Project Planner
Posted 4 days ago
- Fordley, Tyne and Wear
- Any
- External
- Expires In 3 months
Project Planner - Cramlington - Full Time (Permanent)
Are you an experienced Project Planner with a strong background in the oil & gas, construction, utilities, or engineering industries? We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our client’s team in this exciting role. As a Project Planner, you will be responsible for planning activities and supporting the execution of major projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide planning assistance throughout the project lifecycle, including tender preparation and design work, ensuring compliance with QA manual and client procedures.
Produce and manage Level 1, 2, and 3 project programmes and produce discipline histograms and S Curves.
Track project progress by updating schedules with actual performance, and regularly communicate project status to management.
Maintain and adjust the project schedule as required, identifying critical areas, risks, and opportunities for improvement to save time and costs.
Liaise with project managers, engineering teams, and subcontractors to ensure accurate and realistic project schedules.
Develop and communicate resource requirements to meet project demands and timelines.
Prepare weekly productivity reports and distribute progress updates to management.
Key Requirements:
Education: ONC level qualification required; HNC or degree level qualification is desirable. APMP Practitioner certification is a plus.
Experience:
Essential: Proven experience in planning within multi-disciplinary teams, particularly in Oil & Gas, construction, utilities, or engineering sectors.
Desirable: Familiarity with NEC3/4 contract requirements.
Skills: Proficient in MS Project, Excel, or Primavera P6. Knowledge of Earned Value analysis and project performance evaluation.
Language: Excellent written and spoken English.
Additional Information:
The position reports directly to the Head of Engineering and Construction.
Ability to work autonomously with minimal technical guidance and strong attention to safety, quality, and cost considerations
Are you an experienced Project Planner with a strong background in the oil & gas, construction, utilities, or engineering industries? We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our client’s team in this exciting role. As a Project Planner, you will be responsible for planning activities and supporting the execution of major projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide planning assistance throughout the project lifecycle, including tender preparation and design work, ensuring compliance with QA manual and client procedures.
Produce and manage Level 1, 2, and 3 project programmes and produce discipline histograms and S Curves.
Track project progress by updating schedules with actual performance, and regularly communicate project status to management.
Maintain and adjust the project schedule as required, identifying critical areas, risks, and opportunities for improvement to save time and costs.
Liaise with project managers, engineering teams, and subcontractors to ensure accurate and realistic project schedules.
Develop and communicate resource requirements to meet project demands and timelines.
Prepare weekly productivity reports and distribute progress updates to management.
Key Requirements:
Education: ONC level qualification required; HNC or degree level qualification is desirable. APMP Practitioner certification is a plus.
Experience:
Essential: Proven experience in planning within multi-disciplinary teams, particularly in Oil & Gas, construction, utilities, or engineering sectors.
Desirable: Familiarity with NEC3/4 contract requirements.
Skills: Proficient in MS Project, Excel, or Primavera P6. Knowledge of Earned Value analysis and project performance evaluation.
Language: Excellent written and spoken English.
Additional Information:
The position reports directly to the Head of Engineering and Construction.
Ability to work autonomously with minimal technical guidance and strong attention to safety, quality, and cost considerations