Our Client is looking for a M&E Planner to join their defence sector.

The site-based role is to work under the supervision of the Lead Planner and specific Work Package Manager to develop a detailed delivery & procurement schedule for internal mechanical and electrical fit out works on a major project.

The role require Security Clearance at SC level therefore the ability to obtain clearance is essential.
British Citizenship and not worked outside the UK for the past 5 years.


REPONSIBILITIES

Application of technical and construction knowledge to produce and manage integrated programmes

Coach the operational project teams on planning elements of their work and integrate and communicate effectively with the project team

Interface directly with supply Chain and undertake regular reviews

Work closely with the site team to maximise the potential of the project

Coordinate the supply chain to achieve production targets and key milestones

Manage programme related elements of the risk mitigation plan / opportunity plan


IDEAL CANDIDATE

Proficient with Primavera P6 in an Enterprise environment

Previous site experience in delivering projects to programme

Experienced in the implementation and use of earned value analysis (schedule and performance management)

Experience of Developing WBS / OBS and development of schedules from limited information

Ability to integrate with M&E, General Building and complex Plant work packages to achieve programme

Undertake planning verification of Supply chain activities and verify claimed monthly progress and YE progress

An ability to work in a partnering environment with the client

Understand Planning and Construction processes and be able to recommend methods of construction and able to seek opportunities and problem solve with the design & engineering team and supply chain to identify programme and production opportunities

Skilled in progress interrogation and scrutiny of / challenging contractor schedules

Close working with supply chain / internal project managers to develop / improve logic sequence

Experience of Critical Path Analysis / late starts early starts / finishes

Understanding and interpreting Float Erosion and Critical activities

Managing Baselines

Development of What-if scenarios for exploring sequence effects on the schedule

Ability to interpret project documentation