Senior 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.
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
- Develop and manage an effective project control strategy whilst maintaining the project controls plan and associated procedures
- Ensure project schedules, including resource loading, critical path analysis and progress monitoring are adopted across all projects
- Establish cost engineering systems to monitor, control and report costs
- Aid in the development, integration and optimisation of project programmes
- Liaise with PMs / RDs to manage the provision of appropriate resources and expertise to successfully deliver the project control activities
- Liaise with project teams to identify project risks and associated control measures, plus opportunities
- Assist in the development and monitor the performance of key contracts
- Ownership of the update of business process and reporting systems / timelines through to project closure
- Develop bespoke and / or generic rules of credit
- Develop structured naming conventions in P6 to be rolled out through the business
Specific Activities
Review and approve prior to issuance all cost / planning information required for Monthly Project Board meetingSet up and lead the Project Control MeetingsEnsure we have robust monthly project updates to the project risk registers and value analysis processesManage the integration of programmes from various sourcesImplement progress monitoring and productivity measurementDefine and issue the project work breakdown structure and estimating formatMonitor expenditure and adjust budgets in accordance with the project change control systemExperience & Qualifications
Knowledge and proficiency in P68 years of experience in a leadership role in project controlsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related fields experience in Construction Management, and or ICostE, CEng, IEngERP system, estimating software, SAPPMO ExperienceKnowledge or and experience using PowerBI and MS toolsIf you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact .