Senior Planner

Elusav Recruitment Ltd.; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Elusav Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Project Planner to join a major European engineering contractor on a Data Center project in Frankfurt.

You will develop and maintain schedules for pre-construction, construction and commissioning using planning software. The role reports to Planning Department and requires at least three years of planning experience on large-scale construction, with proficiency in Primavera P6, Earned Value Management and Excel.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience working in planning on large-scale construction projects.
• Proficient using Primavera P6, Earned Value Management, and Excel.
• Clear understanding of construction methodologies and sequence.
• Able to produce programme to plan and monitor works from drawings/models/SOW.
• Capable of managing planning of large-scale projects with minimal supervision.
• Able to work under strict deadlines as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining schedules for pre-construction, construction and commissioning.
• Developing and maintaining progress databases and progress reporting.
• Milestone projections and delay/float path analysis.
• Attendance at schedule meetings and liaison with client and subcontractors.
• Preparation of tender schedules and histograms.
• Resource and cash loading of schedules and data for payments.
• Auditing progress on site and ensuring schedule quality and accuracy.
• Covering Planning Manager or Project Planner responsibilities when required.

Skills

Project planning

Primavera P6

Earned Value Management

Excel

Tools

Primavera P6

Excel

Earned Value Management

Job description

Elusav Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Project planner with one of the most reputable and largest Engineering contractors in Europe.

The Project planner will join a Data Center project, based in Frankfurt and will be responsible for Developing and maintaining schedules for pre-construction / construction / commissioning utilizing Planning softwares. Excellent opportunity to join one of Europe's market leaders in Data center construction with progression pathway & opportunities available.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a project or portfolio of projects (regional / sectoral).
• Responsible for all aspects of planning, as defined by the Planning SOP.
• Reporting to Planning Department.
• Reporting to Business Unit / Project Management.
• Developing and maintaining schedules for pre-construction / construction / com-missioning.
• Developing and maintaining progress databases.
• Progress reporting.
• Milestone projections, delay / float path analysis.
• Earned Value Management systems.
• Monitoring schedule performance and productivity.
• Auditing progress on site.
• Attending schedule meetings, liaising with client and subcontractors.
• Preparation of tender schedules.
• Preparation of histograms.
• Supporting weekly workface planning systems.
• Resource / cash loading of schedules.
• Providing data for payment applications.
• Completing contract review reports.
• Responsibility for quality and accuracy of schedules and reports.
• Making relevant parties aware of issues and advising on solutions.
• Recording delay and disruption.
• Assisting in the preparation of claims and providing data for contractual disputes.
• Managing, training, coaching, supporting, developing, leading staff, if required.
• Covering Planning Manager responsibilities when required.
• Covering Project Planner responsibilities when required.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years' experience working in planning on large-scale construction projects.
• Be proficient using Primavera P6, Earned Value Management, Excel.
• Clear understanding of construction methodologies and sequence.
• Able to produce programme to plan and monitor the works from necessary information (drawings/model/SOW etc.).
• Capable of managing the planning of large-scale projects with minimum supervision.
• Be highly motivated, a self-starter & able to work well in a team on or your own.
• Ability to work well within strict deadlines.