About Us
A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting‑edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi‑cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into.
Job Description
Role Overview: The Planner owns the development, maintenance, and control of the project schedule across E&M systems (signaling, power supply, telecom, AFC, PSD) installation and testing & commissioning. Using Primavera P6, the role ensures milestones are achievable, interfaces are coordinated, risks are visible, and executive reporting supports timely decisions.
Accountabilities
* Baseline Development & Logic Architecture: Build a multi‑level WBS and an integrated Level 3/4 CPM schedule in P6 with appropriate calendars, constraints, and logic.
* Periodic Updates & Performance Forecasting: Consolidate subcontractors’ updates (weekly/biweekly/monthly), maintain actuals and logic, and monitor longest path, total float, and near‑critical paths; produce S‑curves, look‑ahead plans, manpower histograms, and trend charts for management review.
* Reporting: Lead the schedule segment of progress meetings; deliver concise dashboards, variance explanations, and corrective action plans.
* Delay Forensics & Claims Support: Perform time‑impact analysis against the approved baseline, quantify critical‑path impact, prepare EOT substantiation, and propose recovery/acceleration options such as fast‑tracking, resequencing, resource reallocation, and extended shifts.
Required Skills & Knowledge
* Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Construction, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Transportation, Project Management, or related fields (public works and rail experience preferred).
* Hands‑on proficiency with Oracle Primavera P6; familiarity with MS Project and advanced Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
* Experience preparing and maintaining contract schedules on large infrastructure/rail/EPC projects; strong communication and presentation skills for internal and external stakeholders.
Language and Desired Attributes
* Fluency in Chinese and English.
* Proactive, accurate, detail‑oriented, adaptable, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and worldview. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment – we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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