Project Planning Specialist

5 days ago


Bradford, Bradford, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Planning Specialist to join our team at Turner & Townsend. As a key member of our controls & performance team, you will play a critical role in the delivery of new and exciting construction projects in West Yorkshire.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze deviations from the baseline in the Project Master schedule, highlighting bottlenecks / delays and propose corrective actions.
  • Implement Project Planning/Scheduling strategy, plans and procedures, reflecting both Company and contractor roles, responsibilities and expectations.
  • Coordinate the development and implementation of project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) in conjunction with Project Lead, Project Cost Engineer and Contractor project controls leads, and in conjunction with Project Execution Plans.
  • Support the Project Team in the implementation of an integrated enterprise based, cross functional and EPC master schedule program.
  • Prepare Staffing, Engineering, Construction progress and customized reports.
  • Perform Critical Path Analysis.
  • Perform probabilistic analysis on integrated schedules and contractor schedules.
  • Conduct the required project schedule analysis, critical path analysis and schedule risk analysis for the project as a whole.
  • Prepare the Integrated Planning / Scheduling contribution to the Monthly Project Report and specific reports / presentations.
  • Analyze and highlight the overall schedule impact of any variance / change order.
  • Prepare resourcing plans for the overall and individual project phases, identifying any excessive peak numbers and making recommendations for peak leveling.
  • Ensure that schedule related data from vendors, suppliers, engineering and construction contractors of actual projects is provided as feedback into the planning and scheduling systems.
  • Ensure the accuracy and completeness of the schedules produced, maintaining independence as a planning engineer when advising on issues requiring judgment.
  • Ability to balance multiple projects executed in multiple locations and by multiple contractors.

Requirements

  • Experience in coordinating multiple sources of schedule performance data into a master schedule platform and deliver project status reports required for large scale projects.
  • Expert experience level using project scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera P6), Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Develops good working relationships with project team.

About Us

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company that delivers project management, cost management, and advisory services to the construction and infrastructure sectors. We are passionate about making a difference and delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. We want our people to succeed both in work and life, and we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.



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