Job Ref: 213646459

Date: 2021-04-29 11:47:02

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J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; water; power; natural resources; and construction & property.Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Planner – East West Rail – Milton Keynes

Are you a Planner looking for your next challenge on one of the UK’S most prestigious Projects? If so then we’d love to hear from you. Murphy Group has created a new role for a Planner to work on the East West Rail project, you will prepare and articulate competent plans for the project, ensuring that they comply with company and functional procedures. You will drive efficiency by certifying they meet with standards and contribute to business success.

What you will be doing
* Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others.
* Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements.
* Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis.
* Prepare visual material in support of planned methods.
* Prepare resource schedules for use at review.
* Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion.
* Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time.
* Contribute to coaching, supporting and formal training of others.
* Provide a link to communicate planning community information between all parties
* Draw up a bid preparation programme and contribute to the tender queries database.
* Define methods and establish competitive outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances.
* Cooperate with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works.
* Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items.
* Contribute the required written submission material.
* Attend the bid review meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material.
* Attending the handover meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material and accept further defined tasks.
* In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support.

Who we are looking for
* Extensive experience of civil engineering contracting at Agent level
* Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery.
* A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function.
* Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6.

About the project
As part of East West Rail we have been awarded the advanced works for installing a number of site compounds and haul roads as well as permanent track bed drainage works. These assets are required in order to facilitate the main works when they commence around Q4 this year and will run for 18-24 months in duration

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