Planning Manager

Job Purpose

To manage Site Services planning resource so that the team deliver safe and efficient operation of utility services to Runcorn Site. 

Key Accountabilities

• Structuring Site Services OSES Requests.
• Management of event, contract and core work lists.
• Manage the coordination of  routine and emergent (core) work ensuring cost approval, availability support trades and materials for effective delivery.
• Manage the planning and delivery of task events to cost and duration through preparation of work specifications, schedules and estimates that are then implemented.
• Ensuring delivery of contract work to meet section priorities and approved costs.
• Line management of planning and coordination team.

Skills & Experience

• HND/HNC in an Engineering discipline. FLM or equivalent Management qualification
• Knowledge of contractor methodology.
• Thorough knowledge and practical experience of safe systems of work, including Site Instructions, Risk Assessments, etc.
• Experience of planning/task/overhaul and maintenance systems.
• Working knowledge of standard IT systems – MS Windows, MS Excel and SAP.
• Excellent adherence to standards and compliance.
• Ability to communicate well with people at all levels in the organisation and direct a multi-skilled work force.
• Ability to prioritise and manage the daily workload of diverse multi trade jobs while maintaining the highest SHE standards.