Our long-standing manufacturing client in Bolton are looking for an experienced and capable P6 Programme Planner to join their ever-growing team.
They cover manufacturing projects for the nuclear, oil and gas, defence, marine, industrial, pharmaceutical, architectural and water industries and so the work is varied and complex at times.
Overview: Scheduling of defined scope over multiple projects to meet contract requirements using
Updating of Primavera P6 schedules in line with progress and contractual movement
Assist Senior Planner/Project Manager where required
Responsibilities: Update schedules at the contracted intervals throughout the project life cycle in accordance
with contract changes
Materially contribute to the creation of effective WBS
Liaise with internal resources to ensure project schedule is realistic and achievable and
identify important schedule related risks
Manage dependencies and maintain a critical path.
Update schedule content with Early Warning Notices and Compensation Event Notices
Seek opportunities to avoid schedule prolongation in the event of change and delayed
activity completions and reduce critical path duration
Maintain and process of information from different entities and coordinate in a controlled
process
Work closely with the project team, subcontractors and financial team to maintain accurate
and up to date data for multiple stages of multiple projects
Reporting and planning reviews with clients and others requiring information for ongoing
planning reporting cycles
Work closely with the reporting function, inputting into their process and regular cycle
Identify issues and escalate to the project manager as appropriate
Manage production of appropriate project documentation
Apply agreed planning standards and ensure they are adopted and embedded across in
the programme
Transfer skills and knowledge to other staff members as appropriate
Any other ad hoc duties as may be required and as are commensurate with the grade of the
post
Requirements: Ability of managing multiple projects at differing stages
Proficient in the use of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel to maintain schedules
Be a team player with management skills to facilitate the ability to receive and extract
information
Demonstrate the process of the information coordination and presentation
Working autonomously and in a team environment
Proven project planning experience within an engineering environment
Understanding of business planning and pipeline analysis
Ability to work at pace and under pressure, with initiative and can-do attitude
Good written and verbal communication skills
On offer: Please call Darcie on 07931 961971 or send your CV to ****** to prompt a call-back
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