KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Develop and implement relevant site procedures
* Undertake assurance and analyse programme schedule, identify developing problem areas, access norms and support change control reviews
* Provide training and mentoring for the area of planning
* Analyse critical paths and restraints and integrate inter-discipline schedule requirements to establish logical work sequence
* Provide analytical feedback on overall portfolio performance into the portfolio level accountability sessions
* Provide oversight of targets, support external audit of targets, and ensure targets proposed support mission delivery
* Be the client expert on planning systems, processes, and implementation
* Act as the intelligent customer for Primavera P6 software
* Perform the responsibilities of authorisations relevant to post
* Manage client staff as a line manager
APTITUDE AND EXPERIENCE
* HND or equivalent qualification plus experience
* Experience in a lead planning role or similar
* Advanced Primavera P6 skills utilised in a similar or heavily regulated environment
* Ability to understand large data sets in order to identify planning and resource issues
* Data risk management, cost and estimating experience
* Experience of programme and multi-project development and integration
* Experience of lifetime plan strategic planning
* Experience of scope document development
* Good level of IT skills, and a working knowledge of databases/systems including supporting database system management
* Good oral & written communication skills
* A team player with the ability to work on own initiative
* Experience of training/supervising a team
* Demonstrable leadership experience
* Ability to work under pressure and able to progress multiple tasks effectively in a demanding environment where priorities change frequently
* Post-specific capability assessment analysis