Planner

Expanded Piling are currently recruiting for a Planner to assist on the Enabling works on Sizewell C. 

Location | Leiston, Suffolk

Expanded Geotechnical is a member of the Laing O'Rourke construction group. We are a leading specialist Piling contractor involved in the UK ground engineering industry. Our involvement in delivery of the most prestigious and complex projects demands that we design and install a broad range of best value foundation solutions for our clients. Key to achieving our strategy for continued profitable growth is investing in our geotechnical team.

The planner will be a key part of the project team enabling a clear picture of work flow, milestones and budget. Using P6 to monitor, prepare and report planning schedules ensuring milestones and targets are on track.

The position is based on site so you will get the opportunity to see the work in action and access the engineering areas. This will enable you to fully understand the project and plan around the assets that you will have responsibility for. The position will naturally develop into a planning delivery role once the focus on asset protection is serviced.

Role and Responsibilities 

• Actively maintain a record of tender / project risks, planning issues, actions and resolutions and track these to a conclusion.
• Produce, develop and maintain high quality Primavera project plans, including manufacturing and site activities.
• Support the business's Digital Engineering agenda through the development of maintenance of 4d time and cost integrated models.
• Update project programmes with progress on a periodic basis, ensuring programme changes are implemented in a controlled manner. Undertake cause and effect analysis as a result of progress or instructed change and produce exception reports and cause and effect and “as-built” programmes to support change management processes.

Requirements

• Civil/Geotechnical Engineering Degree or equivalent
• Piling experience is desirable   
• Proficient in P6/ ASTA 

About us:

Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.

Certainty, reliability, quality – this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.

We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com

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