Project Planner

Responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of Individual Project WBS Structures in line with the company standard WBS Structure.
• During Project Engineering Phases Communicating with Project Team members and where holding team Interactive schedule planning meetings to determine key project milestones and inter dependencies.
• Integration of Contractor Construction schedules during Construction Phases.
• Preparation of fully linked schedules, with no open ends.
• Identification and Presentation of Project Critical Paths.
• Benchmark checking of Schedule timelines against other similar projects.
• Updating of Schedules and Reporting of Actual Progress vs Planned Progress.
• Implementation of Construction stage Earned Value Reporting.
• Issue of Look Ahead reports.
• Incorporation of Change Orders and Report on their effect on the Project Timeline.
• Support to Project Controls for Planning and Schedule related activities, e.g. Resource Planning, and Procurement Planning.
• Working on several concurrently active projects.
• The Scheduler will have an understanding of the inter-dependencies within and between the Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Commissioning phases of Projects.
• Preparation of Reports in Graphical, Narrative and Numeric formats.
• Conformance with Company standards and Procedures.

• Candidates should have a third level qualification in a relevant discipline and typically 5+ years’ experience in their discipline area.
• Experience working in a multi-disciplinary design office or equivalent client engineering team preferred.
• Experience in the Detail Scheduling of each and every phase of Projects is preferred.
• Experience in Pharmaceutical and/or High Technology Projects is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, multitasking and communication skills.
• Self-starter capable of working on own with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and reporting skills.
• Computer literate.

• A competitive salary supplemented with a wide range of fringe benefits (freelancers are also eligible).
• Employment at a stable and well-established player.
• An environment where the focus is on everyone's strengths and further improvement.