Leading engineering infrastructure company seeks to secure a Project Planner to work on a variety of National Grid projects based near Chester. For this role candidates must have experience of working on National Grid projects and and also the clients monthly reporting process. You will also have extensive P6 and MS Projects experience.

• Plan, structure and lead the planning of the project programme of works;
• Manage the interface between the programme and the operational staff through structured meetings, programme and progress reporting;
• Highlight both the dependencies and the interfaces between stakeholders;
• Identify programme risks and propose mitigation strategies;
• Identify programme opportunities and propose capture strategies;
• Maintain a fully logically linked Primavera P6 project programme;
• Ensure the schedule is resourced (plant and personnel) and update to reflect modifications in execution strategy. This will require close work with the project delivery team to regularly maintain the status of the programme;
• Provide regular updates to the programme to allow project staff to plan their works
• Reporting on key resources including staff; operatives, key plant and equipment, supply chain and other project milestones to allow the project to proceed in accordance with the baseline;
• Provide the appropriate programming, management and interfaces between business functions and the delivery team to ensure that contractual milestones in all sections of the project delivery programme are understood, monitored and adhered to in a controlled and appropriately timely manner. This activity will require close and professional liaison with the client’s planning team on a regular basis;
• Ensuring that the established planning and scheduling methodology as per the latest issued Planning Procedure is followed;
• Prepare the monthly programme report and dashboards and associated supporting information.

To be considered for this role candidates must have experience of working on National Grid projects and also have experience of the monthly reporting process to the client. You will have extensive knowledge of P6 and MS Projects.

To apply is easy, contact Oli on <email address removed> or just simply apply on line.