Planner

6 days ago


City, United Kingdom Westlakes Recruit Remote Work Freelance Full time


Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Planner to be engaged on a contract basis in Leeds with hybrid working.

Role:
This is an opportunity to join a dynamic, world class project controls team; working on some of the UK's largest transportation infrastructure projects. You will be part of an experienced team that have a significant impact on the successful delivery of these multi-million-pound contracts, using state of the art project controls tools and techniques that provide concise information to the projects they support.
Requirements:


  • Experience of programming multi-disciplinary engineering design and Good understanding of engineering activities and how engineering is scheduled.

  • Must have an excellent understanding for how projects are designed, procured, constructed and commissioned.

  • An expert user of Primavera P6.

  • This role requires the Planner to carry out their Project Control duties with limited supervision, and work under their own initiative in the production of Project Programmes and Tender Programmes.

  • Previous experience of allocating tasks, checking achievements and providing constructive feedback, direction and management.

  • Experience of various forms of contract, including NEC.

  • Experience of Schedule Risk and Cost analysis.

  • Experience of Claims.

  • Experience of working with company Enterprise systems.

  • Prepares project resource histograms.

  • Implementation and use of EVM on projects.

  • Must demonstrate a detailed understanding of Project Controls Techniques including, budget and spend management, change control, Earned Value Management, data analysis, trend analysis and Work Package Management.

  • Experience of working on large projects up to 50m.

  • Member of the APM preferred.

  • Excellent communication skills and able to present and communicate complex matters in a professional and straightforward manner both in writing and orally.

  • A proactive, structured and analytical approach to work as well as a good eye for detail and data quality.


Responsibilities:


  • You will be responsible for aspects of the Projects programme and Project Controls.

  • Represent and drive Project Controls Policy, attend and guide client progress meetings.

  • Responsible for the completion of projects to time and cost.

  • Provide regular supervision to junior members of the team as required.

  • Familiar with commercial and financial aspects of project management.

  • Building relationships with limited set of common clients and maintaining regular client contact.

  • Have a good understanding of Transportation technologies and markets.

  • Provision of project performance data, project schedules and reports in a concise and timely manner as required by the projects teams.

  • Successful in identifying any project deviations and slippages, reports and communicates issues to senior members of the team.
  • Ensuring that all issues within the programme are highlighted and understood by Senior Management and giving appropriate planning advice.
  • You will deliver the Period Programme Update and information regarding changes and delays that have impacted the programme on a period-by-period basis.
  • Delivering the necessary reports to allow Senior Managers to direct the project appropriately.



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