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Shorterm Group
Posted a day ago, valid for 5 days
Derby, Derbyshire DE12FU, England
£30,000 - £36,000 per annum
Part Time
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- The P6 Engineering Project Planning Manager position is based on-site in Derby, requiring a commitment of 4.5 days per week on a 6-month rolling contract with a negotiable salary inside IR35.
- The role involves developing and updating the Product Development Schedule for a major joint venture project while collecting, analyzing, and presenting time-related project KPIs and Earned Value Management.
- Candidates must have project management or technical experience in safety-critical industries, ideally with a degree in Engineering or Business Management, along with project scheduling experience.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 and a working knowledge of MS Office tools are essential, alongside strong communication skills and the ability to challenge teams and propose solutions.
- Successful applicants will undergo medical screening and drugs and alcohol testing due to the safety-critical nature of the work.
Located on site in Derby 4.5 days per week
6 month plus rolling contract
neg - Inside IR35
Client
You will be working with one of the regions major employers on a high profile project.
Purpose to;
Develop and update Product Development Schedule for the scope on the major joint venture project.
Collect, analyse, and present the time related project information KPIs and Earned Value Management
Support decision making process of the CoD team to reach On Time Delivery (OTD) performance
Synchronise schedules with stakeholders
Manage project scheduling documentation
Responsibilities
Apply the company's time management processes
Promote the time management practices and culture in the project team
Develop quality schedules in line with the AT DFQ process.
Participate in or ensure the validation of the baseline schedule.
Contribute to the development of the Project Time Management Plan.
Organize and lead regular project schedule review sessions.
Ensure the alignment of commitments from both internal and external stakeholders and manage schedule interfaces.
Update both internal and external schedules punctually and in accordance with the standards set out in the Time Management Plan.
Identify critical paths and potential delays.
Collaborate with the project team to identify and monitor risks and opportunities related to the on-time delivery of the project.
Prepare schedule and progress reports, including time-related KPIs, and analyse gaps between the actual progress and the baseline.
Contribute to Earned Value Management by providing physical progress in collaboration with Finance Controllers.
Offer support to teams on any schedule-related issues.
Performance measurement in contract or program execution:
Timely updates of schedule and time related KPIs
Timely updates of schedule related documents
Maintain the schedule in line with defined quality metrics and Earned Value target.
Experience:
Mandatory:
Project management or technical roles in safety critical industries supporting new product introduction projects
Ideally Engineering or Business Management related Degree qualified
Project scheduling experience Desirable:
Knowledge of different scheduling tools
Competencies & Skills:
Ability to challenge teams and proactively propose solutions.
Working knowledge and skills in project scheduling theory and methods.
Proficiency in Primavera P6.
Working skills in MS office tools.
Basic knowledge of time-related contractual obligations and penalties.
Basic, broad knowledge of railway industry products and technologies.
Curiosity and a drive to learn.
Good communication and interpersonal skills; an effective team player.
Structured and critical thinking skills.
Adaptability in a multi-cultural and rapidly changing environment.
Experience working in a Joint Venture project (not required but preferred).
Preferred Position Id
Project Planner
Project Planner for Development
Project Planner for Sub-System
WCM Project Planning Expert
Please note that as this is working in Safety critical working environment all successful applicants will need to undertake Medical screening and Drugs and Alcohol Test
