Senior Planning Manager (Construction Projects)

Exeter, England, United Kingdom

12/22/2024

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Are you an experienced Senior Planner, looking for a new and exciting opportunity ? If you are a skilled P6 user, with experience of delivering substantial investment projects in the infrastructure and facilities space - this could be the role for you.

As part of our Programme and Project Management team, you’ll help deliver some of the biggest, most iconic projects imaginable, with some of the best talent around. With your energy, agility and a keen eye for detail, you’ll deliver transformational outcomes for multiple clients every day.

We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change, urbanization and digitization trends are requiring today’s mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the world’s growing population. We design connected, sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies, and optimize the mobility of people and goods.

Role accountabilities:

The Senior Planner will play a key role in providing a full planning service, along with managing schedule development, maintenance, monitoring, and recovery plan development activities. You will provide technical support and guidance, with responsibility for major or complex projects.

In this role, you will develop, maintain and monitor a robust deliver schedule for various work activities, all with clear milestones, and work alongside colleagues to coordinate work sequences. In addition you will identify critical activities and provide updates as required.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Educated to Degree level or equivalent in construction
• Skilled Primavera and Excel user
• Experience of planning infrastructure projects in a live environment
• Experience in performing quantity take-offs, statistical analysis, etc
• Have an understanding of engineering, procurement, contracts (NEC), construction and start-up work processes
  
  

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.