Planning Scheduler Lead

We now wish to recruit a Planner Scheduler Lead for a large project in Belgium. The successful candidate will have suitable experience of developing and managing complex project schedules through the construction lifecycle

The successful candidate will require a minimum of 6-10 years’ experience in Project Scheduling of complex projects from design through to construction and commissioning. A third level degree is preferable, in a scientific or engineering field. Construction site experience, with Last Planner methodology is also an advantage.

Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills are essential along with a good understanding and experience of project co-ordination & management through the full project lifecycle.

The role will include:

• Responsible for development and management of detailed schedules to cover the Construction stage of projects
• Responsible for development and management of project controls tools
• Critical Path development & analysis
• Lead / Host Interactive Planning Workshops
• Engage and support the project team from early stages
• Provides performance updates / reports views for identification of variances and corrective action.
• Identification of project milestones, monitor & report on same
• Liaise with project management team with regular schedule performance status reports
• Establish project schedule resource requirements
• Develop and Communicate tools for the target completion of project goals.
• Provide valued input to Constructability Reviews
• Developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with the Client
• Establishing project objectives in line with the client and help to ensure goals & timelines are achieved
• Execution of projects via an established Quality Management system

The required qualifications and attributes are:

• 6-10 years’ experience
• Expert in Primavera P6 software
• Experience in scheduling the construction phase of a project
• Sound knowledge of design and construction sequence and logic
• Pharmaceutical experience required
• Experience in using and understanding earned value progress required
• Experience in all phases of home office engineering required
• Excellent oral and written communication skills required
• Degree qualified in Construction, Engineering or other allied third level qualification.
• Knowledge English, French and/or Dutch is an advantage.

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