Planning Engineer
A Senior Planning Engineer or Planning Engineer job based in Ipswich to work on a range of civil engineering contracting projects.
Project Details
As a Senior Planning Engineer or Planning Engineer, you will be tasked with deploying your previous civil engineering site experience to provide support to the pre-contract tender team, finding solutions to engineering problems and planning bid winning methods of construction. You will also assist with scheme programming and assist with bid writing.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide advice and assistance on planning, programming, methods of construction and solutions to engineering problems
- Ensure that any programmes and supporting documents produced, comply with all scheme specific constraints
- Ensure that while planning each tender, all possible alternative methods and strategies have been considered and discussed with the tender team
- Assist with providing supporting documents for each tender submission as required
- Jointly reviewing all sub-contracted design work with respect to buildability and tender compliance, seeking advice from the Design Manager when necessary
- Keep up to date with industry developments, innovations and legislation
Desired Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate will have a wide experience of working on civil engineering sites and be comfortable working in a team.
We’re after someone with good communication skills and ideally the successful candidate should be conversant with programming software, such as Asta or Microsoft Project, although training can be provided.
Qualifications/Educational Requirements
Minimum of an HNC civil engineering qualification
Employing Company Overview and Profile
Our client doesn’t just offer a great place to work with a family feel atmosphere, they also offer company car or car allowance, life assurance cover, company pension scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme and an Employee Assistance Programme.
If this sounds like you, and you would like to join a well-established, positive, no nonsense company then we want to hear from you!
Additional Benefits Package and Incentives
- company car or car allowance
- life assurance cover
- company pension scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme.
