Performance Planning Specialist

2 weeks ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom westlakesrecruit Full time
Job Title: Performance Planning Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Performance Planning Engineer to join our team at Westlakes Recruit. As a Performance Planning Engineer, you will be responsible for preparing project schedules, participating in interactive planning workshops, and ensuring all activities are logic linked and aligned with the project deliverables.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare project schedules, including building and maintaining a baseline schedule, identifying critical path, resources, work breakdown structure, milestones, and coding.
  • Participate in and chair interactive planning workshops to develop comprehensive schedules using best practice and benchmarking data.
  • Ensure all activities are logic linked and aligned with the project deliverables, project execution plan, and contracting strategy.
  • Identify and explain variances between current schedule, plan, earned value, and forecasts, and communicate these clearly to the project team.
  • Work with the project team to identify resources and man hours required to complete the project activities and keep these updated throughout the project.
Requirements:
  • Proficient in MS Office suite of software, especially in Microsoft Excel.
  • Preferrable knowledge in Primavera P6 and ability to learn new software as and when required.
  • Knowledge of project management techniques, including critical path method, progress measurement, and earned value technique.
  • Preferrable experience in project planning, analysis, and reporting.
  • Knowledge of adhering to policies and procedures.
  • Ability to establish priorities and work under pressure to meet project deadlines.
  • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail - solid report writing, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work well with clients and stakeholders, as part of a project team, build and maintain good working relationships with all parties.

Why We're Different:

Westlakes Recruit is a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives. We have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them. We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear.

Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future: As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.



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