Senior Planning Engineer

AM Global; Warrington; Vor Ort; GBP 60.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

AM Global is seeking a skilled Project Scheduler to develop and manage comprehensive project schedules, including baselines and change control. You will monitor progress, produce KPI-driven reporting, and coordinate with multi-level stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery.

The role focuses on advanced CPM, resource/cost loading, and sophisticated data analytics using Excel/Power BI to drive performance insights and continuous improvement across projects.

Qualifikationen

• Mandatory degree in Engineering/Construction/PM or equivalent experience.
• Chartered professional (ChPP) qualification.

Aufgaben

• Communicate with stakeholders to understand goals, context and priorities.
• Manage/develop project schedules for the construction phase per standard processes.
• Coordinate and manage project teams and resources.
• Develop schedule reporting requirements and cadence.
• Update schedules and monitor progress against baseline with KPIs.
• Identify risks and opportunities in the schedule and report to stakeholders.
• Set baseline performance measurement and manage changes.
• Provide detailed schedule documentation (Basis of Schedule, Schedule Narrative).
• Mentor planning team members and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Kenntnisse

CPM scheduling

Excel/Power BI analytics

DAX performance reporting

UI/IX data modelling

lead meetings

team collaboration

change management

Ausbildung

Engineering/Construction/PM degree

ChPP Chartered

Tools

SAP

Oracle

EcoSys

Prism

CEMAR

Asite

Oracle Aconex

ARM

Predict!

Safran Risk

Primavera Risk Analysis/@RISK

Jobbeschreibung

Responsible for the development and management of project schedules. Establishes project breakdown structures and coding structures. Owns and manages the project baseline and monitors change. Understands project context and scope, and that dates and timelines can be met. Provide project stakeholders with detailed performance reporting. Supports and mentors juniors personnel.

Responsibilities

• Communicating with multi-level stakeholders to understand project goals, context and priorities.
• Manage/develop project schedules for the construction phase according to standard processes and procedures.
• A key team member in the coordination and management of projects.
• Gather information from stakeholders as required.
• Develop project reporting requirements, meeting cadence and reporting drumbeats.
• Perform schedule updates and monitor project progress against the baseline. Provide a detailed analysis of project status using industry standard measures and KPIs.
• Identify risks and opportunities within the schedule, supporting scoring, pre-post mitigation strategies, schedule impacts and report to stakeholders.
• Undertake time impact assessments and create what-if scenarios for change management and control.
• Set and manage the project performance measurement baseline, including baseline changes and updates.
• Coordinate with project teams to allocate resources and ensure optimal utilisation of workforce, equipment, and materials.
• Produce key schedule documentation (Basis of Schedule, Schedule Narrative, etc.)
• Support the development of continuous improvement initiatives within the organisation.
• Manage and mentor members of the planning team.
• Advanced CPM, resource/cost loading, fragnets, TIA and schedule risk integration.
• EVMS set-up/baseline control, variance and analysis reporting, forecasting and change integration.
• Able to identify risks, define qualitative and quantitative scoring, pre and post-mitigation strategies and assign to schedule activities.
• Deep knowledge of contractual and change process/mechanisms, able to assess changes and cost/schedule integration.
• Advanced Excel/Power BI data analytics techniques, defined UI/IX principles, data modelling, DAX for performance reporting.

Education & Qualifications

Mandatory:

• Degree in Engineering/Construction/Project Management or equivalent experience.
• Chartered professional (ChPP).

Systems & Software Proficiency

• Knowledge of ERP/Cost systems: SAP / Oracle / EcoSys / Prism.
• Knowledge of change/contract management systemsCEMAR/Asite/Oracle Aconex.
• Knowledge of Risk Management systems: ARM, Predict!, Safran Risk/Primavera Risk Analysis/@RISK.

Skills

Able to confidently lead and direct meetings and team discussions with a clear and concise communication style.

• Collaborates across teams, manages own workload efficiently, and contributes to problem-solving initiatives.
• Able to effectively deliver results, navigating complex environments and differing stakeholder priorities.
• Ability to work independently and manage a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy, working under strict deadlines.