Project Planner

Title: Project Planner - Preston - £70,000 - £75,000 + Package

Your new company
Our client is a leading organisation in the construction sector, known for delivering high-quality projects across commercial, residential, and industrial developments. With a strong reputation for innovation and excellence, they are committed to delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Your new role
Our client is seeking an experienced Project Planner to join their dynamic team in Preston. This is a key role within the business, responsible for managing project schedules, ensuring timely delivery, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders to drive project success. The successful candidate will be instrumental in planning and monitoring project progress, identifying risks, and ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets.

Responsibilities will include:

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Developing and maintaining detailed project schedules using industry-standard planning software.
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Working closely with project managers and site teams to track project progress and adjust plans as necessary.
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Identifying critical path activities and potential risks to ensure timely project completion.
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Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution.
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Preparing regular progress reports and presenting updates to senior management and clients.
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Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and company standards.
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Conducting risk assessments and implementing mitigation strategies.
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Supporting tender planning and bid submissions where required.

What you will need to succeed:

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Proven experience as a Project Planner within the construction industry.
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Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
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Strong understanding of construction methodologies, scheduling techniques, and risk management.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Ability to analyse data, prepare reports, and present findings effectively.
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Experience in working on large-scale commercial or residential construction projects is highly desirable.
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Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

What you get in return:

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Competitive salary of £70,000 - £75,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package.
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Opportunity to work on high-profile and exciting construction projects.
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Career progression opportunities within a growing and reputable company.
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Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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Training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.

If you are an experienced Project Planner looking for a new challenge within a thriving construction business, we encourage you to apply today.

Apply: If you're interested and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you. Please give Jo from Building Careers on 07892 446023

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