Overview
We have exciting new opportunities in our Project Delivery Practice for a Senior/Associate Project Planner to work from a site office in Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid Working). You will work alongside Project Managers and Project Directors to control and manage design activities on multi-disciplinary commissions supporting complex infrastructure projects in our markets.
Responsibilities
* Develop and implement high quality planning and scheduling standards to inform Project Managers.
* Produce detailed logic linked/resource loaded project plans in P6.
* Ensure integration of project control procedures into the project delivery process.
* Provide expert advice including weekly or monthly schedule updates.
* Produce monthly planning reports, resource updates and projections.
* Produce ad-hoc reports informing the Project Manager of significant schedule impacts and their effect on progress and completion.
* Control changes and manage an effective change control process, including claims.
* Prepare information and attend regular planning and progress meetings.
* Monitor and report performance against programme, technical quality, financial and KPI targets, and take necessary mitigation actions to prevent targets being missed.
* Identify, escalate, and manage any matters that could pose a potential contractual or commercial risk such as project deviations, slippage reports, opportunities, and mitigations.
* Lead and aid in the development of the team of planners.
Qualifications
* Experienced engineering professional with a recognised degree or diploma, or qualified by experience.
* Expert user of Primavera P6 and preferably MS Project, with proven years of experience in planning and scheduling.
* Proficient in the use of Earned Value Management (EVM).
* Experience with schedule, risk, and cost analysis.
* Proficient in the use of NEC type contracts and in the management and implementation of the contract clauses.
* Confident, professional manner with excellent communication skills, able to influence clients and colleagues alike.
* Analytical thinker who shows initiative and examples of creativity.
* Ability to collaborate and build relationships across wider teams.
* Good report writing and presentation skills.
* Self-motivated and able to work well on your own initiative.
* Ability to work well under pressure and deliver to deadlines.
Rewards & Benefits
Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a range of benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing and lifestyle choices. Opportunities for training and professional development, a hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances help you balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.
About AtkinsRéalis
We are AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organisation committed to leading clients across various end markets to engineer a better future.
Security Clearance
This role requires security clearance. Offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require proof of residency in the UK for five years or longer.
Equal Opportunities
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.
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