At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage project schedules and ensure timely delivery while mentoring junior team members.
- Company: Join a leading firm with a focus on innovative project management.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on teamwork and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Be a key player in exciting projects and make a real impact in the industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in project scheduling and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Overview
Responsible for the development and management of project schedules.
Establishes project breakdown structures and coding structures.
Owns and manages the project baseline and monitors change.
Understands and timelines are met.
Provide project stakeholders with detailed performance reporting.
Supports and mentors juniors personnel.
Responsibilities
- Communicating with multi-level stakeholders to understand project goals, context and priorities.
- Manage/develop project schedules for the construction phase according to standard processes and procedures.
- A key team member in the coordination and management of projects.
- Gather information from stakeholders as required.
- Develop project reporting requirements, meeting cadence and reporting drumbeats.
- Perform schedule updates and monitor project progress against the baseline. Provide a detailed analysis of project status using industry standard measures and KPIs.
- Identify risks and opportunities within the schedule, supporting scoring, pre-post mitigation strategies, schedule impacts and report to stakeholders.
- Undertake time impact assessments and create what-if scenarios for change management and control.
- Set and manage the project performance measurement baseline, including baseline changes and updates.
- Coordinate with project teams to allocate resources and ensure optimal utilisation of workforce, equipment, and materials.
- Produce key schedule documentation (Basis of Schedule, Schedule Narrative, etc.)
- Support the development of continuous improvement initiatives within the organisation.
- Manage and mentor members of the planning team.
Experience Needed
- Advanced CPM, resource/cost loading, fragnets, TIA and schedule risk integration.
- EVMS set-up/baseline control, variance and analysis reporting, forecasting and change integration.
- Able to identify risks, define qualitative and quantitative scoring, pre and post-mitigation strategies and assign to schedule activities.
- Deep knowledge of contractual and change process/mechanisms, able to assess changes and cost/schedule integration.
- Advanced Excel/Power BI data analytics techniques, defined UI/IX principles, data modelling, DAX for performance reporting.
- Able to confidently lead and direct meetings and team discussions with a clear and concise communication style.
- Collaborates across teams, manages own workload efficiently, and contributes to problem-solving initiatives.
- Able to effectively deliver results, navigating complex environments and differing stakeholder priorities.
- Ability to work independently and manage a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy, working under strict deadlines.
- Systems & Software
- Knowledge of ERP/Cost systems: SAP / Oracle / Eco Sys / Prism.
- Knowledge of change/contract management systems CEMAR/Asite/Oracle Aconex.
- Knowledge of Risk Management systems: ARM, Predict!, Safran Risk/Primavera Risk Analysis/@RISK..
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Senior Planning Engineer employer: AEPartners UK
As a leading project management firm in the United Kingdom, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development, we are committed to supporting your career growth while you contribute to impactful projects. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your skills in project scheduling and data analytics will be valued and nurtured.
