Project Planning Specialist

4 days ago

Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Reed Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Project Planning Specialist with a wealth of experience in the industrial sector, including chemical, oil, and gas. This contract role is an excellent opportunity for a professional with a robust background in planning and scheduling major capital projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and Own the Integrated Management Schedule: Create and maintain a comprehensive project schedule, ensuring timely completion of milestones and deliverables.
  • Interrogate and Analyze EPCM Schedules: Review and analyze project schedules, identifying potential risks and opportunities for improvement.
  • Plan and Schedule Client Work Packages: Develop and implement plans for client work packages, including planning, permitting, and regulatory approvals.
  • Collaborate with Clients and Stakeholders: Work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure effective schedule planning and coordination.
  • Challenge and Validate Schedules: Review and challenge client and contractor schedules, ensuring they are realistic and achievable.
  • Provide Schedule Input and Guidance: Offer expert advice and guidance to clients and stakeholders on project scheduling and planning.
  • Support Change Management: Assist in the change management process, ensuring that changes are properly documented and implemented.
  • Lead Schedule Reviews and Meetings: Conduct schedule reviews and meetings with contractors on behalf of the client, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and aligned.
Requirements:
  • 10+ Years of Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience in project planning and scheduling, with a strong background in major capital projects.
  • Senior Commercial Role: Proven experience in a senior commercial role, with a strong understanding of project finance and risk management.
  • EPC or EPCM Experience: Experience working on EPC or EPCM contracts, either client or contractor side, is highly desirable.
  • Strong Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and analyze complex project data.
  • Leadership and Communication Skills: Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients and stakeholders.
Benefits:
  • Competitive Daily Rate: A competitive daily rate, reflecting the value and expertise of the successful candidate.
  • Hybrid Working Model: A flexible working model, allowing for a balance between work and personal life.
  • Opportunity to Work on Major Projects: The opportunity to work on significant capital projects, with a dynamic and experienced team.
  • Expenses Covered: Expenses covered for business travel, ensuring that the successful candidate can focus on delivering exceptional results.

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