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Lead Planner

Brush Group

The Role

Overview

Lead planner managing schedules, resources, risk and delivery from engineering to commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

  • project scheduling
  • critical path
  • resource planning
  • process improvement
  • revenue forecast
  • progress reporting

Tasks

-Develop and maintain project schedules, identifying critical paths, resource pinch points and potential bottlenecks. -Implement lessons learned from previous projects to enhance future planning. -Delivery of projects in line with the as sold margin forecasts. -Support the sales and commercial operations teams in allocating production slots in line with the sales pipeline. -Interfacing with production planning -Identify opportunities for process improvements in project planning and scheduling. -Planning works in line with business requirements. -Delivery of projects in line with the business revenue forecasts. -Ensure the project plans align with the company objectives and client requirements. -Monitor resource utilisation and recommend adjustments to optimise project performance. -Foster effective communication between project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders. -Work closely with project managers and department heads to allocate resources efficiently, including labour, materials, and equipment. -Ensuring Project plans in project for the web are accurate through reviewing timelines. -Baselining new projects into the overall programme of works. -Collaborate with project teams to develop and maintain end-to-end project plans through engineering, procurement, manufacturing, installation and commissioning. -Identify potential risks and opportunities related to project schedules. -Support the Project Managers in developing mitigation and contingency plans to address schedule-related issues. -Prepare and present regular progress reports to senior management, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and proposed solutions. -Utilise the project plans to support the business in creating revenue and cashflow forecasts. -Regularly update project timelines and communicate any deviations to stakeholders.

Requirements

  • mentorship
  • on-time
  • full delivery
  • contractual

What You Bring

-Mentorship to other planning/scheduling functions -On time and in full delivery in line with contractual requirements.

The Company

About Brush Group

-The company is a key player in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of electrical equipment. -Brush Group’s solutions are integral to power generation, distribution, and industrial applications worldwide. -They offer advanced technologies for sectors including energy, utilities, and industrial infrastructure. -Typical projects include large-scale power generation facilities, complex power distribution systems, and high-performance electrical machinery. -Brush has continually evolved, embracing new technologies while maintaining a commitment to quality and innovation. -Their expertise spans critical areas such as high voltage, transformers, generators, and power electronics. -Brush Group is known for its custom-engineered solutions, offering tailored products to meet the unique needs of global clients. -The company stands out for its deep engineering expertise and longstanding relationships with clients in energy and utilities.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Power Distribution

Power Network

High-voltage Infrastructure

Industrial

Grid Resilience

Electrification

Sustainable Development

Net-zero Solutions