Develop and maintain lookahead programmes.
- Assist with collaborative planning workshops.
- Identify programme risks and communicate these to operational and commercial teams.
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Training Provided
Morgan Sindall will support development through:
- Planning software training
- Planning methodologies training
- NEC contract and commercial training
- Mentoring from experienced Planners
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About You
Qualifications
- HNC in Civil Engineering or related discipline
Experience
- 5 to 10 years site experience as a Section Engineer or Sub Agent
- Experience of working on civil engineering and/or energy transmission projects in an operational role
- Experience of creating and maintaining lookahead programmes
Attributes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- A collaborative team player
- Self-motivated and proactive
- Excellent attention to detail
- Able to work to demanding deadlines
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