Project Controls Global are working with a contractor that seeks an experienced Planning Manager that offers knowledge of Linear projects (Pipelines / Cables), Primavera P6 to build logic linked programmes & Management of planning teams.
We are currently looking for a planning manager to join our client in Lincolnshire on a permanent basis as a planning manager. This client will offer a package of up to £85,000 - £90,000 (Full package) plus other staff benefits. Full details are below for you to review and consider this excellent opportunity.
Our client is the preferred supplier for design and cable work for its wind farm near Skegness, in Lincolnshire. They will install 60km of underground cable and carry out the largest number of horizontal directional drills ever undertaken on a single infrastructure project. They will also design and install the project’s critical onshore cable circuits, stretching from the point of landfall near Anderby Creek, near Skegness in Lincolnshire to a new-build substation at Bicker Fen.
This is an offshore wind farm, 32km off the coast. It has a planned installed capacity of 860MW, capable of supplying the equivalent of over 800,000 UK households with renewable electricity a yea. The installation is one of the biggest engineering challenges of its kind, with almost 60km of underground cable to install, and over 300 obstacles to be crossed by individual horizontal direction drills – three times more than what’s believed to be the previous UK record for an infrastructure project. We’re looking for a dedicated Planning Manager who will be allocated to the project from the pre-construction period, through to contract and ultimately handover. Given the scale and complexity of the project it’s necessary to engage with an experienced and strong Planning Manage with the below skills to lead this.
A must to apply will be the following experience:
· Experience of linear projects (pipelines / cable projects)
· Prior experience acting as lead planner on a complex civil engineering project for a contractor
· Experience leading a team of planners
· Competent using P6 to build logic linked programmes
More beneficial expertise to your application will be if you can offer the following:
· Previous experience of renewables / off-shore wind farm projects
· Experience of producing time chainage charts using software such as TILOS
· ECI / pre-construction experience
This role represents a great opportunity to join a business embarking on significant growth and showing real ambition. This project is high profile, and we’ll expect people to be able to help shape and deliver, start date March / April 2018
Application Process:
If you would like more information on the position or any other vacancy please call David Logie on 01784 779 779 or email your current CV through; where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is shortlisted for any position. Project Controls Global acts as an employment agency for recruitment and employment business for the supply workers.