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Job title
Planner
| Ref no. | BHN552603 |
|---|---|
| Location | Stevenage, England |
| Start date | ASAP |
| Job type | Contract |
| Job status | Closed |
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Job summary
A leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas.
Key skills required for this role
Planning
Important
Planner
Job description
The role of the Planner is to develop, operate and monitor the relevant contract programmes for the work-scope so that the contract can be controlled and executed within budget and duration.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Able to produce a feasible programme of activities from a given scope of work
- To produce all necessary programmes at the appropriate times to reflect the overall contract requirements
- To monitor and update all contract programmes by relevant discussion with all relevant parties
- To predict and communicate critical path deviations to enable management to take corrective action
- To optimise the use of approved computer software packages
- To incorporate emergent works effectively into existing programmes
- To report progress against programme on a regular basis and record any delays with associated reasoning
- Monitor programme continually against performance and incorporate programme variations
- Programme report to client/management
- Anticipate problem areas regarding critical paths and advise remedial action
- Allocate the estimate costs to the activities on the programme and assist in the baselining of the programme
- Development and communication of resource requirements necessary to meet the demands of the project timescales
- Analyse Earned Value Performance on the project
- Aware of the technical implications and interfaces to be able to programme work effectively
- Aware of the impact of planning on safety, quality and cost considerations
- Understand the terms of the contract and the influence this has on the planned schedule
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Sufficient and appropriate assistant/trainee Planning Engineer experience
- Sufficient and appropriate experience in multiple industry sectors - including Life Sciences
- Relevant HNC/Degree qualification
- QCF Diploma Level 3/5 Planning
- APMP Practitioner
- MSP/P6 Planner
- Excellent communication skills to liaise with all relevant parties to report accurate contract status
- Proactive, able to show initiative
- Fluency in IT applications to provide prompt accurate and regular information
Malka Turk manages this role
Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 35 years’ experience
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