Senior Planner Project Controls

We have an exciting new opportunity for a SENIOR PLANNER for Project Controls to be based at Albion Square in Whitehaven, West Cumbria.

About the Role:
To provide planning services to an integrated DSA team including individual schedules and the coordination and integration of all project schedules.
A self-directed individual capable of communicating key issues to the project & project control team.
Prepare, monitor, and forecast resourcing requirements in line with the ‘live’ integrated schedule of works.
Must communicate effectively in verbal and written format at all levels, including project documentation for clients, project reporting and day to day discussion of tasks with engineers and others.
Identify and track all changes or potential changes to the project baseline and subsequent underpinning of change control mechanisms.
Provide project outturns against baseline for LFE and Knowledge Management.
Must have the ability to draw on their significant experience to suggest improvements and best practices which can applied to the portfolio.
Fully partake in estimating process to ensure consistency across all estimates produced for new work packages.
Must understand EV principles & have the ability to explain variances within the project & discuss potential mitigation options/recovery scenarios with stakeholders.
Must have the ability to apply change control measures & have a thorough understanding of the NEC contract model.