Project Planner Energy - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Yolk Recruitment

Yolk Recruitment

Verified Company

Birmingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Project Planner - Hybrid Working - Energy - Midlands - Salary Negotiable - Career Progression opportunities - National Grid Experience Preferred -

Yolk Recruitment are looking for a
project planner to work with a leader in advanced system integration, is looking for a motivated and skilled
Project Planner to join their team.

With a focus on operational technology and digital transformation, this company has been delivering performance on a massive scale for decades.

They work in some of the most highly regulated and challenging industrial environments, and have delivered critical projects across energy, water, renewables and manufacturing.

Role Description:

Working with the Management team and Project Managers to produce and maintain detailed project plans and resource allocation plans across the portfolio.
Provide detailed impact plans for assessment of variations.
Assisting sales team to provide detailed tender programmes.
Coordination and liaison with sitebased installation/commissioning teams, providing programme updates and driving progress.
Coordination and liaison with internal (shop floor build and purchasing) and external (BOM suppliers) supply chain for provision of installation materials to the agreed plan / work schedule.
Reporting progress, performance, and commercial information to the Programme Management team.

Essential Requirements:

Excellent organisation skills and attention to detail
Proven experience using P6 or MS Project to delivery complex engineering projects.
Proven experience & understanding of NEC contracts and how this is applied to planning.
Good skills/experience in Word, Excel, Outlook, databases

Desirable Requirements:

Experience using Microsoft Project
Experience of work planning / work allocation
Experience of Earned Value Analysis
Experience of monitoring procurement, supply chain, subcontractors, and logistics
Experience of working on projects for National Grid and/or other large scale electricity generating companies/transmission companies.

Personal Qualities (essential):

Must be able to work under pressure, to strict deadlines, sometimes juggling multiple demands.
Willingness to learn and be proactive.

Benefits:

25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Flexible working
Pension
Life assurance policy
Private health care
Lifestyle screening
Salary sacrifice programme
Mental health assistance programme
Cycle to work scheme
Green car scheme
Support in achieving professional status (e.g. IEng, CEng) and professional memberships fees are covered