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Location: Mossmorran, Cowdenbeath
Contract Type: TBC, Starting March 2025
The Opportunity
Requirement for a P6 Planning Engineer for long term employment to support a Project contract to deliver a high quality, consistent and competent planning service in accordance with both company & client requirements, standards and procedures.
To support overall delivery of company goals, objectives and schedule.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop & maintain the master schedule, performing weekly progress updates & Earned Value Reports
* Feed into KAEFERs Bi-Power software with SPI data
* Review and understand all relevant documentation pertaining to the project including scope of services, project execution plan, proposal / project schedule (including manpower projection plan), conditions of contract.
* Work within the standard planning / scheduling procedures. Ensure that these procedures fulfil client requirements
* Prepare activity plans to accomplish all work required by the procedures and to ensure that enough planning resources are provided.
* Liaise with Client Project Control personnel as necessary
* Timely preparation and issue of:-
* Overall Project Schedule
* Manpower Projection Plan
* Progress 'S' Curves & tabulations
* Manhour / Manpower histograms
* Short-term look ahead schedules
* Monthly progress report including narrative
* Prepare and issue project action reports to Project Manager
* Analyse schedule trends and produce regular forecasts of schedule performance
Requirements of role:
* Degree level
* A background in business skills, management, budgeting and analysis.
* Excellent communicator and comfortable managing multiple tasks.
* A team player and have a problem-solving aptitude
* Have considerable experience in planning projects, with sufficient knowledge of engineering and design deliverables, EPC planning experience, and experience in planning for projects heavily dependent on EPC principles and delivery.
* Experience in fast-track projects.
* Strong familiarity with earned value management and reporting.
* P6 experience.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel with ability to program
Why KAEFER UK & Ireland?
Our mission is clear: to be the most reliable and efficient provider of technical industrial services.
KAEFER UK & Ireland provides a large and growing range of industries with asset integrity services including access solutions, insulation, surface protection, HVAC fabrication, EC&I and more. We focus on improving energy efficiency and extending asset life cycles. We have twelve operating centres across the UK and Ireland, employing approximately 3,500 highly skilled and experienced people. Our people are our lifeforce and every day they deliver excellence to our customers.
KAEFER UK & Ireland is part of the KAEFER Group, a global €2.3 billion business with its headquarters in Bremen, Germany. KAEFER works on more than 5,500 job-sites internationally, with around 33,000 employees. With unrivalled experience and expertise, our teams provide trusted partnerships and tailored support to execute even the most challenging and complex projects for clients.
We take pride in being part of a global company, with common values and many diverse and individual voices. You can ‘count on us’ to make positive contributions in the communities where we live and work.
Our values:
- Reliability
- Ambition
- Team Spirit
- Respect