Project Planner

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Freelance Project Planner - Immediate Start - Long Term Work - Concrete Structures - Kings Cross

Arcona Group areseeking a high-caliber Freelance Construction Project Plannerfor a major project in the Kings Cross area of London, this is without a doubt one of the capitals most high profile projects. The assignment will be for a leading Tier 1 UK structures business

The Project

The project is a major 1,000,000 sq ft Commercial and Leisure project in a high-profile, logistically challenging area of Central London.

My client are the Civils and Concrete contractor for this long term project which could see their package rise to 100m.

The Role

Develop, manage and maintain detailed project programmes using ASTA Powerproject.
Plan and coordinate construction activities across concrete and civil engineering packages.
Monitor project progress against agreed programmes, identifying delays, critical path issues and potential risks.
Work closely with project managers, site teams, engineers and subcontractors to ensure effective programme delivery.
Prepare and update progress reports, programme forecasts and recovery plans where required.
Identify and assess delays, variations and changes to the programme, supporting the preparation and assessment of Extension of Time (EOT) claims.
Assist with the preparation, review and substantiation of contractual claims and delay analysis.
Manage and monitor contractual programme obligations under JCT contracts, with experience of NEC contracts also desirable.
Provide programme updates and communicate key milestones, risks and dependencies to project stakeholders.
Support the development of mitigation strategies to minimise delays and maintain project deadlines.
Ensure programmes accurately reflect site activities, resource requirements and construction sequencing.
Work collaboratively with commercial and operational teams to support effective project and contractual management.

Candidate Requirements

Proven experience as a Project Planner within the construction industry, ideally specialising in concrete and civil engineering. The position would suit an individual that has worked for concrete subcontractors previously.
Strong working knowledge of ASTA Powerproject.
Experience working with JCT contracts; knowledge of NEC contracts is also required.
Experience in delay analysis, contractual claims and Extension of Time (EOT) assessments would be highly advantageous.
A background working for a concrete or civil engineering contractor is strongly preferred.
Strong understanding of construction sequencing, critical path analysis and programme management.
Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills.

Rate / Duration

My client will pay 400-450pd via Ltd Company or CIS.

There is long term work for the right person, We are looking for someone who is committed to a long term assignment due to the hgih profile project.

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