Following the recent award of a £multi-billion renewable energy project, a global leading consultancy seeks to employ several Senior Planners who have worked on projects in the energy environment.
Key Skills Required for This Role
P6 Planning, Power & Renewables, HVDC, Energy & Power Generation, Offshore Cabling, Windfarms, Nuclear
This is an excellent opportunity to work on this flagship programme which will have a major impact on the environment but also various communities in the UK.
If you have a passion for green energy and would enjoy working for an employee-focused organisation, then these roles would be perfect for you. Hybrid working is offered and these roles can be based at any UK office.
Key Responsibilities:
* Actively participate in Interactive Planning and Construction Lean Planning Sessions, ensuring that comprehensive schedules are developed using industry best practices and site benchmarking data.
* Ensure constant alignment between Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Make Work Ready plans and Integrated Primavera Master Project Schedules.
* Support the forward planning of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction during early project stages.
* Align scheduling across all Construction Projects and establish the Construction Planning best practices from a Project Controls perspective.
* Develop Construction Scheduling Templates utilising historical benchmarking data and norms.
* Identify resources and man-hours required to complete project activities and maintain accurate estimate to complete man-hours throughout the duration.
* Ensure that Field Performance updates are being captured in the Project Schedules, maintaining accurate progress at all times.
* Build and maintain an organised, integrated EPC schedule using CPM, resource loading, Work Breakdowns, Baselining, coding, and cost accounts.
* Communicate the plan/schedule to all project team members on a consistent basis.
* Perform schedule analysis and report findings, including critical path(s), longest path, and slippage analysis, and assist in developing recovery plans.
* Utilise critical path analysis and what-if scenarios to fully support the project team.
* Prepare planning/scheduling reports consistently against set Baseline targets.
* Account for approved change orders in the schedule and analyse their impact on the project.
Key Challenges & Complexities of Role:
* Driving a sustained improvement in cost performance through accurate and timely use of management information.
* Supporting culture change through using relevant KPIs to drive performance and focus on delivering desired outcomes.
Experience and Expertise:
* Significant experience working in a project portfolio environment.
* Experience as a planner/scheduler on facilities capital projects, including design and construction phases.
* Demonstrated expertise in the use of modern planning and scheduling principles, methodologies, techniques, and tools.
* Good understanding of Isometric drawings and Engineering 3D Models.
* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to cooperate well within a team environment.
* Experience in industries such as Power & Renewables, HVDC, Energy & Power Generation, Offshore Cabling, Windfarms is essential.
* Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access).
Education:
* Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or Project Management.
* Affiliation with a Chartered body or a recognised Project Management Institution.
If you are an experienced Senior Planner specialising in Renewable Energy and seeking a new opportunity for career development, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and forward-thinking team.
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