Project Planner

Our client is looking for a Project Planner to develop and maintain project schedules across a major renewable energy project. This role involves working within integrated project teams to ensure that fully integrated project schedules are established.

Key Responsibilities

• Work within the PMO portfolio organisation, ensuring a consistent project planning and scheduling approach throughout the portfolio.
• Establish and maintain detailed P6 project schedules in accordance with standard PMO processes and procedures.
• Coordinate, prepare, conduct, and document monthly project status reviews with our client's team, in close cooperation with Risk Management and Cost Controlling.
• Maintain transparency regarding project timelines and ensure adherence to planned milestones and deadlines throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare schedule visualisations at various levels of aggregation for communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Support drafting of employers’ requirements for main package ITTs.
• Provide time series input into the Financial Model.
• Generate target/actual reports, s-curves, milestone analyses, critical path calculations, float analyses, and downtime analyses.
• Prepare and facilitate regular schedule workshops.
• Analyse contractor schedule submissions and summarise at the appropriate level for the Integrated Project Schedule.
• Define standards and requirements for internal and external project schedules.
• Develop and update schedule templates and formatting standards.
• Conduct Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis in support of the Risk Manager.
• Undertake other ad-hoc duties as required.

About You

• Extensive relevant experience in a project planner role (10-15+ years).
• Excellent working experience in project planning tools and methods.
• Expert level P6 knowledge; P6 Administrator experience is an advantage.
• Development phase experience.
• Degree educated or above in a relevant discipline, ideally supported by a post-graduate qualification in project management such as APM.
• Extensive experience in planning large development and construction projects in multi-discipline teams, with offshore experience desirable.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills, with the ability to manage workload and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, capable of presenting analysis, KPIs, and reporting to senior management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Team player, motivated, and capable of maintaining positive working relationships under demanding deadlines.
• Ability to work across differing projects and work streams simultaneously.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken, equivalent to CEFR Level C1 or higher; German language skills are preferable but not imperative.

If you are interested in this role, please apply.

Please note: you must already have the right to work in the country where this role is based to be considered for it.