Planner
AtkinsRéalis, The Wells, Epsom and Ewell
Planner
Salary Not Specified
AtkinsRéalis, The Wells, Epsom and Ewell
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 6 days ago, 25 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: e58c004c4e724d7599293f325655ad9e
Full Job Description
Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' problems head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions. We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So talk to us about what's ideal for you - from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us., In our major projects function within Nuclear & Power, we are looking for a planner who can fulfil the following:
- Prepare project schedules - build and maintain a baseline schedule identfying critical path, resources, work breakdown structure, milestones, coding and document this in a Basis of Schedule.
- Participate and chair interactive planning workshops ensuring comprehensive schedules are developed using best practice and benchmarking data.
- Ensure all activities are logic linked and aligned with the project deliverables, project execution plan and contracting strategy
- Update the schedule progress in accordance with processes and procedures validating the work completed.
- Identify and explain variances between current schedule, plan, earned value and forecasts and communicate these clearly to the project team. These will include key performance indicators such as Earned Value, Schedule Performance Index, Cost Performance Index.
- Work alongside the cost controller to identify key variances between the schedule and the costs
- Work with the project team to identify resources and man hours required to complete the project activities and keep these updated throughout the project, working alongside the cost controller
- Prepare project reports, trending charts, and schedule analysis on a periodic basis and lead progress communications and update meetings
At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.