Planning Engineer - Construction /Datacenter

Are you a Planning Engineer in the construction  industry looking to move to the Datacenter Industry?

Responsibilities:

· Develop, monitor and update integrated project plans and schedules so that projects can be executed in the most efficient manner possible

· Prepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for approval by project teams

· Assess impacts to the critical path and near-critical activities and report to the project team

· Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in the developing of alternative methods for corrective action

· Prepare and provide schedule progress reports, trending charts and schedule analysis on a periodic basis

· Maintain record of scope changes, trends and variances that potentially affect schedule performance

· Assure credibility of the information contained in the schedule

· Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule

· Facilitate project scheduling meetings and/or interactive planning meetings as required by the project team

· Resource Loading

Competencies and Skills Required:

· Experience in Large Capital Projects preferably data centers

· Competency using Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint

· 5-8 years of experience in planning and ensuring accurate schedules are controlled for large projects. Preferable to also have experience being part of a team planning on large scale projects.

· Language: Excellent command of English.

· Strong analytical skills. Ability to conduct analysis of complex/large data sets, draw conclusions accordingly, and prepare and support decisions.

· Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented environment.

· Able to deal with Ambiguity - can conform to shifting priorities, and demands

· Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment.

· Strong written and oral communication skills.

· Familiarity with project management software in the area of cost controlling and Excel

Responsibilities:

· Develop, monitor and update integrated project plans and schedules so that projects can be executed in the most efficient manner possible

· Prepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for approval by project teams

· Assess impacts to the critical path and near-critical activities and report to the project team

· Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in the development of alternative methods for corrective action

· Prepare and provide schedule progress reports, trending charts and schedule analysis on a periodic basis

· Maintain record of scope changes, trends and variances that potentially affect schedule performance

· Assure credibility of the information contained in the schedule

· Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule

· Facilitate project scheduling meetings and/or interactive planning meetings as required by the project team

· Resource Loading

Competencies and Skills Required:

· Experience in Large Capital Projects preferably data centers

· Competency using Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint

· 5-8 years of experience in planning and ensuring accurate schedules are controlled for large projects. Preferable to also have experience being part of a team planning on large scale projects.

· Language: Excellent command of English.

· Strong analytical skills. Ability to conduct analysis of complex/large data sets, draw conclusions accordingly, and prepare and support decisions.

· Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented environment.

· Able to deal with Ambiguity - can conform to shifting priorities, and demands

· Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment.

· Strong written and oral communication skills.

· Familiarity with project management software in the area of cost controlling and Excel