Job Title
Rail Project Planner (P6)
Location
Doncaster
(Hybrid / Homeworking 2 days per week)
Salary / Benefits
£45,000 - £55,000 dependant on experience
Start Date
ASAP
Company Information
Working for a fast-paced principal rail contractor on a portfolio of Network Rail Signalling and Telecommunications projects
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience as a Project Planner with a main contractor in the rail sector.
- Competent user of Primavera P6
- Experience of tender/contract preparation, reviewing of tender progress and monitoring programmes once awarded.
- Experience of working on Signalling/Power projects (desirable)
- Good expertise working on Network Rail Infrastructure related projects
Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you have;
- A recognised professional qualification in planning management or are working towards one. eg PMI
- Degree or HND in a relevant subject.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for creating project schedules ensuring quality, logic, clarity and accuracy. From various sources.
- Support the use/integration of project and contract management systems into the daily operation of the business.
- Provide support for the administration of contracts including programme requirements as part of tender/contract preparation, reviewing of tender progress and monitoring programmes once awarded.
- Perform project progress monitoring duties including identifying critical path activities and reviewing forecasts with progress achieved to date.
- Assist the Project Manager with evaluating schedule impacts arising from sourcing decisions.
- Provide relevant reports and planning support to both project team members and management to ensure the team has all the tools required to make the right decisions to execute the project and meet all established project deadlines.
- Clearly communicate roles, expectations, and accountabilities to all team members on a regular basis.
- Regularly keep management and stakeholders informed of problems, issues, and status of on-going projects.
- Raise the standard of planning, implementing consistency and best practices
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