Planning Engineer

Role: Planning Engineer

Location: Ipswich

Salary: Up to GBP65,00 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 GBP65k 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.