The company: Driver Project Services are a part Diales Plc, a global, multidisciplinary consultancy firm which has operated for over 45 years, providing commercial and dispute related services to the construction and engineering industries.
Driver Project Service offer a full range of planning, project management and commercial management services for both construction and civil engineering projects.
The role: Driver Project Services are a rapidly expanding business, in the Teesside area.
We are actively seeking candidates looking to be employed on a staff or contract basis.
You will play a crucial role in developing, managing and controlling project schedules, ensuring that they align with project & stakeholder requirements and are reflective of the project progress and complexity.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the use of Primavera P6 and have 5+ yearsplanning and scheduling experience working for an operator on major chemical, petrochemical, nuclear, defence, complex manufacturing, or oil and gas projects.
Key responsibilities will include (but not be limited to): Interface closely with offsite subcontractors and update / integrate subcontractor programs / progress within a master schedule.
Report the weekly status of the work and prepare detailed project reports and KPIs.
Provide weekly schedule updates against the project baseline.
Ensure that the project management are kept fully informed of the project status and that work planning and execution objectives are integrated and fully communicated.
Provide planning support to proposals department on an as and when necessary basis.
Key candidate criteria: Have at least 10 years project planning and scheduling experience working on oil and gas and/or petrochemical asset management.
You must have unrestricted UK working rights to be eligible to apply.
Highly experienced with scheduling tools such as Primavera and MS Project.
Experience in developing level 1-4 schedules from first principles, utilizing scope of work documents and liaising with engineers and subcontractors.
Must have the ability to work standalone and within a project team.
Able to develop logical phasing from feed through design, through construction, and understand inter relationships between disciplines in all phases.
Able to understand the relationship between a WBS and a level 3 schedule.
Able to develop the WBS.
Understand how a full cost analysis or estimate will be used to generate resource loading.
Able to produce histograms / S Curves.
Shutdown experience is a benefit.
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