P6 Planner

My client requires a P6 Planner to join an experienced team working on a large construction/engineering project based in Cardiff, Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for someone to work on a long-term project. * Salary £(Apply online only) based on experience * Long term contract role, based in Cardiff, Wales. * "Outside IR35" + Weekly Payments + Long Term Contract The position will require someone to work five days a week in Cardiff working alongside an experienced project delivery and commercial team. Our client is a well-established consultancy that is working client side to deliver a large scale project which is scheduled to finish in 2 – 3 years time. As a direct result of continued and sustained growth the business is actively looking to recruit an experienced P6 Planner to take a lead on an active project. The Planner role will require someone to have knowledge and experience within the construction industry. Key responsibilities will include: * Set up new programmes working alongside the delivery and commercial teams * Provide planning and resource support throughout the business reporting into the Director * Prepare, monitor, co-ordinate and maintain detailed project schedules encompassing design, construction * Regular liaison with client, project teams, sub-contractors and suppliers * Ensure that all schedules adhere to contractual requirements working closely with the commercial team * Ensure that the programs are fully monitored during the entire project life cycle (planning through to execution) * Have a good working knowledge of NEC3 contracts * Maintain schedule, updating program, identifying any delays and forming good relationships with Tier 1 clients * Ensure that head office requirements are fully understood and integrated into the planning functions * Identification & implementation of project planning processes & procedures Desired Experience: * Experience taking a Lead role as a Planner * Extensive program experience within a project based team * Experienced user of Primavera, P6 * Experience within either MEP or Construction sectors * Experience on NEC3 contracts