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Construction Planner

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Construction Planner

Liverpool (Hybrid)

Up to £60,000 + Hybrid Working + Excellent Progression Opportunities + Great Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing and ambitious business, in a Construction Planner role working on high profile FTTP and telecoms network rollout.

Are you looking for an autonomous and varied role within an industry-leading, well-respected company? Are you looking for a Planner role where you can have a real impact in the success of FTTP rollout? Are you passionate about professional development and looking to develop your skills and progress within a company that supports your professional growth?

This business is a leader within their industry, primarily specialising in Acquisition, Design, and Construction (ADC) within mobile telecommunications. They aim to become the biggest ADC within the industry and are well on track to achieving this through increasing their impressive list of clients which already includes 3UK, EE, and Vodaphone just to name a few. They've recently branched out into fixed line and FTTP, forming a new side of their Telecommunications business and expanding their range of services. This role will play a crucial role within the FTTP team assisting the Programme Manager and Project Directors.

The ideal candidate will be qualified through experience and have an excellent understanding of contracts and SLAs, Microsoft Project experience, and have worked a similar role (Project/Construction/Programme/FTTP Planner) within a transferrable industry (e.g., utilities).

This is an exciting opportunity to join a company in a technically rewarding role with the chance to assist in a company's growth and success, with the opportunity to progress to Senior Planner or Planning Manager and upwards for the right candidate.


The Role:
*Hybrid role; 3 days in the office near Liverpool, 2 days from home.
*Ensure commercial and operations teams are aligned with delivery plans.
*Ensure programme submissions are compliant with NEC guidelines.
*Build and manage construction programmes for FTTP delivery.
*Coordinate with fibre/civils supervisors, update progress into Microsoft Project schedule.
*Update project schedule with early warnings and compensation events

The Person:
*Experienced with Microsoft Project.
*Experience within a similar capacity within a transferrable industry.
*Understanding of NEC contracts and SLAs.
*Ability to drive outcomes through planning project delivery within project timescales.
*HSEQ understanding.
*Commutable to offices near Liverpool.


Reference Number: BBBH186725


To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Barnaby Thorne at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.