Role: Planning Engineer
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: Up to 60,00 p/a (dependent on experience)
Additional: Company vehicle or car allowance
Job Type: Full-time - Permanent
Are you an experienced Planning Engineer or Site Engineer looking to move into a planning role with prior exposure to working on civil engineering sites?
We have an exciting new opportunity with our client, a well-established civil engineering firm with national coverage.
They are looking for an experienced and ambitious Senior Planning Engineer to help support and plan on project delivery, working with the pre-contract tender team and assisting with bid writing as well as where necessary throughout the duration of a variety of civils and infrastructure schemes.
It is essential that any applicants also have some level of site based experience for this positions.
Key duties:
- Advise and assist on planning, methods of construction, solutions to engineering problems and programme creation.
- Ensure that while planning each tender, all alternative methods and strategies have been considered and discussed with the tender team.
- Provision of supporting documents for each tender submission as required.
- Assist in the review of sub-contracted design work with respect to buildability and tender compliance, seeking advice from the Technical Manager when necessary.
- Ensure that any programmes and supporting documents produced, comply with all schemes' specific constraints.
Required Skills:
- The ideal candidate will have a wide experience of working on civil engineering sites, will have a minimum of an HNC civil engineering qualification and be comfortable working in a team.
- Will be proficient using programming software such as Asta or Microsoft Project, although some training can be provided.
- Able to function well within a team with good communication skills and technical engineering knowledge.
What they offer:
- Competitive salary of up to 60k per annum based on experience
- Company car or car allowance
- 25 days holiday plus bank hols and holiday purchase scheme
- Company pension scheme, matched up to 8%
- Life assurance cover 4x annual salary
- Investment in development via internal training schemes
- Company social events and early finish on Fridays!
If you feel you are suited to this role, then please apply with an updated CV and I will get in touch as soon as possible.
Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to applicants who have a closely matched skillset to requirements.
Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.