Job Description

FJA are working with a national leader in the Water industry, who are looking to recruit a Regional Planning Manager to join their Programme Team for their Thames Water region

Benefits in the role of Regional Planning Manager:

• Hybrid Working (Job needs dependent)
• Car/car allowance
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
• Contribution Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Health Insurance
• Private Medical Insurance
• And many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub

Responsibilities of the Regional Planning Manager:

• This role will primary be responsible for leading, mentoring and inspiring the Planning Team, whilst being the technical expert that enhances the team’s skillset and leads by example in creating high-quality project programmes
• Directly supporting Project Managers and Project Teams across the business to deliver high quality programmes that support efficient project delivery.
• Creating detailed Primavera P6 programmes that meet the requirements of our projects whilst developing P6 templates that meet our client’s expectations.
• Developing and maintaining project plans through reliable project management methodologies with assurance of baseline scheduling.
• Line Management of the planning team including workload balancing, mentoring and developing team members.
• Providing technical expertise to the team in Primavera P6, MS Project and related project planning activities.
• Develop project, programme and framework level reporting to enhance the information and intelligence available for business planning using PowerBI and related software.
• Manage the link between the regional planning team and the business’ Head of Planning

Requirements for the role of Regional Planning Manager:

• Extensive Project Planning experience.
• Technical capabilities using Primavera P6 and MS Project
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to monitor and control project deviations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
• Appropriate professional qualifications and certifications
• Experience using Power BI and/or similar project reporting software.
• Academic qualifications in a construction or infrastructure related subject.
• Infrastructure and/or water industry experience.
• Personnel line management experience.
• Project management and project delivery experience.
• Experience in a consultancy or a client facing environment.

If you are looking for a Regional Planning Manager role and want to work for a forward-thinking Company, then click on the ‘apply now’ button.
 

Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.

Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers