HVDC Project Planner*in (m/f/d)

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Job Description – Summary

HVDC Projects are large and complex projects with multiple sites across the world and international teams involved. HVDC Project Planner*in is part of the Project Controls team and his/her role is to develop and manage the project schedule, aligning with all functions.

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Responsibilities

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Key member of the project team providing schedule status to the PM and to the Lead Project Planner

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Develops and maintains the project schedule by integrating inputs from all functions, units and third parties contributing to the project

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Communicate about the schedule status to the Lead Planner, Project Manager, supplier and third parties.

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Provides schedule analysis to determine project schedule risks and opportunities then works with project team members to drive risk mitigation strategies

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Provides look ahead, backlog and future late reporting with prioritizations to clearly communicate potential and real risk and drive the project priorities

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Provides regular status reporting with forecasting and analytics to project team members

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Provides contractually required customer reporting and is able to communicate directly with customers on scheduling matters

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Preparation of critical path analysis and work with multiple critical and near critical paths

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Generates what if” scenarios to optimize execution and works with project teams to evaluate feasibility

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Aligns with cost controlling function to ensure clear alignment between cost and schedule to ensure accurate project execution

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Support change order analysis with schedule analytics and forecasts

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Load and manage resources into the project schedule

Educational Requirements

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Graduate in Engineering or Economic studies

Experience and Knowledge

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As part of a project team, several years of experience in planning management

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Application of planning control principles (WBS, critical path, progress, resource loading)

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Application of Primavera P6

Behavioral skills / competencies

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Fluent in English is a must

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Likes to work in a Team with active collaboration

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Contribute to the decision making

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Critical approach of data on hands

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Rigor and Transparency

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Proactivity & Anticipation and problem solving attitude

As a Plus

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Carried out organizational and strategic planning process would be appreciated

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Planning integration principles and methods

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Contract management: made EOTs and supported negotiations

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Risk management

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Experience with CPA and EOT/delay analysis

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Experience in Substations

What we offer

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Working in a growing international team within Grid Systems Integration with extensive development opportunities

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A key  role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work arrangements

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Competitive benefits