Principal/Associate P6 Planning Engineer/Manager (Water & Environment)

Description

• Developing and managing project/programme schedules from first principals and scope descriptions, using Oracle Primavera P6, Microsoft Project and other scheduling software
• Reviewing and assurance of third-party schedules, including critical path/float analysis & the documentation of recommendations
• Working collaboratively and communicating with project teams, functional disciplines and WSP clients, to ensure that all stakeholders and functions contribute to the scheduling of project deliverables, the definition of the critical path and the assessment of schedule progress and forecast dates.
• To lead, manage and deliver the planning & scheduling requirements on one or more projects, workstreams or a major programme
• To ensure effective delivery we utilise WSP offices and client office locations, actively supporting hybrid working at offices for a minimum of 3 days a week to help collaboration with colleagues and clients.
• Developing integrated schedules, utilising scope information, schedule dependencies and project control information from multiple information sources.

Requirements

• The skills to collaborate and engage with clients, partners and design team members in detailed planning discussions, co-ordination and also within workshops.
• Able to work collaboratively and communicate using initiative with minimal supervision, with responsibility for the technical quality aspects of their discipline
• A strong awareness of NEC programme clauses, the assessment of delays and what-if scenarios
• Project lifecycle programme development experience (incl. Design, Planning Consents, Procurement, Commissioning and Construction)
• Familiarity with resource/cost loading of schedules and combined with EVM knowledge and its application.
• Hold a relevant degree in an engineering or construction related discipline, similar higher education and appropriate project management /APM qualifications
• A proven track-record of planning & scheduling a variety of UK Water/Environment type projects.
• An attention to detail with the ability to produce a programme narrative and a plan on a page

Benefits

• Mentoring of staff and people management opportunities for some specific roles.
• You will be part of our wider Project Management and Commercial Management Team (PMCM), made up of over 400 professionals across the UK and sit within our Programme Solutions Group. Your future development will be actively supported through development conversations and with access to WSP’s full range of training, development tools and resources.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance