Project Planning and Control Specialist
20 hours ago
Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd is recruiting a Project Planning and Control Specialist to lead our planning efforts.
">About the Role:
We are seeking a highly experienced Planning Manager with extensive expertise in planning complex construction projects, including large-scale MEPH works. As a key member of our team, you will oversee the strategic planning and scheduling of AWE construction and MEP services, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Tender Stage:
- Analyze key factors affecting the programme and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to develop comprehensive tender programmes and planning philosophies.
- Contract Stage:
- Provide guidance to planning teams during the contract phase to create and manage contract programmes.
- Oversee critical path analyses and advise on corrective actions to ensure project timelines are met.
- Resource and Data Management:
- Allocate and manage labour, equipment, and materials efficiently to minimize delays and costs.
- Develop project data and KPIs with the planning team to track progress and optimize outcomes.
- Leadership and Development:
- Mentor junior planners and foster their professional growth within the team.
- Promote best practices and enhance team capabilities to meet project demands.
Requirements:
- Skills:
- Expertise in planning complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge:
- Proficiency in project management software, including Excel and Primavera P6.
- Understanding of construction project management principles and methodologies.
- Familiarity with risk management and financial aspects of project planning.
- Experience:
- Significant experience in planning and managing complex construction projects.
- Proven track record of delivering results in demanding project environments.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Benefits and Salary:
As a Project Planning and Control Specialist at Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd, you can expect a salary of up to £85,000 + bonus / car allowance and an excellent package, along with flexible working arrangements and opportunities for career growth and development.
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