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Form of workAlstom design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 80 000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.
Our state-of-the-art signalling solutions allow operators to ensure the highest standards in safe, seamless travel with urban and mainline solutions that meet the specific needs of each operation environment.
As Project Planner you will manage the preparation and maintenance of integrated and co-ordinated project programmes, enabling resource and material requirements to be forward planned to meet project deliverables, using P6 Project Planning software. You will be interacting and communicating with all levels of the delivery team and the client directly. Reporting to the Planning Manager, you will be given the autonomy and independence to manage your own scope operation out of North Ryde, Sydney.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive, logic linked, project programmes for signalling projects incorporating resource planning, materials planning, cost-loading and earned value forecasting and reporting.
- Continuously monitor the programmes prepared to accurately reflect progress and maintain accurate earned value and resource data for internal and external purposes.
- Identify critical paths and ensure action plans are developed and implemented to maximise project quality, cost and delivery objectives.
- Through accurate reporting on Work Package progress, co-ordinate all functional activity on the project and ensure that problems and bottlenecks are anticipated and resolved in a timely manner to prevent negative impact on the project.
- Regular reports and feedback to management on project progress and critical issues.
- Provide sufficiently accurate data to enable the Work Package Managers and Project Managers to ensure that co-ordinated project activity complies with and delivers company financial and business targets on cash and project margins.
- Through active dialogue with Work Package Managers and the Project Manager, ensure that the project programmes will deliver customer and contractual requirements to time and cost.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Tertiary Qualifications in Engineering, Project Management or Business
- Previous experience in a project planning / scheduling role, including resource and cost-loading / forecasting.
- Experience and knowledge of Primavera P6 Planning Software.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to communicate well and build relationships at all levels.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
This is an excellent opportunity for you to grow your career with a market leader! We can offer you a long term opportunity, ongoing training and development and the potential for further career growth! Applications now open until 13th Feb 2024, with shortlisting to commence upon application.
An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability and other minority groups to apply.
We recognise that embracing flexibility & inclusivity is the smarter way of working. Please speak with us about your individual needs or if any workplace adjustments are required. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process please email: ***************@alstomgoup.com
