At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead planning on a major £700m healthcare project from start to finish.
- Company: Join a leading international contractor with exciting projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, accommodation support, and significant tax advantages.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on a landmark healthcare development in Jersey.
- Qualifications: Experience in major construction projects and strong NEC4 contract knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
A leading international contractor is seeking an experienced Divisional Planning Lead to take ownership of programme strategy and planning leadership on one of the Channel Islands' largest construction projects. This is a rare opportunity to join a landmark healthcare development valued at over £700m, leading the planning function from preconstruction through to completion. The project is a large-scale, technically complex scheme with a multi-year delivery programme and significant design, procurement, construction and stakeholder interfaces.
The role is based in Jersey and includes accommodation support together with the island's favourable tax regime, creating a highly attractive overall package.
The Role
This is the senior planning position on the project. Reporting to the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for the overall programme strategy, project controls, planning resources and programme performance across the entire development lifecycle. You will lead the planning team, own the master programme and work closely with operational, commercial and client teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading the planning function on a major £700m+ healthcare development
- Owning and managing the integrated master programme
- Developing programme strategy across design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover
- Managing project controls, programme reporting and performance monitoring
- Leading and developing the project planning team
- Undertaking critical path analysis, programme risk assessments and mitigation planning
- Supporting senior leadership with strategic planning and delivery decisions
- Leading programme workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions
- Ensuring programme compliance with contractual obligations
- Driving best-practice planning standards across the project
Requirements
- Proven experience leading planning functions on major construction projects
- Healthcare project experience is essential
- Strong NEC4 contract knowledge
- Extensive Primavera P6 experience
- Experience managing planning teams and programme resources
- Strong understanding of design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover processes
- Ability to operate at senior leadership and client-facing level
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Salary & Benefits
- Circa £150,000 basic salary
- Accommodation support
- Significant tax advantages compared with mainland UK
- Pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Share scheme
- Long-term career progression opportunities
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Divisional Planning Lead in City of London employer: Premises Recruitment Ltd
Join a leading international contractor as a Divisional Planning Lead on a landmark healthcare project in Jersey, where you will enjoy a competitive salary of up to £150,000 plus an attractive package that includes accommodation support and significant tax benefits. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth, offering long-term career progression opportunities while working on one of the Channel Islands' largest construction projects, ensuring your contributions are both meaningful and impactful.
