Senior Planning Engineer in Kingston upon Thames, London

Advanced Resource Managers are currently looking for an experienced Planning Engineer to join a leading engineering client to work on an exciting offshore wind project in the North Sea.

Office in the UK.

Tasks:

- Establish and manage a planning and progress control system effectively in order to support the Project Manager's decision making process and allow him to complete the project according to the internal baselines and in compliance with the contractual dates and requirements

- Ensure any deviation from plan is promptly spotted and analysed, final time impact is estimated and the effect of corrective actions taken is monitored

- Create a schedule awareness atmosphere among all project participants

Mission:

During the commercial phase:

- Ensure the development of the project schedule according to commercial needs. Verify feasibility and criticality

- Participate in the commercial risk management activities

At project start up:

-Ensure the implementation of the Planning and Progress Control System required by the contract complexity, riskiness and duration, in compliance with the Project Breakdown Structure, Company Standards and Contract specifications

- Interface and coordinate with other Company Functions or Discipline Leaders/Supervisors and Managers to build up activities, assign milestones and constraints by issuing the logic network

- Prepare all the reference baseline documents, and ensure that the project s planning and scheduling requirements are properly and clearly communicated to those functionally responsible for executing the work

- Issue all the relevant reporting

- Issue the Planning & Scheduling Procedure, Progress Measurement Procedure and Risk Management Plan for the Project Control Manager verification

- Coordinate the risk management activities start-up organising the first brainstorming and the qualitative/quantitative assessment of the identified risks & opportunities

- Perform the schedule risk analysis for highly critical projects

During the project execution phase:

- Ensure the effectiveness of the Planning and Progress Control System, monitoring the progress measurement system and ensuring the proper information flow, progress status and completion forecast are assessed and reported for Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Construction and Commissioning phases

- Update all Project Schedules, collect actual data, evaluate forecast dates and monitor any progress and productivity

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.