Scheduler, Emea - Newport, United Kingdom - Vantage Data Centers

Vantage Data Centers

Verified Company

Newport, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About Vantage Data Centers

Vantage is committed to being a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect and acceptance. We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another's experience.

Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world's well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises.

Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.

Position Overview

Vantage is looking for ambitious, detail-oriented, hands-on Schedulers in EMEA to support our portfolio of projects from site selection through to project close out.

You will join the Project Controls team and provide professional scheduling capabilities, using your experience and VDC's procedures to create, critically assess and report on project schedules.

You will be expected to guide and support the project team's decision making, ensure schedule best practice and VDC planning processes are properly followed.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Responsible for Developing policies and procedures for scheduling and facilitating user training with our internal and external stakeholders.
Prepare fully resource and cost loaded schedules
Develop P6 cloud training guidelines and roll out to teams.
Contribute to the development of planning and sequencing of activities from concept through commissioning
Define activities and associated scope, durations, logic, and interface between activities and resource loading of those activities

DUTIES

Create, review, and analyze critical path schedules independently, in an efficient and comprehensive manner
Develop comprehensive plans that communicate the programs, projects, and strategic goals
Represent a realistic and feasible planning approach for our One Design program
Communicate effectively through clear and concise means appropriate to the project's goals (verbal, written, graphically)
Monitor schedule performance data, develop complex data analysis, and issue schedule reports required by management and project procedures
Understand principles of cost estimating and productivity in establishing schedule parameters (duration, cost, and resource loading, etc.)
Investigate and incorporate project constraints in planning effort
Perform Time Impact Analysis and Claims analyzation
Host and train teams on pull planning.
Monitor schedule performance data, develop complex data analysis, and issue schedule reports required by management and project procedures
Develop schedule variance analysis
Work with vertical peers focusing on continuous improvement to our business processes
Run schedule risk scenarios based on Monte Carlo and other risk analysis

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Estimating, Accounting, Finance relevant or relevant functional discipline or equivalent combination of education and 10 years related experience
Data Center experience is strongly preferred, but not required
Understand the Critical Path Method of scheduling theoretically and as it applies to projects
Ability to understand and accurately interpret construction documents (drawings, specifications, contracts/general conditions) at all levels of design
Expert knowledge of Primavera Scheduling Software (P6, latest Version)
Expert knowledge and extensive experience using Microsoft Office software tools, such as MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Word
The amount of travel required is expected to be less than 5% but may increase over time as the business evolves

DUTIES

Create, review, and analyze critical path schedules independently, in an efficient and comprehensive manner
Develop comprehensive plans that communicate the programs, projects, and strategic goals
Represent a realistic and feasible planning approach for our One Design program
Communicate effectively through clear and concise means appropriate to the project's goals (verbal, written, graphically)
Monitor schedule performance data, develop complex data analysis, and issue schedule reports required by management and project procedures
Understand principles of cost estimating and productivity in establishing schedule parameters (duration, cost, and resource loading, etc.)
Investigate and incorporate project constraints in planning effort
Perform Time Impact Analysis and Claims analyzation
Host and train teams on pull planning.
Monitor schedule performance data, develop complex data analysis, and issue schedule reports required by management and project procedures
Develop schedule variance analysis
Work with vertical peers focusing on continuous improvement to our business processes
Run schedule risk scenarios based on Monte Carlo and other risk analysis

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