A fantastic opportunity has arisen for five Planning Engineers to work on a flag ship engineering programme which will have a major positive impact on the UK economy and communities around the country. If you are a Planning Engineer with experience of using P6 but also have a knowledge of the core Project Controls disciplines, including; Schedule Management, Cost Management, Change Management and Risk Management this would be an excellent opportunity for you.

These are all permanent positions which have excellent starting salaries accompanied with a very attractive benefits package based ideally in Birmingham but could also be based in London.

As Planning Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the development of an integrated project schedule across development and delivery areas, coordinating dependencies and interfaces across the programme, and assuring supply chain inputs into the integrated schedule. Other responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the development of an integrated project schedule across development and delivery areas, ensuring dependencies and interfaces are effectively managed, identifying any risks and potential impacts, and proposing mitigation strategies where applicable.
• Supporting schedule input into the development of an integrated project baseline across development and delivery areas. Correlating schedule, cost and risk assessment through to influence critical path analysis and providing robust and quality plans to support decision making.
• Identifying key programme interfaces and working with the delivery teams,within both the company and the supply chain,to document and manage these.
• Working with Project Managers and Project Controls Managers to maintain project schedules and effectively manage change, providing assurance to the plans and schedules submitted by the supply chain.
• To have accountability for providing specialist planning and integration support where required.

To be considered for the role of Planning Engineer candidates will have the following experience:

• Experience in the core project controls functions, including; baseline maintenance, schedule management, cost performance, change management, risk management and performance reporting.
• Experience of working both individually and as part of a team for the delivery of the planning function within a project team.
• Experienced in the management and control of key Project Controls systems (e.g. Primavera P6).
• Experience of participation in contract progress and schedule change reviews.

To apply is easy, contact Oli Behrendt for more information or just simply apply online.