Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for an experienced planning engineer to be engaged on a contract basis in Preston, Lancashire (2 days a week in office).
Key Responsibilities
Support the Programme Delivery Manager in developing, baselining, progressing, and maintaining an integrated programme.
Lead planning workshops to identify individual projects contributing to the programme, including dependencies and risks.
Input progress, actuals, and forecast dates into Primavera P6, ensuring robust governance around change control is followed.
Conduct regular planning meetings to carry out progress health checks, identifying risks for escalation to the Programme Delivery Manager.
Support the Integrated Delivery Team in all aspects of programme coordination.
Ensure all projects/programmes are resource-loaded, performing smoothing and levelling reviews where required.
Ensure all projects/programmes are cost-loaded, reporting on Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics and highlighting variances.
Support the Programme Delivery Manager in preparing and delivering programme reports for the client, often representing the company in client and regulatory meetings.
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Westlakes Recruit
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 7 days
Warrington, Cheshire WA2 7JU
£50 - £60 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Westlakes Recruit is seeking an experienced planning engineer for a contract role in Preston, Lancashire, requiring 5 years of relevant experience.
- The position involves supporting the Programme Delivery Manager in developing and maintaining an integrated programme, leading planning workshops, and conducting regular planning meetings.
- Candidates must be proficient in Primavera P6 for inputting progress and managing change control, as well as ensuring projects are resource and cost-loaded.
- The role includes preparing programme reports for clients and representing the company in client meetings.
- Salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
