Planning Manager
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About the Role
Responsible for planning, scheduling, and managing resources for Mega Projects, requiring strong communication skills and expertise in construction management and earned value m.
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Responsibilities
- Establish work breakdown structures (WBS), CPM baseline schedules, and integrated master schedules (IMS)
- Review project plans, requirements, and specifications
- Load schedules with resource and cost information
- Develop and manage the delay analysis process and deliverables
- Manage and mentor the Planning Team
- Perform resource analyses to identify potential bottlenecks
- Update and maintain monthly and weekly schedules and reports
- Coordinate and review schedules of consultants, contractors, and vendors
- Report on comparisons of monthly schedule updates
- Develop and implement an earned value system (EVM)
- Identify program and project risks and provide mitigation recommendations
- Perform what if and delay analyses as needed
Requirements
- Experience in planning and scheduling for large scale projects
- Knowledge of CPM scheduling and delay analysis
- Ability to manage a planning team
- Client facing communication skills
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Company Overview
- Decima International is a professional services company providing project management and controls services in the US and Middle East.
Role Overview
- We are looking for a driven and capable Planning Manager to support the development of Mega Project(s) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- This is a client facing role responsible for performing more complex aspects of planning and scheduling.
Responsibilities
- Work with the client and contractors to establish work breakdown structures (WBS), CPM baseline schedules, and integrated master schedules (IMS).
- Review project plans, requirements, and specifications.
- Load schedules with resource and cost information.
- Work with the project team to ensure development and implementation of integrated planning and reporting systems.
- Develop and manage the delay analysis process and deliverables.
- Manage and Mentor Planning Team and ensure their deliverables are integrated and up to quality standards.
- Perform resource analyses to identify potential bottlenecks and resource strain.
- Update, maintain, and revise monthly and weekly schedules and reports.
- Coordinate and conduct reviews of consultant, contractor, and vendor schedules.
- Report on comparisons of monthly schedule updates including changes, delays, or accelerations.
- Develop and implement an earned value system (EVM) that accurately measures project work progress and performance.
- Identify program and project risks and provide recommendations to mitigate impact.
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