Planning Lead
Core
Lead Planner responsible for developing and maintaining robust control of the planning schedule for capital delivery projects, supporting project and programme teams in planning and reporting activities.
Role type
Senior IC Planning Lead
Builds
Capital delivery schedules and planning frameworks
Domain
Infrastructure, Water, Civil Engineering, Utility sector
Required skills
Primavera P6, MS Project, NEC contracts, schedule baseline management, resource forecasting, team management, scope definition, WBS development, schedule interdependency management, monthly reporting
Preferred skills
Degree education, technical understanding of infrastructure projects, Microsoft Office proficiency, logical mindset, methodical approach
Technologies
Primavera P6, MS Project, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Ensure programme schedule information is accurate and timely; Develop the scope and work breakdown structure for the delivery schedule; Define and control the schedule baseline for capital delivery; Work closely with Project Controls Specialists to ensure consistency of schedule, budget and risk/contingency baselines; Manage the framework for maintaining schedule interdependencies between projects, programmes and portfolios; Maintain the framework for forecasting critical resources; Establish, maintain and continuously improve the framework for template schedules and standard work; Produce and continuously improve schedule management information as part of the monthly reporting cycle.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with line management duties