Project Planning Manager

19 hours ago

Stansted, United Kingdom Mace Full time
About the Role

Mace is seeking an experienced Project Planning Manager to join our team. As a key member of our planning function, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality planning services to our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the delivery of key assignments and defined business areas, providing strategic direction and monitoring delivery aligned with overall vision and objectives.
  • Support the long-term success of planning performance for specified engines/sectors/hubs, and the overall contribution to the broader company goals.
  • Support the planning function in ensuring projects and tenders are effectively planned, scheduled, and monitored.
  • Leads application of specific planning/scheduling methods, techniques, and tools.
  • Good working knowledge of planning/scheduling, EVM, project controls methodologies.
  • Ability to advise on complex requirements and communicate analysis and corrective measures effectively.
  • Able to manage planning/scheduling delivery of medium/high complexity projects/programmes.
  • Ability to play key role in multidisciplinary teams and take lead role in creating plans or analysing trends using numerical and statistical techniques.
  • Leads and manages a team of professionals delivering planning/schedule management services and responsible for staff development.
  • Excellent written communication skills, clear & concise;
  • As a planning/schedule management specialist, stays up to date with key industry/professional trends;
  • In-depth knowledge of schedule management tools & software.
  • Able to provide effective & timely advice to clients;
  • Understanding of data management;
  • Clearly understands role & future career paths available from that position;
  • Excellent attention to detail & able to validate & check schedule management inputs, recording & reports produced, providing basic commentary & analysis;
  • Manages assistant and planning managers where required by the scale of the project
  • Persuading and influencing colleagues
  • Influences client to accept proposals and recommendations
  • Satisfying customer requirements
  • Tackling problems that don't have an obvious solution
  • Delegating tasks to others
  • Selling the business and winning work
  • Creating and delivering persuasive presentations to large audiences
  • Spotting and developing talented individuals
Requirements
  • Exposure of working as a Primavera P6 project planner on large scale complex construction projects ideally for a tier 1 contractor or a client side consultancy.
  • Construction related degree (civil/structural engineering, or construction/project management or equivalent).
  • Digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and lead strong, motivated teams.
  • Experience of working on large projects/programmes.
  • Construction or project management background and be hungry to grow your career and enjoy the opportunities Mace have to offer.
  • Working in a large portfolio of projects
  • Mentoring and upskilling of inexperienced planners
  • Implementation of planning principles within the project management community
  • Working with large range of stakeholders
  • Planning of complicated construction new build / refurbishment projects and summarisation of these into portfolio level schedules
  • Experienced P6 user (P6 pro)
  • Familiarisation with P6 EPPM (Web) – for config management – see below
  • Management of large data sets into simple reporting formats, through coding and layout manipulation
  • Baseline control and config
  • Schedule import and export
What We Offer

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

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