Senior Project Planer

Hitachi Rail; San Isidro; Presencial; PEN 207.756 - 294.321; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi Rail is seeking a Senior Project Planner in Huancavelica, Peru, to lead and optimize project schedules for large-scale technology and infrastructure initiatives. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and at least 7 years of experience in project planning. Proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project is essential, along with strong analytical and communication skills. This role involves collaborating with multiple stakeholders to ensure project adherence to timelines and implementing best practices in project management.

Formación

• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project planning and scheduling.
• Proven expertise in using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project at an advanced level.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, maintain, and monitor comprehensive project schedules.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders.
• Prepare and present detailed progress reports to project teams.

Conocimientos

Project scheduling

Critical path analysis

Risk mitigation strategies

Data analysis

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Herramientas

Primavera P6

MS Project

Excel

Power BI

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Hitachi Rail STS is seeking a Senior Project Planner to lead and optimize complex project schedules for large-scale technology and infrastructure initiatives, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and monitor comprehensive project schedules using industry-standard planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define project scope, deliverables, and resource requirements.
• Conduct critical path analysis, identify potential risks, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project adherence to timelines.
• Prepare and present detailed progress reports, forecasts, and variance analyses to project teams and senior management.
• Implement and continuously improve planning processes and methodologies to enhance project efficiency and predictability.
• Mentor and guide junior planners, fostering a culture of excellence in project planning and control.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, project management best practices, and relevant industry regulations.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather planning input and gain consensus on project timelines and milestones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project planning and scheduling, preferably within large-scale technology, manufacturing, or infrastructure projects.
• Proven expertise in using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project at an advanced level.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., PMBOK, AACEI, Agile) and scheduling principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated experience in leading planning efforts for multi-disciplinary projects.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI).

EEO Notice: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

For more information about Hitachi Rail and to explore other opportunities, please visit https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.