Planning Manager

Job Description

Planning Manager - Assurance & Control

An increible opportunity has arisen for a professional Planning Manager to lead and develop a team of Planning Engineers in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This role offers the opportunity to shape project success and ensure the timely delivery of key milestones through expert planning and team leadership.

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• Lead a team of Planning Engineers, providing support, guidance, and mentoring in best practices related to planning, reporting, and governance processes.

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• Collaborate directly with Project Directors to develop comprehensive project plans across all phases, from inception to completion.

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• Coordinate planning resources to ensure that projects are delivered on time and to the highest quality standards.

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• Establish timelines for the production of cost-loaded, deliverable programmes for project sanction.

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• Support Project Directors in achieving portfolio success by delivering consistent, value-driven project planning activities.

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\nKey Capabilities:\n

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• \nTeam Leadership & Line Management: Effectively guide and develop your team.

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• \nProject Planning Expertise: Experience with Primavera P6, NEC clauses, and compensation event analysis.

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• \nProgramme & Portfolio Management: Develop and manage programmes that align with the overall project goals.

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• \nClient Relationship Management: Ensure that client requirements are met and managed professionally.

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\nDesirable Skills:\n

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• Proficiency in Primavera P6.

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• Knowledge of NEC contractual clauses and cost management.

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• Certification such as APM or equivalent.

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\nBenefits:\n

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• Car

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• Pension

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• Bonus

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• Flexible/hybrid working

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This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who enjoys managing both people and complex projects. If you are passionate about planning and want to contribute to high-impact projects, we encourage you to apply.

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Aldwych Consulting values and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

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Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.