Strategic Planning Lead - Major Construction Projects

Bureau Technical Services Limited; Fort Augustus; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Planning Manager for their growing Power T&D division. This pivotal role involves leading strategic planning and scheduling for flagship construction projects, ensuring optimal resource allocation and alignment with organizational goals. The successful candidate will have significant experience in managing large-scale construction projects, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in project management tools like Primavera P6. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Family-friendly policies

Smart working options

Qualifications

• Significant experience in planning and managing large-scale construction projects.
• Ability to lead planning resources effectively.
• Track record of managing client and subcontractor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning and scheduling for construction projects.
• Oversee project alignment with organizational objectives.
• Develop and manage complex project schedules.
• Monitor KPIs and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership ability

Proficiency in Primavera P6

Change management expertise

Risk management proficiency

Financial acumen

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Time Location software

MS Office

Job description

A leading infrastructure service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Planning Manager for their growing Power T&D division. This pivotal role involves leading strategic planning and scheduling for flagship construction projects, ensuring optimal resource allocation and alignment with organizational goals. The successful candidate will have significant experience in managing large-scale construction projects, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in project management tools like Primavera P6. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.