Planner, Engineering, Civil Engineering

Planner

We are recruiting a talented Planner who can take full responsibility for all planning and programme requirements across our projects. In this role, you will assist the Project Manager in managing all planning and programme aspects while contributing to the development of a methodology covering the entire project lifecycle.

Location: Role can be based from our West Midlands or North East office locations.

• Proven project planning experience
• Detailed knowledge of using planning software such as Primavera P6
• Experience providing planning input and support for tenders and pre‑construction activities.
• Experience with working on NEC 4 contract types
• Experience planning for Civils projects
• Degree (or holds an equivalent qualification)
• Hold a valid UK driving licence

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Volker Laser is under the umbrella of Volker Wessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within Volker Wessels UK, Volker Laser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, Volker Wessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

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