Project Planning Manager

Description:

An individual contributor, this position reports to the Planning Tender and Operations Director and will have full autonomy to complete all planning and scheduling activities, manage critical reporting and facilitate risk mitigation workshops and site visits with key clients. Whilst a fixed term position, we expect there to be further opportunities at the end of the initial period and hope to support an ongoing career with Alstom.

As a strategic, holistic thinker and problem solver, we will look to you to;
 

• oversee and lead the planning process, working in close collaboration with internal project teams (local and international), our Customer, suppliers and external stakeholders and the Project Director.
• facilitate planning and progress meetings, Customer site visits and schedule related risk workshops
• prepare and manage internal and customer schedules, progress reports and contractual claims (EoT) and ensure accuracy and data integrity
• ensure efficient and effective resource mobilisation to enable project delivery in line with contractual, customer obligations
• be accountable for the performance and KPI adherence and leading collaborative discussions to enable alignment and confidence with relevant stakeholders
   

To enable your success; we will require;
 

• proven experience as a Project Planning Manager or a role with these duties and responsibilities from a similar industry
• operational knowledge of Primavera P6
• advanced Excel and Microsoft products skills
• a solutions oriented professional, driven to build and strengthen relationships across a variety of levels