4d Planner

We are looking for that certain someone that can fit into our diverse and vibrant technical services team. As a 4D planner you will be working with our engineers, programmers and surveyors to establish and maintain project schedules and 4D models to enable integrated programme development, representing work sequencing across a variety of civil projects. There will be scope to grow and be involved with other functions as your capability and capacity allows.

**Brian Perry Civil** is part of the Fletcher Building group of companies and a leading and award-winning New Zealand contractor. We undertake a wide range of civil construction projects throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific with specialities including foundation and piling works. We think we have a fantastic people culture here at Brian Perry Civil. With plenty of work on the books and a positive future workload, we are expanding and excited about the growth of our company.

**The opportunity**:

- Link project schedules with design models to create 4D visual animations of sequences of construction activities. This will be a vital communication tool to a variety of stakeholders, including the construction team, clients, designers and the public.
- Work with tender and delivery teams to clarify story boards to inform 4D programmes.
- Run 'what if' scenarios against baseline 4D models to identify schedule opportunities.
- Model, or arrange the modelling, of temporary works and equipment for input into construction sequences.
- Run physical and time-based clash detection of design, logistics and temporary works against the schedule.
- Create lookahead outputs for team briefings to communicate and clarify the vision of work to be done.
- Integrate models and information provided by clients, designers, contractors and suppliers.
- Develop and build standard libraries and appearances to ensure consistent appearance of 4D animations.
- Support others in creating and understanding material required for the input to 4D programmes.
- A passion for digital with a knowledge and understanding of Construction methodologies
- Have experience working with MS Project, Primavera P6 software or similar
- Ideally have an engineering qualification, trade background or a discipline with Project Management
- Advantageous, if you have experience using SketchUp, AutoCAD or other industry recognised drafting software, however training will be provided
- A nice to have would be experience in Synchro 4D or similar virtual construction simulation software, training will be provided otherwise

**Come join the Brian Perry Civil team**:

- Along with a competitive salary we have great company benefits and staff discounts
- Ongoing training and development to help you reach your professional goals
- Career development - opportunities available to grow you career
- This is a varied role that will provide continuous learning and development
- Access to Fletchers Benefits Programme, including discounted health insurance, family scholarship & share scheme along with multi-business discounts for you and your family to enjoy

**Application Process**

We welcome your individuality. We are enriched by so many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us stronger.