P6 Planner

Role Title: P6 Planner

Location: Warwick/Midlands/East Anglia- (Role includes travel to different sites)

Duration: 12 Month Contract (Chance for extensions)

Salary: £400-£430 per day via Umbrella

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

Are you a P6 Planning Maestro ready to embark on an electrifying journey? We're on the lookout for a dynamic individual to join our team in Warwick on an initial 12-month contract (with a chance for extensions) that promises excitement, growth, and the opportunity to shape the future of Electricity Transmission infrastructure projects!

Job Purpose:

• To provide development, tendering and construction planning expertise for Electricity Transmission projects.
• Consistent application of planning related process to ensure there is a consistent approach with reliable outputs to enable data capture and performance reporting.
• Provide planning expertise on all end-to-end processes, including critical path and total float analysis, earned value management techniques, leading indicators for risk mitigation to ensure the successful delivery to time, and better than allowances.
• Provide the Project Manager with programme compliance to the contract with regards to insights as well as opportunities with recommendations following month end analysis that assist timely decisions for corrective action.
• Oversee and complete the analysis of planning variances identified during design via trackers and delivery via site visits and presenting an assessment of the contractor performance against planned work to provide the project manager with information that may be required to improve delivery performance.

Key Accountabilities:

• Engage with key stakeholders to establish time lines for production of quality assured and cost loaded, out turned deliverable programmes for sanction, that meet the capital plan year on year
• Support the Contracts team specialists to consistently evaluate tender returns within procurement guidelines and demonstrate that the contractor has understood its obligation to provide the works
• Own all aspects of the planning process from the integrated programme, the critical paths, scenario mapping and the contractor programmes
• During delivery support the Project Manager to certify that all subsequent contractor programmes are compliant to the NEC and works information
• Ensure compliance with cost loading of programmes, as applicable, in line with the latest WBS structure and appropriate level cost capture and earned value to enable unit cost reporting
• Monthly contractor programme analysis and feedback to Project Manager including update on run rates, schedule risks and mitigation measures / opportunities
• Consistently apply all planning, cost loading and earned value principles in line with agreed processes to enable consistent and accurate data capture and reporting
• Maintain a consistent project baseline to measure performance
• Carry out impact assessments of early warnings or change events either from our supply chain or Project Manager.
• Assess and validate supply chain progress during design and attend site during delivery to confirm construction progress
• Support the Delivery Teams with Ofgem re-openers and/or regulatory reporting
• Engage with contractor planning resources to complete month end reporting routines, and liaise with stakeholders to raise exceptions early to enable corrective actions, as well as share good practices
• Continuously review and improve processes by raising innovative solutions to drive value and establish best practice planning and controls
  

Knowledge, Experience and Technical Know How:

• Effective stakeholder engagement skills
• Carried out client programme development for initial project phases
• Evaluated tender programmes for compliance to NEC clauses for Planning and Early Warning
• Experience in delivery of projects during construction during civils installation
  Technical or Specialist
• Advanced knowledge of P6 or equivalent planning tool
• Skilled capability to assess change and impact assessment on time risk allowance and forensic analysis
• Advanced understanding of the key NEC clauses for Planning and Early Warning

Note - if you do not hear back within 48 hours of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, however, we will have your CV and contact details on files should something more suitable arise.

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