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Bovis Construction (Europe) Limited Job Opportunity
Bovis Construction (Europe) Limited is seeking a Senior Planning Manager to lead on a project in the Northern home counties. The successful candidate will oversee all planning aspects, ensuring timely delivery and compliance. As the Senior Planning Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the success of this large-scale project. Your expertise and leadership will be instrumental in guiding the planning process, coordinating with various teams, and ensuring the project stays on track.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop in conjunction with the Project Team the project planning, programme and delivery strategy for both bids and projects.
- In conjunction with the project team, develop the preconstruction and construction methodology to enable the most efficient and effective delivery of the project.
- Develop the project plan, programme and Planning Report in accordance with our planning procedures.
- Provide experienced based solutions for delivering the project and consideration by the Project Team.
- Report project progress at regular intervals against the contract and delivery programmes, or other nominated programmes.
- Support the project team in the creation and statusing of medium and short-range programmes.
- Project Controls - Produce data to support regular status updates and the weekly project dashboard providing updates on progress and key issues.
- Prepare \ support reports and documents supporting the role of ‘the project conscience’ to inform the Project Senior Leadership Team and the Business Unit on matters related to programme.
- Assist in chairing the weekly planning meeting to coordinate project programmes, progress update, delay records and key forthcoming milestones.
- Review change proposals and advise on time impact.
- Assess and record time impacts of delays – Event Analysis.
- Record as built production rates and delays to provide benchmarking for future projects.
- In conjunction with the BIM Coordinator, coordinate the 4D BIM model.
- Facilitate project team understanding and ownership of the plan and programme.
- Support the development of Project Team Members in the use of Planning technique and tools.
- Support and input into initiatives to further enhance our Planning Procedures and Processes.
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Credentials
- Have a related Chartership such as CIOB.
- Professional Construction Qualifications relevant to the role (BSc or MSc in Project Management or Building / Construction Studies or Engineering).
Essential Skills, Knowledge, Experience & Behaviours
Skills
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt approach dependent on the situation and audience.
- Produce reports and diagrams to a high standard to convey proposed sequences and methodologies.
- Strong use of Excel (use of formulae, pivot tables etc).
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Knowledge
- Expert / comprehensive understanding of construction methodology, building technology, pre-construction processes and procurement methods.
- Strong understanding of the primary forms of construction contracts and the key commercial terms.
- Working knowledge of P6.
- Strong knowledge of CPA planning techniques and project controls.
Experience
- Previous experience in delivering project a major new build complex hospital projects.
- Able to draw upon experience in multiple industry sectors.
- Experience of working under different forms of construction contracts.
- Strong understanding and experience in the use of P6.
Behaviours
- Strategic thinking and ability to forecast long-term programme risks.
We Will Provide:
- Car allowance
- Up to 10% employer pension contribution
- Private medical health benefit (family cover available)
- Life assurance
- 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days
- 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave
- Health and wellbeing support and initiatives
- 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services
- Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym’s nation wide
- Industry leading parental leave
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