Senior Planner Lead Planner
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Job Location:
Gothenburg - Sweden
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
As Senior Planner you play a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of the project by providing expert support to the Project Manager in all planning scheduling WBS and progress control matters. You are the projects authority on time management critical path analysis and Earned Value Management and you act as a role model in the application of the PID Project Model.
You are responsible for establishing maintaining and communicating a robust and reliable Master Time Schedule that covers all project phases from engineering and procurement to installation and commissioning in full alignment with contractual requirements and project governance.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Control
- Establish maintain and control the Master Time Schedule baseline in accordance with contract Project Management Plan and Time Management Plan
- Integrate and coordinate discipline and supplier schedules into one coherent project schedule
- Continuously monitor progress across all project phases and report deviations from baseline
- Identify analyze and communicate critical path(s) risks and opportunities and propose mitigation or recovery actions
- Apply and maintain Earned Value Management providing clear insight into schedule performance
Governance Contract & Change
- Review contractual time management requirements and raise risks or inconsistencies to the Project Manager
- Analyze scope changes and assess impact on schedule and contractual milestones
- Identify and register potential change orders and support claims together with PCM / Contract Manager
Procurement & Interfaces
- Support Procurement Manager and suppliers in planning and scheduling during procurement phases
- Coordinate procurement schedules with siteneed dates for installation and commissioning
- Manage scheduling interfaces internally and towards the Client
Reporting & Communication
- Prepare schedule updates progress reports and planning-related appendices for project reporting
- Communicate schedule status deviations and recovery plans to stakeholders at all levels
- Represent the planning discipline in seniorlevel customer meetings
Tools Processes & Team Leadership
- Establish and maintain planning and scheduling tools in line with contract IT Management Plan and internal procedures
- Ensure structured progress collection and reporting according to WBS and PMI
- Lead and support team members planning setting priorities and ensuring quality
- Excellent P6 competence is required
- Follow and continuously improve planning procedures and working methods
- Capture and contribute to Lessons Learned throughout the project lifecycle
Qualifications :
Your Profile
- Strong experience as Senior / Lead Planner in large or complex construction projects is required
- Proven competence within Earned Value Management PMI and critical path analysis
- Solid understanding of engineering procurement installation and commissioning planning
- Comfortable working with contractual time requirements and clientfacing discussions
- Structured analytical and confident communicator with senior stakeholders
Additional Information :
Welcome with your application the last application date is 2026-xx-xx
Contact person for questions:
Elin Karlsson Section Manager Project Control
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
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