P6 Planner

**P6 Planner**Permanent**
**£30,000 - £35,000 per annum**
**Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm, Friday 8am - 2pm**
**25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increased holiday for service, bonus scheme, pension scheme of 5% employer contribution, company sickness scheme and life assurance**
**Bolton**
**P6 Planner**
- Update schedules at the contracted intervals throughout the project life cycle in accordance with contract changes
- Materially contribute to the creation of effective WBS
- Liaise with internal resources to ensure project schedule is realistic and achievable and identify important schedule related risks
- Manage dependencies and maintain a critical path.
- Update schedule content with Early Warning Notices and Compensation Event Notices
- Seek opportunities to avoid schedule prolongation in the event of change and delayed activity completions and reduce critical path duration
- Work closely with the project team, subcontractors and financial team to maintain accurate and up to date data for multiple stages of multiple projects.
- Reporting and planning reviews with clients and others requiring information for ongoing planning reporting cycles.
- Work closely with the reporting function, inputting into their process and regular cycle.
- Identify issues and escalate to the project manager as appropriate
- Manage production of appropriate project documentation

**P6 Planner**
**Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications**:

- Ability of managing multiple projects at differing stages.
- Proficient in the use of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel to maintain schedules.
- Be a team player with management skills to facilitate the ability to receive and extract information.
- Demonstrate the process of the information coordination and presentation.
- Proven project planning experience within an engineering environment.
- Understanding of business planning and pipeline analysis
- Knowledge of NEC contracts.

**P6 Planner**
**Desirable Skills/ Experience/ Qualifications**:

- Good understanding of the fabrication industry and processes, from the design stage through to completion of the projects.
- Have a working knowledge of project management processes and ideally possess APM Professional (IPMA Level D) or PRINCE2.