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Bilfinger UK

Kingston upon Hull

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GBP 40,000 - 80,000

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Planner to enhance project control and transparency. This role involves developing effective project control strategies, managing schedules, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are met within scope and budget. You will be instrumental in monitoring costs and risks, leading project control meetings, and implementing robust reporting systems. Join a dynamic team that values safety, compliance, and quality in delivering engineering solutions across various sectors. If you have a passion for project management and a drive for excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

  • Proficient in project control strategies and critical path analysis.
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant fields required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage project control strategies and schedules.
  • Collaborate with teams to ensure project objectives are met.
  • Monitor expenditure and adjust budgets as necessary.

Skills

Project Control Strategy
Critical Path Analysis
Cost Engineering Systems
Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management
Bachelor's degree in Business

Tools

P6
SAP
PowerBI
MS Tools

Job description

Kingston upon Hull, ERY, GB, HU12 8DS

Job ID: 65028

Planner
Location: Kingston upon Hull

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

The Role
The Senior Planner is responsible for consulting and directing the function to provide cost/expenditure transparency, project controls, processes and planning activities to projects and contracts whilst ensuring parity and best practice across the business.

Key Accountabilities

  1. Develop and manage an effective project control strategy whilst maintaining the project controls plan and associated procedures
  2. Ensure project schedules, including resource loading, critical path analysis and progress monitoring are adopted across all projects
  3. Collaborate with commercial manager, project managers and engineers to ensure project objectives are achieved within scope, schedule, and budget constraint
  4. Establish cost engineering systems to monitor, control and report costs
  5. Aid in the development, integration and optimisation of project programmes
  6. Liaise with PMs/RDs to manage the provision of appropriate resources and expertise to successfully deliver the project control activities
  7. Liaise with project teams to identify project risks and associated control measures, plus opportunities
  8. Assist in the development and monitor the performance of key contracts
  9. Ownership of the update of business process and reporting systems/timelines through to project closure
  10. Develop bespoke and/or generic rules of credit
  11. Develop structured naming conventions in P6 to be rolled out through the business

Specific Activities
  1. Review and approve prior to issuance all cost/planning information required for Monthly Project Board meeting
  2. Set up and lead the Project Control Meetings
  3. Ensure we have robust monthly project updates to the project risk registers and value analysis processes
  4. Manage the integration of programmes from various sources
  5. Implement progress monitoring and productivity measurement
  6. Define and issue the project work breakdown structure and estimating format
  7. Monitor expenditure and adjust budgets in accordance with the project change control system

Experience & Qualifications
  1. Knowledge and proficiency in P6
  2. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related fields
  3. ERP system, estimating software, SAP
  4. PMO Experience
  5. Knowledge or and experience using PowerBI and MS tools
  6. Excellent communication skills

If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.

Operations | Bilfinger UK Limited | Temporary | Temporary help (White-collar) | Professional | Operations carla.bowman@bilfinger.com

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