Planning Manager| Royal Joinery

Royal Joinery

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning and Scheduling:
• Develop comprehensive project schedules using appropriate software tools.
• Monitor and update project schedules to reflect actual progress.
• Identify critical path activities and potential delays.
• Ensure alignment of project schedules with overall project objectives.
• Resource Allocation:
• Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure the timely availability of materials and equipment.
• Allocate resources effectively to meet project timelines.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation:
• Identify potential risks to project timelines and propose mitigation strategies.
• Proactively address issues that may impact project schedules.
• Reporting and documentation:
• Prepare regular progress reports for project stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including schedules, plans, and reports.
• Change Management:
• Assess the impact of changes to the project scope and adjust schedules accordingly.
• Collaborate with project managers to evaluate change requests.
• Quality Assurance:
• Ensure that project schedules align with quality standards and safety protocols.
• Support quality control teams in tracking and reporting on quality metrics.
• Cost Control:
• Collaborate with the finance department to monitor project costs.
• Assist in cost forecasting and budget tracking.
• Continuous Improvement:
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement in project planning and execution.

Benefits

Minimum Qualifications/Education

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

Minimum Experience

• at least 5-7 years of experience in project planning and scheduling, preferably in the construction industry.
• Technical KSAs/Certifications, Etc.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project).
• Knowledge of construction methodologies and processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certification in project management (e.g., PMP) is a plus.