Project Planner

Are you looking for the next step in your career at the global leader in sustainable energy solutions? Would you be motivated by working with the newest technology and skilled colleagues working to deliver transformational projects? If yes, Vestas has opportunities for you to develop your skills and forge a career in the wind industry.
EVP NCE > SBU NCE Construction & Operations>Construction Onshore, North & West
The Construction Department is in charge of all wind farm projects from start to completion. The team takes responsibility for a wind farm once a contract has been signed
and remains responsible until the final tests are completed. This includes the standard installation, commissioning and final handover of the wind farms to our customers.
Working closely together with the customer, suppliers and other stakeholders is
a key parameter to ensure to keep the project on budget and schedule.
Responsibilities
In this role the Project Planner will provide project planning, reporting and analysis support to the Project Management teams. Your expertise will be required effectively to provide alternative scenario to the Project Manager to stick to contractual schedule or propose solution to mitigate delays, if any.
Creatively identify critical path and propose solution to minimise impact and managing Internal and external progress reporting
Active participation during internal resource meeting and anticipate project execution optimisation
Create, maintain, and progress the overall resource loaded portfolio schedules in Oracle Primavera P6
Ensure that all schedules are fully integrated and resource-loaded to guarantee the accuracy of projected resourcing and staffing requirements
Monitor and update accurate schedule progress towards achieving the desired project completion date
Prepare and provide schedule progress reports, trending charts or dashboards, schedule analysis and status on KPIs performance
Maintain records of scope changes, trends, and events, prepare impacted schedules printouts and narratives
Organise and participate in weekly and monthly project reviews, planning and performance, hand-over and kick-off meetings

Qualifications
At least one year of experience in a similar position
You possess a good technical background enabling you to understand our products and way of working
A keen eye for detail whilst
Good interpersonal skills to deal with a broad range of stakeholders with different backgrounds
You should have a solid understanding of construction industry heavy equipment and subcontractor management

Competencies
Have good Primavera or Microsoft Project knowledge
Great oral and written communication skills in English. Other European languages will be an added value
Good IT knowledge mainly in Excel
Contractual and commercial business understanding and information/data analysis
Good organisation and interpersonal skills
Problem solving and judgment capabilities
Capacity to prioritise tasks among multiple projects and adjust workload accordingly

What we offer
You'll be working in a fast growing team which is at the forefront of growth within the wind energy sector. As well as offering an attractive salary and benefits package, we put the emphasis on developing both personal and professional skills. In return, we expect you to work efficiently to achieve results.
Additional information
Primary Location: Dk, Aarhus, UK, Warrington, Ge, Hamburg, Sweden, Malmo.
You will be required to travel for 20 days per year
We offer an exciting job with great opportunities for development in an inspiring environment at an established wind turbine producer. We value initiative, responsibility and accuracy. You will become part of an international environment with a solid development commitment and colleagues that take care of each other. We work in an international and progressive company where we work shoulder to shoulder every day to become the global leader in the offshore wind market. You will be part of a committed team in an organisation characterised by being aspirational, innovative and professional.
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis however, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 25th of February 2023.
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