The successful candidate will ensure the preparation, review and reporting of accurate project schedules and plans in support of the robust control of projects throughout their lifecycle.
You will be responsible for the development of project schedules and plans, ensuring they are prepared to the required level of detail and accuracy and accordance with contractual requirements and Wood policies, procedures, and standards and for identifying areas of best practise and driving continuous improvement within the Planning team.
You will support the management and development of the Planning team, the management of project schedules and plans, and the preparation and filing of project planning documentation.
Qualifications :
- ISCED level 6 (Bachelors) Degree in a relevant technical or business discipline (or equivalent gained through relevant vocational training and / or industry experience)
Knowledge, skills, and experience :
Relevant scheduling / planning experienceKnowledge of Primavera and other scheduling software and related tools and techniques including Logic and CPM analysis, resource loading and levellingAdvanced knowledge of Project Execution Procedures for SchedulingUnderstanding of WBS & CBS structures and project reporting capabilitiesAbility to develop project schedules and plansAdvanced ability to prepare resource loading, progress and staffing plansExcellent understanding of earned value application, cost and schedule variance analyses / trending and what-if scenariosUnderstanding of project management principles and techniquesStrong understanding of Cost Management, Change Control, Planning & Risk Analysis & ManagementPrior experience in a senior planning rolePersonal Attributes :
Demonstrates commitment to Wood Values, Visions & BehavioursApplies analytical and statistical evaluationAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAbility to handle multiple tasks and changing priorities in a fast paced environmentStrong communication skills both written and oralUses initiative, experience and a proactive approach to problem solvingCommitment to continuous improvementDemonstrates effective organization & project planning skillundefined