Project Planner - Gas Projects

Bilfinger; Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Planner to drive project control strategies across various sectors, including energy and construction. This role offers flexibility in location, allowing you to work from any of the company's 14 UK offices. As a key player in project management, you will ensure effective resource allocation, critical path analysis, and cost monitoring, all while collaborating with a skilled team. If you have a strong background in project planning and are eager to contribute to innovative projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Health and wellness programs

Qualifications

• Proficient in P6 and project management methodologies.
• Strong analytical and communication skills essential for project success.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project control strategies and schedules.
• Collaborate with project managers to meet objectives within budget.

Skills

P6

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Business

Tools

ERP system

Estimating software

SAP

PowerBI

MS tools

Job description

Warrington, Middlesbrough, Abe, UKM, GB, UK

Job ID: 65034

Project Planner - Gas Projects

Location: Warrington, Middlesbrough, Aberdeen, Grangemouth

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.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

The Role

The P6 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. This role requires a strong understanding of the NEC3/4 form of contract.

Location: Flexible working available with access to any of our 14 locations across the UK including Warrington, Teesside, Grangemouth and Aberdeen.

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
• Collaborate with commercial manager, project managers and engineers to ensure project objectives are achieved within scope, schedule, and budget constraint
• Establish cost engineering systems to monitor, control and report costs
• Aid in the development, integration and optimisation of project programmes
• Liaise with PMs 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
  
  

Specific Activities

• Review and approve prior to issuance all cost/planning information required for Monthly Project Board meeting
• Set up and lead the Project Control Meetings
• Management of an NEC3/4 compliant programme
• Ensure we have robust monthly project updates to the project risk registers and value analysis processes
• Manage the integration of programmes from various sources
• Implement progress monitoring and productivity measurement
• Define and issue the project work breakdown structure and estimating format
• Monitor expenditure and adjust budgets in accordance with the project change control system
  
  

Experience & Qualifications

• Knowledge and proficiency in P6
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written, plus strong analytical skills
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related fields
• ERP system, estimating software, SAP
• PMO Experience
• Knowledge or and experience using PowerBI and MS tools
• Excellent communication skills
  
  

If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.

Engineering & Consultancy | Bilfinger UK Limited | Temporary | White-collar workers | Professional | Project Management

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