Project Planner

Elusav Recruitment; Kristiansand; On-site; NOK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Elusav Recruitment in Kristiansand, Norway seeks a Project Planner for a major data center project. You will develop and maintain schedules across pre-construction, construction and commissioning, and manage progress databases with reporting to the Planning Department.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of planning experience on big projects, strong proficiency in Primavera P6, EVMS, and Excel, and the ability to work under tight deadlines while coordinating with clients and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience working in planning on large-scale construction projects.
• 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.
• Clear communicator.
• Ability to work well within strict deadlines.

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 / commissioning.
• 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.
• Leading planning meetings.
• 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.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Deadline driven

Tools

Primavera P6

Earned Value Management

Excel

Job description

Elusav Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Project planner with one of the most reputable and largest Engineering contractors in Europe. This is a major data center project in Norway with long term potential on offer

The Project planner will join a Data Center project, based in Kristiansand in Norway 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.
• Leading planning meetings.
• 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.
• Clear communicator.
• Ability to work well within strict deadlines.