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Role Overview:
The Planner will support the development, monitoring, and management of project and programme schedules to ensure effective delivery across multiple infrastructure projects. This role involves analysing performance data, identifying risks and opportunities, and providing robust planning solutions to support decision-making and project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist in the development of sector or project plans in line with organisational requirements, processes, and procedures.
2. Establish baseline schedules to monitor and evaluate client and contractor performance; highlight deviations and propose mitigations to senior planning staff.
3. Identify key programme interfaces and collaborate with senior planners to define and document these interactions.
4. Liaise with Project Managers to maintain and update project schedules, ensuring seamless coordination between multiple schedules.
5. Provide hierarchical performance reporting to support processes such as Earned Value Management (EVM).
6. Integrate schedule, cost, and risk data to analyse critical paths and provide quality plans for informed decision-making.
7. Support scenario-based 'what-if' planning to resolve project conflicts and support recovery strategies.
8. Assist senior planners with ad-hoc business and project requirements as n...