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Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Main purpose of position:

To support the project services manager in all aspect of planning and scheduling function.  

Key responsibilities:

• To deliver and maintain consistent and realistic plans and control structures for the project. Understand the list of plans required to execute the assigned project sub­ elements and their interface to other sub-elements. Develop the activities, logic, resources and progress for the assigned project sub-elements, leading to the creation of the baseline schedule and its subsequent maintenance.
• Develop, implement and comply with the planning and progress monitoring procedures.
• Update progress schedule forecast, critical path and trend analyses for assigned elements, including any impact from interface areas. Implement and maintain the status reports. Provide regular and comprehensive schedule status reports.
• Assess and incorporate the impact of approved changes and any deviations from the key project targets and milestones, monitor productivity and identification of alternate approaches to optimise the plan(s).
• Work closely with project team to ensure proper understanding of the key schedule sensitivities
• Develop contract key dates, milestones and plan dates that align with the overall project schedule. Evaluate bid schedules and review contractor plans to support contract award recommendations. Develop contract sections for planning and progress reporting. Review and verify contractors reported progress.
• Contribute to the transition of the project's risk profile into the probabilistic risk model and understand the output, including the key risk drivers for the possible range of schedule completion dates. Track the criticality of the main paths to completion and float consumption.
• Implement and utilise client standard tools and processes. Provide input data for and participate in benchmarking activities.
• Contribute to close-out data to enable knowledge retention (lessons learned, project data compilation) at completion of work.

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• Engineering Degree and/or Certification as a Planning Engineer or equivalent experience.
• At least 8 years industry experience in planning positions (JG4), , Candidate with less working experience will be consider for JG5
• Good written and oral communications.
• Fully versed with Planning principles and techniques and Primavera P6.

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Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com

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