Project/Resource Planner – Medior

Aventa; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading developer in offshore renewable energy is seeking a Project/Resource Planner to join their Project Management Department. This role involves developing integrated site plans and resource management for significant offshore projects. Candidates should have experience with planning tools, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work autonomously. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to major offshore wind developments.

Qualifications

• Competent Project or Resource Planner.
• IT literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Experience with planning and scheduling tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage integrated site plans for offshore works.
• Propose innovative resource plans to enhance productivity.
• Manage and update the Computerized Maintenance Management System (SAP).

Skills

Project planning

Resource management

Data analysis

Communication skills

Autonomy

Tools

MS Project

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Aventa is seeking, on behalf of our client—a leading developer in the offshore renewable energy sector—a Project/Resource Planner to join their Project Management Department. This role offers a unique opportunity to work alongside a team of skilled engineers contributing to one of the most significant offshore wind developments in the region.

Description

Project/Resource Planner

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage long-, mid- and short-term integrated site plans and scheduling for all on/off shore works.
• Resource management to support site.
• Demand forecasting across the year (vessels, resource, spares, tools, Contractors).
• Propose innovative ways of balancing available resource against requirements to maximize resource productivity.
• Develop resource models to maximize yield.
• Propose resource plans and work with management to develop associated work-patterns.
• Model and identify the planning risks and opportunities to the integrated site plan and provide recommendations to site management on programme slippages or the site’s capacity to build in yield days.
• Translate long-term plans/schedules into short-term/daily plans/schedules and generate daily transfer/PAX lists.
• Plan logistic solutions (based upon work plans/schedule) to maximize time in the WTG and to minimize travel times/distance travelled.
• Manage and update the Computerized Maintenance Management System (SAP). Includes maintaining accurate records in the CMMS on equipment and resource usage. Raise, manage and close job requests in the CMMS.
• Track the progress and keep site management informed on progress of all O&M (including retrofits, inspection campaigns, service progress, jack-up campaigns) performed on site/at hub.

Requirements

• Competent Project or Resource Planner
• IT literate (Microsoft Office package etc.)
• Knowledge and experience of planning and scheduling tools including MS Project
• Knowledge and experience of SAP
• Data Analysis Skills
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team
• Excellent communication skills