Lead Planner – London – 144852 Full Time NEW

Location – London, UK

Company Description

We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Some of the other services we provide include Waste to Energy (BioEnergy), Specialist Lift, Off Site Fabrication, Technical Support Services, Maintenance, Asset Management, BIM (Building Information Modelling) and Geo-Surveying. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, Continuous Professional Development (CPD) leading to chartered status, performance incentives and the ability to progress your career with a world class engineering contractor. 

Job Description

• Development of detailed construction schedules for baseline agreement with client
• Ability to fully resource load schedules and track KPI’s
• Ensuring accuracy and timely updating of construction schedule
• Track planned versus actual EV progress and formulate the required graphs and metrics for inclusion in the project report.
• Working with construction team members to capture and log any issues via the appropriate change control mechanisms
• Attending site meetings (internal and client based)
• Monitoring original versus actual budgets for scope growth/changes
• Use of Jones Engineering internal database project control system
• Monitoring fabrication workshops and site installation output
• Productivity tracking of craft labour Spent vs Earned hours
• Take lead in production/co-ordination in issuing of weekly construction reports
• Provide all relevant look aheads for the construction teams and clients where applicable.

Skills And Requirements

• Relevant 3rd level qualification
• Minimum of 3-5 years post qualification experience (ideally in a M&E contracting environment)
• Experience based on utilising Primavera P6 software required
• Site based role working on a standard working week basis or rotation basis
• Remuneration package will be commensurate with qualifications and experience

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. Our company values work-life balance and encourages professional growth through training and development programs.

If you are ready to make a difference and be part of a growing industry, please submit your CV, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Recognising the contributions and respecting our people is core to our culture and values. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for roles. 

Please note that this is an electrically biased role.