Project Planner
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
Req ID:497058
At Alstom we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains metros monorails and trams to turnkey systems services infrastructure signalling and digital mobility we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Imagine playing a central role in reducing the carbon footprint of Canadas busiest public transit system and doing so with a consistently ranked Top Employer with a global reach. As part of the ONxpress consortium Alstom is proudly working to transform the collective mobility of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas (GTHA) through the On-Corridor Works project and we are hiring for hundreds of roles. The GO Expansion scope : new electric locomotives fleet upgrades train control systems network electrification signalling telecommunications and digital systems maintenance and much more.
Objective
Member of the Project Core Team the Junior Project Planner will contribute to support the scheduling teams and provide and liaise with the Finance team for internal and external reporting. Previous experience of managing planning teams in a multi-projects context and providing reporting is required.
- Responsible to develop and maintain the KPI dashboard and monthly report/ basis of schedule of different bundle of the project.
- Manage efficiently planning deliverable issuance and quality.
- Facilitate the synchronization and communication of internal stakeholders
- Report pro-actively the schedule progress to variousstakeholders(customer core team corporate)
Main Responsibilities:
- Build the dashboard and report of different Bundle
- Contribute with the Finance Project Manager to Earned Value Management
- Ensure the consistency of all the internal and external Stakeholders commitments and manages the schedules interfaces
- Perform schedule analysis & trade-offs to close identified gaps or schedule issues
- Organize and lead periodic project schedule sessions
- Focus on early identification of potential delays into the KPI and do a quick analysis for the root causes of delay
- Prepare schedule and progress reports for Customer or Lead Unit or Partners
- Provide support to Project Core Team on all issues related to projects schedule
- Apply the Project Scheduling Process
- Promote time management practices awareness in the project team
- Contribute to the return of experience (REX) and improvements share best practices schedule templates.
Performance measurements in contract or program execution:
- Regular and consistent scheduling updates with potential delays analysis
- Delivery on-time delivery of KPIs (OTD Gate Reviews GO on time sales cash ) and planning documents
- Standard metrics measuring schedule robustness (PSI - Project Schedule Integrity)
Educational Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering or in arelated discipline
Experience:
- 4 years experience as PrPM / SSM / Project Development Planning Manager / Reporting Manager
- Project management and industrial background
- Experience in complex projects (Design-build)
- Is used to work with internal processes (Tenders Projects Engineering Industrial Sourcing Supply Chain Quality and their interfaces)
- Project scheduling processes
- Worked with resource load schedule (material manpower etc.)Scheduleof Values (SOV) Earned Value Management (EVM)
Competencies & Skills:
- Primavera P6 andMS-Project software skills are mandatory
- Advanced MS Office proficiency particularly MS-Excel
- Desirable overall knowledge of railway products and systems
- Agility to juggle schedules (detailed execution and customer schedules) simulations and various scenariosand changing project goals.
- Forensic planning
- Rigorous structured and sense of anticipation
- Good communication and interpersonal skills resilience and team working spirit
- Conflict management and multi-taking
- Collaborative management
- Be able to challenge the project team and highly proactive in proposing solutions.
- Comfortable in an international and multi-cultural environment.
- Strong problem solving and negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently trustworthy and self-motivated self-starter
- Strict attention to detail and process-oriented
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong time management skills
You dont need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Key Skills
- Primavera
- Primavera P6
- Transportation Planning
- Smartsheet
- Joint Operations
- Production Planning
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- Project Coordination
- Technical Support
About Company
Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.
