Planning Lead

Client of Brunel

Develops and maintains project schedules ensuring they reflect the approved project design / execution scope.

• Reviews Contractor project control procedures to ensure requirements are met.
• Reviews and checks Contractor progress reports for accuracy of progress measurement.
• Reviews and monitors the Contractor s schedules for logic, detail, and interfaces.
• Ensures subcontractor schedules are integrated into overall schedules.
• Ensures vendor and supplier schedules for critical equipment and bulks are integrated into overall schedules.
• Monitors and appraises Contractor performance against control plans for progress and schedule control.
• Evaluates project changes for schedule impact and incorporates approved changes into the overall schedule.
• Advises on potential schedule issues, provides corrective actions, and verifies their implementation.
• Conducts periodic meetings with the Contractor to review progress and reports project status to management.

Skills:

• Good troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and frequent changes in priorities.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to read, write, and speak fluent English.
• Able to work within a defined role with limited supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal English skills.
• Strong planning, organizational and prioritizing skills.
• Strong negotiating and influencing skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Advanced computer literacy skills (Primavera P6, Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• Hands on working experience in Primavera P6 Version 18 and above.
• Advanced knowledge of using Primavera Schedule Risk Analysis or similar software for conducting Schedule Risk Analysis.