Project Planning and Scheduling Specialist

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom KPMG Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Planning and Scheduling Specialist to join our Major Projects Advisory team at KPMG. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing expert planning and scheduling advice to our clients across various sectors, including transport, defence, power, and utilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement effective planning strategies to ensure successful project delivery
  • Manage and maintain project schedules, including risk management and change control
  • Investigate schedule and cost performance, defining variance and providing mitigating options
  • Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality advisory services
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices in project planning and scheduling

Requirements

  • Proven experience in project planning and scheduling, ideally in infrastructure projects
  • Strong understanding of project controls, including risk management and change control
  • Proficiency in using Excel, MS Project, and Oracle P6
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks

What We Offer

As a Project Planning and Scheduling Specialist at KPMG, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the growth and success of our Major Projects Advisory team. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Our Locations

We are open to discussing this opportunity with candidates from across the UK, with our core hubs located in London, Manchester, and Birmingham. We offer flexible working arrangements, including office work, remote work, and flexible hours, to support your work-life balance.



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