Job Summary

AUREOS INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES LIMITED on behalf of Taylor Woodrow / Aureos JV working on Washwood Heath for HS2 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Planner to lead and manage complex planning activities for our diverse depot project. This role involves ensuring project timelines are met, resources are optimally allocated, and potential delays are mitigated through proactive planning and strategic oversight.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain detailed project schedules and critical path analyses for multiple infrastructure projects, utilizing industry-standard planning software.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, and translate these into comprehensive project plans.
• Conduct regular progress monitoring, identify variances from the baseline schedule, and develop recovery plans to ensure projects remain on track.
• Perform risk assessments related to project timelines and resources, and propose mitigation strategies to minimize potential impacts.
• Prepare and present detailed planning reports, forecasts, and analyses to senior management and clients, providing clear insights into project status and potential challenges.
• Facilitate planning meetings, workshops, and review sessions to ensure alignment and effective communication across project teams.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior planners and project team members on best practices in project planning and scheduling.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant JV policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of planning processes and tools within the organization.