Planning Scheduler Lead

1 week ago

Durham, United Kingdom Northumbrian WaterEssex & Suffolk Water Full time

**Planning Scheduler Lead**:

- Salary up to £49,905 + excellent benefits- Location Durham/Homeworking**About the role**

**Planning Scheduler Lead**

**Full Time**

**Permanent**

**Salary - up to £49,905 + excellent benefits**

**Location - Pity Me, Durham**

**About the role**

We’ve an amazing new opportunity to become our new Planning Lead, reporting into the Integrated Controls Manager within our Asset Programme Management Office (PMO). We see this role is essential to realising our National Leader ambitions and we’re looking for a motivated planning professional, with direct experience of working in a fast-paced Programme Office (PMO) environment.

You’ll be responsible for leading a team of planning professionals to ensure the successful delivery of outcomes through best practice planning techniques, along with overseeing the development, maintenance, and tracking of project plans within a portfolio of works.

We’re looking for you to proactively facilitate the upskilling of the Project Management community in project planning, develop and interpret schedule data to generate reports that provide insights and drive efficiencies, along with owning the schedule management framework and uphold governance and assurance to enable informed choices making.

You’ll develop and influence schedule reporting metrics and dashboard reporting., with periodic update of schedules and analysis of variance to baseline, along with driving and leading the continuous improvement of the planning function to help embed better ways of working.

We’re looking for you to support Project Managers in ensuring accurate and realistic forecasting of performance related milestones, ensuring integration of contractor schedules into project schedules and ensure adequate risk provision, along with providing input to the Project Manager on appropriate course of action in line with contractual obligations relating to submitted schedules.

**About you**

We’re looking for you to have proven experience of leading a planning team within a PMO or a portfolio-programme-project environment, so you understand what motivates people and drives high performing teams. You’ll have proven knowledge and experience in cost, schedule, and risk integration.

You’ll have experience of resource planning within specific planning software or a standalone system, ideally with experience Primavera P6 and MS Project, along with Microsoft packages, including MS SharePoint, Word, Excel, and Power BI, particularly in supporting successful delivery of projects and programmes.

We’re looking for you to have proven stakeholder management experience to influence schedule management embedment and improving process maturity at a senior level, be an SME in best practice schedule management and industry standards, along with a working knowledge of Earned Value Management.

You’ll have the proven ability to develop methods to communicate progress and raise issues as soon as they arise, along with the ability to work in a complex, fast-paced environment and can respond positively to problems and issues that arise.

**_ About Asset Management & PMO_**

The Assets Directorate understand the health of our assets, invest wisely and maintain them to continue to provide safe, reliable and resilient services to our customers today and in the future.

We have launched an ambitious transformation programme to drive a real step change in how we deliver our capital projects. This requires the development of a high-performing PMO to provide a central controls function delivering impactful performance reporting, estimating, schedule and risk management, and governance. The overarching objective of the transformation programme is to transition from a hybrid PMO consisting of NWL staff and contractor support, to an entirely inhouse model.

**About us**

NWG (Northumbrian Water Group) provides water and sewerage services to 2.7 million people in the North East of England as Northumbrian Water, and water services to 1.5 million people in the South East of England as Essex & Suffolk Water.

We are proud to serve our customers and we're committed to delivering great service, putting our customers at the heart of everything we do.

**Our values**

Our values describe our main principles, qualities and attributes. They are the guiding principles which define who we are, what we do and how we do it. They make us different from our competitors and guide our decisions and actions to drive us towards our vision.

Our values are:
Results Driven
- We take responsibility for achieving excellent business results.

Ethical
- We are open and honest and meet our commitments with a responsible approach to the environment and our communities.

Customer Focused
- We aim to exceed the expectations of our internal and external customers.

Innovative
- We continuously strive for innovative and better ways to deliver our business.

One Team
- We work together consistently, promoting co-o

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