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Description

Location
Cambridge

Hours
Full Time (hours not specified)

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey. The project: Our client is the utilities provider in the South-East geographic area. Their purpose is to deliver services in an environmentally sustainable, economically beneficial, and socially responsible manner and create sustainable long-term value for all. The role supports effective planning across allocated projects and portfolios, ensuring programmes are well-scheduled, monitored and delivered to time and profitability goals. It is responsible for planning medium-complexity projects, multiple smaller schemes or defined sections of larger programmes, contributing to strong project management and successful delivery. You will contribute to plans taking full cognisance of logistics and site project constraints, interface constructively with the Project Team, and contribute to the production of the weekly progress report. You will understand functional obligations under the form of contract, review and capture productivity to measure progress, communicate effectively with the client and stakeholders, and support sustainable design and procurement processes within integrated programmes. Additionally, you will support health and safety through programme integration, establish and oversee project work plans and deadlines, and undertake tasks required to fulfill the requirements of the project or assignment. Working collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition, you will share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.

Requirements

Experience
Working towards chartered registered membership of a relevant institution. General knowledge of schedule management tools and software.

About you
Accreditation from a recognised industry body (e.g. APM, RICS, CIOB, ICE, AACE, IRM, IEMA) or equivalent. Relevant CSCS Card. Commitment to safety, client focus, integrity, and creating opportunities for continuous improvement. Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications
Working towards or holding accreditation from a recognised industry body as listed above. Relevant CSCS Card.

Expiry date: 25/11/2026
Planning Assistant
Company:
Mace
Job Type:
Job
Location:
Cambridge