Our client have begun a £60 million new build modular hospital project in Bournemouth. This state-of-the-art healthcare facility is set to revolutionize the local healthcare infrastructure and requires a meticulous and experienced Construction Planner to guide the project to successful completion.
Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Planner with proven experience in managing large-scale construction projects, specifically under NEC4 contracts. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, managing, and monitoring the construction program using Microsoft Projects. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the project adheres to deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop detailed project schedules and plans using Microsoft Projects.
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Monitor and update project progress, adjusting schedules as necessary to reflect changes in scope or delays.
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Ensure all project activities align with NEC4 contractual requirements.
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Work closely with the project management team, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to maintain an accurate and updated program.
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Provide regular progress reports and forecasts to senior management and project stakeholders.
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Participate in project meetings and site visits as required.
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Adapt to the evolving demands of the project, increasing on-site presence as the construction progresses.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Construction Planner on large-scale projects, preferably with modular construction experience.
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In-depth knowledge of NEC4 contracts.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Projects is essential.
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Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
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Flexibility to transition from part-time to full-time as the project develops.
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Willingness to adopt a hybrid working model, with increased site presence required as the project progresses