PPM Consultant Planning

Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36000 people in over 70 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Role accountabilities:

• Lead or supervise planning activities on single or multiple projects/programmes potentially managing a small team on behalf of the Team Leader.
• Oversee schedule management for complex projects or portfolios ensuring delivery aligns with budget compliance regulatory and planning controls.
• Work within established SOPs and systems to produce schedules track budgets and highlight variances to control project delivery targets.
• Manage or assist in managing small to medium-scale projects or programmes ensuring optimal use of resources and timely delivery.
• Interpret project data and provide recommendations to support senior decision-making clearly communicating planning and schedule information.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and third-party contractors to align expectations share progress and coordinate supply chain planning requirements.
• Conduct delay analysis and Extension of Time (EOT) assessments identifying project constraints and developing mitigation strategies.
• Provide risk management and project support conducting feasibility studies and presenting risks/issues to senior managers for compliance and mitigation.
• Serve as a subject matter expert advising colleagues mentoring junior planners and being consulted internally and externally on planning/scheduling matters.
• Accountable for project delivery to agreed metrics responsible for monitoring KPIs ensuring process compliance and managing team performance while continuously supporting and advising stakeholders.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Graduate of BS Engineering Construction Management or equivalent in a relevant discipline
• Minimum of 8 years of proven experience as Planner with a professional experience in consultancy and contracting
• Advance proficiency in scheduling tools (MS Project and Primavera P6) and preferably with knowledge in data visualization tools (PowerBI)
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to foresee potential project risk
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with project managers and cross functional teams
• Proactive mindset with a demonstrated ability to drive positive change and challenge status quo

Why Arcadis

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.

Together we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. At Arcadis you will have the opportunity to build the career that is right for you. Because each Arcadian has their own motivations their own career goals. And as a people first business it is why we will take the time to listen to understand what you want from your time here and provide the support you need to achieve your ambitions.