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Purpose LX
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To deliver and maintain standard, consistent and realistic project plans reflecting the assessed risk parameters for each project. 2'R&K
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§ Deliver and maintain consistent and realistic plans and control structures for major, complex projects. aCL_cVOMR
§ Develop the list of plans required to execute the project and their hierarchy relationship. &HPzm6.3
§ Drive, manage and ensure completeness of the development of the activities, logic, resources and progress for the integrated project schedule, leading to the creation of the baseline and its subsequent maintenance. D92#&,KD
§ Instigate, develop and police the planning and progress monitoring procedures to ensure that each element of the project performs the processes timely and consistently. F$Cf\#{3
§ Own the overall schedule monthly progress update, forecast, critical path and trend analyses. N+<`Er
§ Develop status reporting framework and implement throughout the planning hierarchy. G(4*e! aZ0
§ Provide regular and comprehensive schedule status reports to Project Management. -rEg(@S %
§ Review scope change requests for the impact on schedules and the critical path of the project. v{R:F
§ Prepare reconciliation between earlier schedules and the current schedule. bt$+l[U^J
§ Consolidate the impact of approved changes and any deviations from the key project targets and milestones, including productivity monitoring and “What if scenarios” to aid project management decision-making. r A*"22v=
§ Liaise with and challenge Senior Project Engineering personnel to ensure proper understanding of the key schedule sensitivities and drivers. {kLL&`ii
§ Contribute to the development of contract strategies documents. 8a\
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§ Ensure that all contract key dates and milestones align with the overall integrated plan. BjT0mk"P
§ Evaluate bid schedules and review contractor plans to support contract award recommendations. aZe[Nos
§ Contribute to the development of the project’s risk profiles and translate these into the plans using deterministic and probabilistic analysis methods, as appropriate. Jy,Dcl
§ Regularly track the schedule risk mitigation efforts, the criticality of the main paths to completion, float consumption and the release of the 50/50 schedule contingency. hBSci|*f
§ Implement, ensure compliance and utilise standard tools and processes. Q7ez?]j6
§ Provide input data for and conduct benchmarking activities. ^,Sl^ 9K
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§ Engineering Degree and/or Certification as a Planning Engineer or equivalent experience. l!B)1
§ Minimum of 12 years industry experience in lead planning positions. HiBw==vlV
§ Experience in managing small teams of junior personnel. ; r SpM
§ A high degree of skill in written and oral communications. 0n<t/74
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To support the delivery and maintenance of standard, consistent and realistic project plans reflecting the assessed risk parameters for each project. 7Y:~'&U|
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§ Support the delivery and maintenance of consistent and realistic plans and control structures for the project. wIW]uo/=
§ Understand and monitor the interfaces between assigned project sub-elements and other sub-elements. /f!CX|U
§ Develop the activities, logic, resources and progress for the assigned project sub-elements. :
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§ Comply with the planning and progress monitoring procedures. WJG& `PP
§ Conduct the schedule monthly progress update, forecast, critical path and trend analyses for assigned elements, including any impact from interface areas. yNk9KK )
§ Provide input to the status reports and ensure that these include the incorporation of approved changes. IxY%d}[uo
§ Liase with project engineering personnel to assist proper understanding of the key schedule sensitivities and drivers.
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§ Assist with identification of alternate approaches to optimise the plan(s). O87Ptr8
§ Know the contract key dates and milestones and how they relate to the overall project schedule. zOR
§ Understand the requirements of the contract sections for planning and progress reporting. \R>!HY
§ Review and verify contractors reported progress and incorporate into schedule progress updates. su~_l[6
§ Maintain awareness of critical and sub-critical paths and track float consumption. MB,;HeP!
§ Utilise standard tools and processes. Y'NQt?h
§ Assist in the preparation of input data for benchmarking activities. *KP
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§ Engineering Degree and/or Certification as a Planning Engineer or equivalent experience. H26'8e
§ Minimum of 4 years industry experience in planning positions. $7{V+>
§ Good written and oral communications. XgUvgJ
§ Good working knowledge of Planning principles and techniques and Primavera P6.