Principal Project Planner - Dunfermline, United Kingdom - Babcock International

Babcock International
Babcock International
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Dunfermline, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Principal Project Planner (Scheduler):


  • Location: Rosyth, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, GB, KY11 2YD
  • Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid
    Job Title: Principal Project Planner
  • Scheduler

Location:
Rosyth


Compensation:
£65, % Bonus


Role Type:
Full time / Permanent


Role ID:
SF 52528


At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Project Planner at our Rosyth site.


The role
As a Principal Project Planner, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary.

As a Planning Specialist, you will develop complex design & build programme schedules and you will be responsible for leading a team in ensuring the plan is accurately reflecting the optimised build methodology to deliver successful outcomes.

This role will work on complex ship design & build programmes and in support of multiple projects leading on developing fully integrated project plans, identifying key dependencies (including resource & material requirements), allocation of budgets, detailed progress reporting and scenario planning, and other detailed scheduling tasks to support delivery teams.

Day to day, you'll develop/implement and maintain the project structures, as well as:

  • Develop/baseline and maintain the project integrated schedule. (level 1-4)
  • Ensure alignment between the integrated scheduling toolset and the companies financial and material demand toolset. This includes alignment of any level 4/5 production planning schedules.
  • Regular status update of the integrated schedule and the provision of metrics (e.g., critical path/total float) and schedule analysis of the impact to the project.
  • Resource/cost loaded schedules to inform the IBP and to provide financial status of the project

Essential experience of the Principal Project Planner

  • Extensive recent and relevant experience in a similar environment / business sector
  • Experience in various contracting methodologies
  • Advanced knowledge of scheduling toolsets e.g., Primavera/MSP etc
  • Quantitative risk analysis experience
  • Forensic planning
  • Full project lifecycle experience from bid phase through to close out
  • Worked on multiple projects of varying products and services and across several lifecycle phases
This role is full time and has a mixture of working at home and onsite at Rosyth


Qualifications for the Principal Project Planner

  • Ideally a bachelor's degree in engineering/project/construction management or a related field
  • A postgraduate qualification is also desirable, as is membership in a professional body
  • Have a professional qualification (e.g., APM/ACostE/RICS or equivalent)
  • APM Project Professional Qualification (PPQ)
  • APM Project Planning & Controls
  • Practitioner
  • Earned Value Management Practitioner

Our Benefits

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10days special paid leave
  • Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
- 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity


Babcock International
For over 130 years Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.


Closing date: 27/07/2023

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