Jobs, fresher vacancy - Planning Lead - Hospital Construction • UK

Company: Turner & Townsend

UK

Job DescriptionWe are currently mobilising a transformative, national, major infrastructure programme for the construction of hospitals and we are recruiting for Project Planning Lead to work as part of the client's programme and control’s function.You will work in a dynamic and client-focused team made up of highly competent industry specialists to discuss their projects and delivery thereof and advise them on realistic timeframes.Objective of the roleTo support Project Management commissions in developing plans and programmes to deliver our service and projects and monitor and report against these, in accordance with defined scopes of duties and T&T systems, mission and values;To support Project Management commissions to achieve safe and efficient outcomes that meet agreed profit and client satisfaction objectives;To develop and maintain relationships with clients, peers and others who are influential in providing future business.ResponsibilitiesAs a Planning Lead, you will:Produce logic linked detailed integrated programmes (design, procurement and construction) fully backed up by a build strategy, construction methodology, logistics scheme and phasing plans.Provide support to the project team for all planning functions ensuring that issues within the programme are highlighted and understood.Give appropriate planning advice and direction to project team members & all relevant Stakeholders and produce programme assurance reports on our Client commissions.Apply critical path analysis and assess the impact of change on critical and non-critical activities. Deliver effectively the information regarding changes and delays that have impacted the programme.Provide specific programme outputs to analyse “Compensation Events”, “Early Warning Notices” impacts.Produce progress reports showing variance against the baselines.Deliver Period Programme Updates and input to project reports.Coordinate between Clients and their Partners’, consultants’ and contractors’ programmes of works and compliance with the Project Programme. Reporting areas of ‘non-compliance’ for resolution.As appropriate and required, provide planning support to the bidding team to do all the activities necessary to submit the bidding documentations in time.