Role: Lead Project Planner
Salary/Rate: £430-531 per day inside IR35
Location: Hybrid Manchester/York
Contract Duration: 12-months
We are currently looking for a Lead Project Planner for our government client. This Lead Project Planner role is hybrid, based between 3 days per week on site and the remainder of the week working remotely. Candidates will be required to travel to York, Manchester, Huddersfield and Leeds offices to support delivering the role.
The contract for the Lead Project Planner position is for 12-months with potential to extend, operating inside IR35.
This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution.
Essential skills/experience required:
- Membership of a relevant professional body and/or have a CPD established to attain membership
- Relevant successful experience in the management, planning and delivery of major construction/engineering projects.
- Relevant successful experience of proprietary software planning/scheduling tools
- Previous knowledge and expertise within the field of project resource management.
- Good communication skills at all levels and a team player.
- Good information technology user skills.
- Strong communications skills, able to explain planning and scheduling outputs to non-planning personnel.
- Demonstrate leadership of teams and developing others.
- Examples of simplifying complex / detailed programme for reporting purposes
- Understanding of railway design and delivery principles.
- Experience in stakeholder management.
- Understanding of railway access principles, experience in reading Railway Access box plans alongside schedules
If you are interested in the above role, please click Apply Now and send a CV for quick review.
As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Circle and our Client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Our client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, they guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where they have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, they will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify, please notify us on igs [at] circlerecruitment [dot] com. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your guaranteed interview.
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