Gleeds – London, United Kingdom
Overview
Project Controls - Planner role with Gleeds Infrastructure. This position focuses on schedule management, planning, and project controls within UK Infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
* Undertake “rolling wave” planning & resource loading for assigned project & work scopes.
* Utilise team inputs to create and track plans and schedules, and perform risk exploration.
* Conduct detailed schedule exploration of network logic and critical path.
* Collaborate with cross-functional Program Teams to resolve critical path and network conflicts.
* Run "what if" scenarios for employee program management teams.
* Perform schedule variance exploration by comparing baseline to schedule.
* Conduct earned value exploration in support of assigned programs or projects.
* Ensure management understanding of network logic, Gantt charts, milestone lists, and resource information in the schedule.
* Develop and maintain scheduling procedures for assigned programs.
* Utilise Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management, and other techniques to gauge progress and identify variances.
* Ensure major project and program schedules are integrated across finance, engineering, material, manufacturing, and quality.
What we’re looking for – Experience
* Previous major projects experience and ability to support and guide across multiple live projects and tender programs.
* Experience in project controls with a focus on planning, ideally within a consultancy.
* Experience in Primavera P6; experience with Asta Powerproject and MSP beneficial.
* Strong Excel competence to produce dashboards and supporting data visualization for P6 programs.
Qualifications
* HNC, HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar; alternative backgrounds (e.g., Engineering) may be considered.
* Professional qualifications and/or membership of APM, RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or other relevant institutes are desirable and will be supported if not already attained.
What we can offer
* Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and qualifications.
* Networking opportunities to grow your personal brand within the industry.
* Generous holiday allowance with option to purchase additional days.
* Highly competitive salary with regular reviews.
* Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing.
* Global travel scholarship programme to gain global experience.
* Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance.
* Volunteering opportunities in the local community.
* Support from central teams; Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
About Gleeds
Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with a diverse, supportive culture. We operate over 75 offices worldwide, delivering programmes across sectors and offering a global perspective with a local delivery mindset. Our values are Professionalism with personality, Excellence with humility, and Innovation with agility.
We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics. We support flexible working arrangements where possible.
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