Lead Planning Engineer/Planning Manager

1 month ago

Warrington, United Kingdom westlakesrecruit Full time

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for an experienced lead planning engineer with a background in the nuclear/defence sectors to be engaged on a permanent basis in Warrington.

Job Summary:


The Lead Planning Engineer is responsible for managing the Planning team, delivering the schedule development, reporting, updating and maintenance services to Programmes and Projects.


Responsibilities Include:

  • Ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of data communicated and reported to all Stakeholders.
  • Highlighting or escalating any issues as appropriate, through the Project Controls Management structure.
  • Actively contribute to continuous improvement of the functional quality and performance of Project Controls.
  • Managing, mentoring, and coaching the Planning delivery teams.
  • Managing the delivery team in the preparation of baselines during all project phases.
  • Managing the delivery team in the creation of a time-phased schedules.
  • Managing the delivery team in the preparation, monitoring, and forecasting of schedule activities within the Work breakdown structure and project end date.
  • Managing the delivery team in the preparation, monitoring, and forecasting against the baseline and working schedules during all the project phases.
  • Managing the delivery team in the establishment and maintenance of a Basis of Schedule for all schedules produced.
  • Ensuring all applicable schedule activities have rules of credit and quantity tracking mechanisms established and maintained to enable trend identification and support feedback of schedule norms.
  • Maintaining the planning databases and validate the information across planning systems.
  • Providing support to the Commercial team with approval of contractor schedules and applications for payment relating to milestones.
  • Managing the delivery team in the provision of required information to support the risk process.
  • Implementing the project variation and change control processes and track use of contingency.
  • Generating and implementing change control requests.
  • Managing the delivery team in the preparation of schedule reports, including earned value analysis, identifying critical areas and trends and recommend recovery options/plans.

Minimum Requirements
Education/ Experience:

  • Essential: Relevant qualifications or demonstrated equivalent experience
  • Experience: 10+ years' experience working in a project delivery environment ideally in the nuclear sector or a similar highly regulated sector.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Preferred: Professional membership of a relevant chartered body.
  • Preferred: Trained in an appropriate Project management qualification

For more information on this role or to register your interest for future job updates, please visit www.westlakesrecruit.co.uk

Why We're Different:

Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives.

Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them

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