Construction Planner
Ealing | Permanent | www.cv-library.co.uk |
We have a great opportunity for a Construction Planner to join our team within Vistry West London based at our office in Ealing, London. As a Construction Planner you will provide support to the Construction Department and interface with other Departments (ie Development, Technical, Finance and Commercial) during all phases of a project.
This would be required over one or several projects, as and when required.
Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you...
Competitive basic salary and discretionary annual bonus
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
Agile working possible (dependent on role)
Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Competitive contributory pension scheme
Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary
Share incentive schemes
Employee rewards portal with many more benefits
Mentoring on company systems, residential project planning, business drivers and financial modelling
In return, what we would like from you...
Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
Some experience of working with multiple external stakeholders/suppliers.
An ability to use written and verbal forms of communication effectively with all stakeholders and to keep people engaged and updated throughout the build process and at key times.
Good level of IT skills and proficient in numerous packages such as MS Excel/PowerPoint/Word, and Asta
The ability to analyse data and extract key bits of information to undertake/present trend/gap analysis.
Previous experience in construction planning (residential planning is desirable)
Some experience of forecasting and delivering to a forecast as effectively as possible.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and engage people operating within all levels of the business either directly or indirectly employed.
Forward thinking, with the ability to see problems coming before they arise and think both fast and strategically to overcome them.
Ability to work closely within a team or autonomously.
A driven individual who is a 'self-starter' with a desire to 'be the best'
The candidate would preferably have a BTec, HND, NVQ or a degree in the Built Environment Professions (eg Construction Management/ Civil Engineering/ Architecture etc).
More about the Construction Planner role...
You will play a large part in developing one planning system that will be used by the Construction department and the wider business.
To assist with the preparation and revision of construction and preconstruction programmes
To assist with the preparation and alteration of construction logistics plans, visual time slices and tender presentations (from a construction planning perspective)
To assist with the production of 3D models
To assist with the preparation of CEMPs (Construction and Environmental Management Plans)
To prepare sets of progress reporting schedules in Excel
To update a monthly progress report on projects
To maintain the programme issue record, correct filing and ensure proper distribution of up-to-date programmes and logistics
To obtain feedback from site regarding programme accuracy, with the view to improvement going forward
Visits to site, with the objective of broadening his/her knowledge of construction methodology and building standards, as well as to verify progress reported by these sites. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us...
We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most.
You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career.
We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry.
#LI-HA1
Benefits
Agile Working
Offers a flexible way of working.
Annual Leave
Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days.
Pension with Legal & General
Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available.
Volunteer Days
With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities
This would be required over one or several projects, as and when required.
Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you...
Competitive basic salary and discretionary annual bonus
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
Agile working possible (dependent on role)
Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Competitive contributory pension scheme
Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary
Share incentive schemes
Employee rewards portal with many more benefits
Mentoring on company systems, residential project planning, business drivers and financial modelling
In return, what we would like from you...
Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
Some experience of working with multiple external stakeholders/suppliers.
An ability to use written and verbal forms of communication effectively with all stakeholders and to keep people engaged and updated throughout the build process and at key times.
Good level of IT skills and proficient in numerous packages such as MS Excel/PowerPoint/Word, and Asta
The ability to analyse data and extract key bits of information to undertake/present trend/gap analysis.
Previous experience in construction planning (residential planning is desirable)
Some experience of forecasting and delivering to a forecast as effectively as possible.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and engage people operating within all levels of the business either directly or indirectly employed.
Forward thinking, with the ability to see problems coming before they arise and think both fast and strategically to overcome them.
Ability to work closely within a team or autonomously.
A driven individual who is a 'self-starter' with a desire to 'be the best'
The candidate would preferably have a BTec, HND, NVQ or a degree in the Built Environment Professions (eg Construction Management/ Civil Engineering/ Architecture etc).
More about the Construction Planner role...
You will play a large part in developing one planning system that will be used by the Construction department and the wider business.
To assist with the preparation and revision of construction and preconstruction programmes
To assist with the preparation and alteration of construction logistics plans, visual time slices and tender presentations (from a construction planning perspective)
To assist with the production of 3D models
To assist with the preparation of CEMPs (Construction and Environmental Management Plans)
To prepare sets of progress reporting schedules in Excel
To update a monthly progress report on projects
To maintain the programme issue record, correct filing and ensure proper distribution of up-to-date programmes and logistics
To obtain feedback from site regarding programme accuracy, with the view to improvement going forward
Visits to site, with the objective of broadening his/her knowledge of construction methodology and building standards, as well as to verify progress reported by these sites. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us...
We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most.
You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career.
We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry.
#LI-HA1
Benefits
Agile Working
Offers a flexible way of working.
Annual Leave
Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days.
Pension with Legal & General
Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available.
Volunteer Days
With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities
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