Planning Lead - Data Centre - Spain
Qualifications and Skills:
- Assist the Project Management Team (PMT) in crafting and executing project programs.
- Effectively manage and support planning team members during project execution.
- Capable of supervising multiple projects and willing to make regular site visits.
- Proficient in forensic planning and analysis of delay claims.
- Strong knowledge and comprehension of mechanical and HVAC systems.
- Possess a relevant tertiary-level qualification.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience, preferably in M&E contracting.
- Experience using Primavera P6 software, with a minimum of 3 years' proficiency.
- Ability to scrutinize and challenge client programs as necessary.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning team in developing detailed EPC construction schedules to establish baseline agreement with the client.
- Perform thorough schedule health checks before baseline approval, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and validation of critical paths.
- Capability to fully resource loaded schedules, generate, and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Ensure the construction schedule is accurately and promptly updated.
- Track planned versus actual Earned Value (EV) progress.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure an effective system is in place to capture and log any issues through appropriate change control mechanisms.
- Attend site meetings as required, both internal and client-based.
- Monitor original versus actual budgets for scope growth or changes.
- Update and monitor the in-house database project control system.
- Supervise fabrication workshop production and site installation progress.
- Track productivity of craft labor through Spent versus Earned hours.
- Ensure planning-related deliverables for weekly/monthly construction reports are completed on time.
- Produce weekly, monthly, and periodic reports for internal and external purposes.