Planning & Optimisation Manager
Planning & Optimisation Manager
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Job Description
Base Location:Flexible - Glasgow Perth Reading Portsmouth Petersfield Swindon Melksham Oxford West London New Forest Slough Andover Poole Aldershot or Yeovil. Travel will be required between UK sites.
Salary:58100 - 87100 performance-related bonus a range of benefits to support your finances wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern:12 Month Secondment Full Time Flexible Firstoptions available
The role
Large Capital Delivery (LCD) is responsible for delivering a portfolio of large capital projects and programmes across the electricity distribution network in the SEPD and SHEPD licence areas each valued between 2.5m and 100m. This portfolio includes all asset work programmes and investment projects above 2.5m as well as major customer connections projects. LCD Project Services acts as a critical enabler to LCD delivery providing PMO and integration services to ensure effective and consistent governance control and reporting across the portfolio.
We are seeking a Planning & Optimisation Manager to join our LCD Project Services team. In this role you will lead and develop the planning and scheduling team overseeing the continuous improvement of the integrated planning & scheduling capabilities processes and ways of working across the LCD portfolio. You will play a critical role in leading the integration of scheduling activities across all projects including assessment and integration of project schedules developed by the contractor partners.
You will
- Own and maintain the Planning & Optimisation processes and templates to drive standardisation and consistency across the LCD portfolio.
- Be accountable for agreeing and implementing appropriate measures based on industry best practice to track schedule health and performance (inc. milestone adherence governance dates etc.).
- Collaborate with the other Project Services leads and Commercial & Procurement teams etc. to integrate cost impacts and risk events into the schedule and provide robust inputs into management information.
- Lead and develop the Planning & Optimisation team supporting professional development and upskilling to drive a consistent and high-quality service provision across the portfolio.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of LCD Project Services by championing the embedment of industry best practice.
You have
- Proven experience in leading and developing multi-disciplinary PMO and Project Controls teams.
- Extensive experience in planning and scheduling management for complex capital programmes within NEC frameworks.
- Advanced expertise in the use of Primavera P6 including configuration and integration of complex multi-disciplinary works and multiple schedules (including contractor partners).
- Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams across geographies and work collaboratively to support integration with parties including contractor partners.
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders influence best for programme outcomes and support schedule optimisation.
About SSE
SSE has a bold ambition to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. Were transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over 20 billion in homegrown energy with 20 billion more in the pipeline.
Flexible benefits to fit your life
Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay and paternity leave.
Work with an equal opportunity employer
SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact /to discuss how we can support you.
Were dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
Ready to apply
Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. Well be in touch after the closing date to let you know if well be taking your application further. If youre offered a role with SSE youll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
