Planning Coordinator

An 80-year group, COBRA promotes its own efficient business model, the result of the combination of decentralization, geographical diversification and technical specialization of more than 23,000 professionals in more than 45 countries. In this way, it offers a wide range of services throughout the value chain of projects, adapted to each sector and to the scope of the contract required by our clients, both public and private.

Our business is divided into four main sectors of activity:

- Networks: services and maintenance activities for electrical, gas, water and communications distribution networks, in which the Grupo COBRA has more than 70 years of experience.

- Specialized installations: Construction, installation and maintenance activities for high-voltage electrical networks, telecommunications systems, air conditioning systems, mechanical and naval assembly, nuclear dismantling and the integral maintenance of all types of infrastructures, industry and building.

- Integrated Projects: Engineering, supply, construction and start-up of projects related to the conventional and renewable energy sector, oil and gas infrastructures, desalination plants, drinking water purification and drinking and/or process water purification systems, as well as urban and industrial wastewater treatment and reuse equipment.

- Concession assets: Promotion and construction of concession assets such as renewable infrastructures and transmission lines.

The company has local teams that share economic, social and environmental values with the community, with the following ethical commitments:

- Strong service culture to forge solid relationships with our customers over the long term.

- Personal responsibility and entrepreneurial spirit among our employees, thanks to a flexible organization and a tailor-made incentive system.

- Commitment to innovation and technological integration, maintaining excellence in quality, safety, occupational health and environmental protection.

The Group's companies operate mainly in Spain (head office) Europe, Latin America, with a growing presence in Asia, Australia and Latin America.

Our bet is the creation of multi-cultural teams, integrating personal from different nationalities into our organization.

We are looking for future professionals who combine knowledge with a capacity for self-demand and constant self-motivation, thus betting on a professional development inevitably linked to personal growth.

We are currently seeking a Planning Coordinator to join our team.

• Development of program to comply with project requirements (program size, linked activities etc.);
• Developing the global project program (approvals, design, procurement, construction, O&M, OSD etc) and interaction with global technical works programs client interfaces and recognizing and maintaining awareness of the global critical path; 
• Coordination with nominated subcontractors to jointly develop, review, challenge and integrate into global program;
• Development of resource curves/requirements to assist with time/cost optimisation;
• Identify risks and opportunities to the program and develop sensitivity analysis;
• Maintain relationships with JV project subcontractors, suppliers, community and stakeholders to optimize performance across the project;
• Prepare various strategies for all planning activities for projects, including program/resource optimisation;
• Ensure accuracy for all operational requirements of the Project;
• Evaluate all system capacity and analyse all production requirement and system deficiencies;
• Provide support to all operations and extension requests;
• Manage all communication and provide efficient feedback for all processes;
• Recommend appropriate improvements and ensure optimal quality of all project schedules and evaluate reports.

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline; 
• Competency as a Project Planner on Civil Engineering projects;
• Understanding of programming software, like Primavera P6 or equivalent;
• Minimum 05 years relevant experience on large-scale infrastructure construction or energy projects; 
• Understanding of software that encompasses 4D modelling, BIM and other digital engineering applications.