Senior Scheduling Manager


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Experis IT

Listed on

3rd October 2017

Location

Farnborough

Salary/Rate

£575 - £700

Type

Contract

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Role Purpose

The role is responsible for the delivery of planning and scheduling support across all projects and programmes within an IDT portfolio.

Key Accountabilities

1 Working knowledge of programme management principles and how project planning, scheduling and control activities underpin them

2 Maintain project schedules and keep project resources on track, provide regular project updates to stakeholders, and maintain contact with staff to monitor job progress.

3 Integrate multiple schedules into a master project schedule, including base lining, status and performance measurement baselines

4 Using EVM techniques such as Cost Performance Index (CPI), Schedule Performance Index (SPI), Estimate at Completion (EAC) and Estimate to Complete (ETC)

5 Leadership of an IDT's scheduling and project controls support capability

6 Development and reporting of project schedule data to senior stakeholders (operating at IDT lead, Director level and above) in a complex projects environment

Key Capabilities/Knowledge

1 Assist in defining and implementing schedule software management processes and procedures

2 Troubleshoot and monitor potential scheduling problems

3 Significant knowledge of the development and delivery of complex project schedules using proprietary planning tools, specifically PPM2016 or Primavera P6

4 Detailed knowledge of a number of technical areas, such as: project controls, EVM, governance and assurance, risk analysis and management, cost management/control/reporting, benchmarking, data analysis and reporting.

5 Development, introduction and implementation of project schedule analytics and reporting methodologies and techniques (such Critical Path analysis) into an IDT

6 Able to engage, report and challenge at senior stakeholder level

Experience & Qualifications

1 Programme or Project Controls Qualification - Practitioner or equivalent

2 Project management qualification; APM membership desirable.

3 Experience of operating as a project or programme scheduler in a complex environment

4 Experience of managing a complex project or programme is desirable

Please contact Lucy O'Neill on 0161 924 1402

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