P6 Planner

All candidates must have full right to work in the UK. Unfortunately we are unable to off visa sponsorship Our client, a leading engineering and maintenance provider in the energy sector, is currently seeking a Senior Planner to join their team in Hull.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage an effective project control strategy whilst maintaining the project controls plan and associated procedures
• Ensure project schedules, including resource loading, critical path analysis and progress monitoring are adopted across all projects
• Collaborate with commercial manager, project managers and engineers to ensure project objectives are achieved within scope, schedule, and budget constraint
• Establish cost engineering systems to monitor, control and report costs
• Aid in the development, integration and optimisation of project programmes
• Liaise with PMs/RDs to manage the provision of appropriate resources and expertise to successfully deliver the project control activities
• Liaise with project teams to identify project risks and associated control measures, plus opportunities
• Assist in the development and monitor the performance of key contracts
• Ownership of the update of business process and reporting systems/timelines through to project closure
• Develop bespoke and/or generic rules of credit
• Develop structured naming conventions in P6 to be rolled out through the business

Specific Activities:

• Review and approve prior to issuance all cost/planning information required for Monthly Project Board meeting
• Set up and lead the Project Control Meetings
• Ensure robust monthly project updates to the project risk registers and value analysis processes
• Manage the integration of programmes from various sources
• Implement progress monitoring and productivity measurement
• Define and issue the project work breakdown structure and estimating format
• Monitor expenditure and adjust budgets in accordance with the project change control system

Job Requirements:

• Knowledge and proficiency in Primavera (P6)
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written, as well as strong analytical skills
• Experience in a leadership role in project controls
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related fields and significant experience in Construction Management
• Experience with ERP systems, estimating software, and SAP
• PMO Experience
• Knowledge and experience using PowerBI and MS tools

Benefits:

• Comprehensive employee benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Chance to work on a variety of challenging and interesting projects
• Competitive salary

If you are an experienced Planner with a focus on excellence and looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented team in Hull.