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Do you have experience as a Senior Planner within a highly regulated industry?
Are you proficient in P6, Power BI and Ms Office tools?
Would you be interested in working with a global industrial service and engineering consultancy, helping to enhance efficiency and sustainability?
If this sounds of interest to you, then read on for further information!
The opportunity
Due to an increase in project expansion, our client is currently seeking an experienced Senior Planner to become responsible for consulting and directing the function to provide cost/expenditure transparency, project controls, processes and planning activities to projects and contracts whilst ensuring parity and best practice across the business.
Salary Range- £70k-£75k Per Anum Dependent on experience
Your duties and responsibilities will be
- Develop and manage an effective project control strategy whilst maintaining the project controls plan and associated procedures
- Ensure project schedules, including resource loading, critical path analysis and progress monitoring are adopted across all projects
- Collaborate with commercial manager, project managers and engineers to ensure project objectives are achieved within scope, schedule, and budget constraint
- Establish cost engineering systems to monitor, control and report costs
- Aid in the development, integration and optimisation of project programmes
- Liaise with PMs/RDs to manage the provision of appropriate resources and expertise to successfully deliver the project control activities
- Liaise with project teams to identify project risks and associated control measures, plus opportunities
- Assist in the development and monitor the performance of key contracts
- Ownership of the update of business process and reporting systems/timelines through to project closure
- Develop bespoke and/or generic rules of credit
- Develop structured naming conventions in P6 to be rolled out through the business
- Review and approve prior to issuance all cost/planning information required for Monthly Project Board meeting
- Set up and lead the Project Control Meetings
- Ensure we have robust monthly project updates to the project risk registers and value analysis processes.
- Manage the integration of programmes from various sources.
- Implement progress monitoring and productivity measurement.
- Define and issue the project work breakdown structure and estimating format.
- Monitor expenditure and adjust budgets in accordance with the project change control system.
You will have the following qualifications and experience
- Knowledge and proficiency in P6
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written, plus strong analytical skills
- 8 years of experience in a leadership role in project controls
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related fields and twelve (12) years’ experience in Construction Management, and or ICostE, CEng, IEng
- ERP system, estimating software, SAP
- PMO Experience
- Knowledge or and experience using PowerBI and MS tools
- Excellent communication skills.
Get in touch now
If you're seeking a new opportunity to join a leading engineering consultancy, and think you have the relevant skills and experience our client is seeking, then apply now to avoid missing out!
Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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