Senior Planner, Barcelona, Spain

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Organisational Environment:

Mercury is the European leader in construction solutions. 

We build and manage complex engineering & construction projects for the world’s leading corporations. Our solutions help deliver technologies and life changing advancements that connect people, communities and businesses, giving them the power to achieve incredible things. Our people have the courage to be innovative. Their determination and sharp focus enable us to deliver with certainty, time and time again. 

We deliver our clients’ visions through leading edge construction solutions across multiple sectors, including: Enterprise Data Centres, Advanced Technology & Life Sciences, Hyperscale Data Centres, Fire Protection, and Technical Support Services (TSS). 

At Mercury, it is our duty to encourage and back our people to realise their vision of themselves. We place them at the heart of what we do, providing challenging opportunities to develop within a great team in a supportive environment that allows them to reach their full potential.

 

Scope of the Role:

Mercury are seeking a Senior Planner who will be responsible for a project or portfolio of projects (regional / sectoral). They will also be responsible for all aspects of planning, as defined by the Planning SOP

Key Responsibilities of the Role:

  • Reporting to Planning Department Reporting to Business Unit / Project Management
  • Developing and maintaining schedules for pre-construction / construction / commissioning
  • Developing and maintaining progress databases
  • Progress reporting
  • Milestone projections, delay / float path analysis
  • Earned Value Management systems
  • Monitoring schedule performance and productivity
  • Auditing progress on site
  • Attending schedule meetings, liaising with client and subcontractors
  • Preparation of tender schedules
  • Preparation of histograms
  • Leading planning meetings
  • Supporting weekly workface planning systems
  • Resource / cash loading of schedules
  • Providing data for payment applications
  • Completing contract review reports
  • Responsibility for quality and accuracy of schedules and reports
  • Making relevant parties aware of issues and advising on solutions
  • Recording delay and disruption
  • Assisting in the preparation of claims and providing data for contractual disputes
  • Travelling to projects in order to carry out the above, if required
  • Managing, training, coaching, supporting, developing, leading staff, if required
  • Covering Planning Manager responsibilities when required
  • Covering Project Planner responsibilities when required
  • All other duties associated with role

 

Essential Criteria for the Role:

  • Relevant qualification in Engineering subject and/ or Planning/ Project Planning
  • 7 years experience as a Project Planner/ Senior Planner on large scale projects
  • Experience with Data Centres would be an advantage
  • Experience leading a team of planners with excellent communication and organisation skills

 

Mercury is an equal opportunities employer.

 

 

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