Our client is seeking a highly skilled Project Planner to join their Complex Infrastructure team. You will play a critical role in the planning and execution of large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects in transportation, urban development, and critical infrastructure. Your expertise will ensure the successful delivery of projects through effective schedule management, resource planning, and performance analysis.
Key Responsibilities
· Schedule Development: Create and maintain baseline project schedules, defining critical paths, milestones, and work breakdown structures (WBS).
· Interactive Planning: Lead interactive planning workshops, ensuring robust and realistic schedules based on best practices and benchmarking data.
· Schedule Integrity: Align schedules with project deliverables, execution strategies, and contractual requirements.
· Progress Monitoring: Update schedules, validate progress, and ensure schedule accuracy in line with complex infrastructure project requirements.
· Variance Analysis: Identify and analyze variances, reporting key performance metrics such as Earned Value (EV), Schedule Performance Index (SPI), and Cost Performance Index (CPI).
· Resource Planning: Define and track resource allocation and man-hours, ensuring alignment with cost controls.
· Reporting & Communication: Generate detailed project reports, trending charts, and schedule analyses. Lead progress updates and stakeholder communications.
Skills & Experience
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
· Experience with project planning software, preferably Primavera P6.
· Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., critical path method, earned value analysis).
· Background in project planning, analysis, and reporting within the transportation, urban development, or infrastructure sectors.
· Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and deadline management.
· Strong report writing, presentation, and communication skills.
· Proven ability to lead meetings and collaborate effectively with clients and stakeholders.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Benefits include
· Flexible & Remote Working
· Reduced Workweeks.
· Additional Leave Purchase
· Professional Development
· Competitive Salary & Bonus
· Inclusive & Supportive Culture
This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional looking to contribute to the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects.
