Location: Surrey
Contract: 12 month initial contract
Timeframe: ASAP
Recruitment Partner: Airswift Account Manager: Karen Robertson
Key Skills: Planning; Scheduling; Progress Reporting;
Our business
Our EPC contractor client are recruiting for Lead Planner to support a PMC Project in Surrey on a 12 month initial contract.
What can we offer you
Fantastic opportunity to work for a world renowned EPC contractor. Outside IR35 scope.
Key Responsibilities and background:
- Prepare summary schedules based on alternative execution strategies to facilitate Management decision making in determining the most effective execution strategy
- Develop, update and maintain systems and procedures relating to Basis of Schedule to include Project Planning, Scheduling, Progress Measurement, Progress Reporting, Progress Trending, Progress Certification, consistent with the CLIENT requirements
- Make in depth review and analysis of all submissions from PMC and EPC Contractors during implementation stages that relate to Planning, Scheduling, Progress Measurement, Reporting, Schedule Risk Analysis, Productivity Analysis. This effort will consider agreements, Project priorities and requirements.
- Endorse monthly physical progress claimed by the Consultants/Contractors.
- Identify the areas of concern impacting the project completion schedule and to advise the Project Mangers on the proposed corrective actions.
- Critical Path Analysis and the reporting of any areas of concern to the management team.
- Review resource deployment by Contractors/Consultants and validate their adequacy for meeting the completion schedules based on the productivity rates and recommend enhancements where required.
- Evaluate Variation requests/Claims for extension of project schedules made by Contractors/Consultants and prepare appropriate recommendations to Management for approval.
- Review, periodically, the Schedule Risk Analysis along with the mitigation measures identified by the Consultants/Contractors to ensure timely implementation of all agreed migration measures.
- Coordinate with the Project Control Manager, Client Project Controls Team) and EPC Contractors to ensure adherence to the project control procedures and other requirements throughout the project duration to achieve successful project implementation.
- Identify/establish KPI’s for all ongoing projects for each year in consultation with the respective Project Managers for each project and to maintain close follow up with Internal CLIENT Project Management teams thereafter to ensure achievement of KPI's as per plan.
- Prepare Monthly Progress Reports and detailed write-ups / presentations required for Meetings.
- Provide necessary inputs to the PCM, Cost Control and Change Team to facilitate preparation of annual budgets and to provide necessary inputs / justifications for schedule variations as required
- Solid experience in Senior or Lead Planning / Scheduling role
- EPC / PMC project experience required.
- Good knowledge of industry Planning software
The next step
We have an exceptional team in place, and we are pleased to be able to appoint a further person to our growing business. We are aware that you may not ‘tick all the boxes’, but if you believe you can genuinely offer some valuable skills and experience to our business, please in the first instance contact our recruitment partner Airswift, and the account manager, Karen Robertson
