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Lead Planner
Job Description
Wood is currently seeking a Lead Planner to support our projects business. The role involves contributing to the development of a new gold mine and processing facility at a remote site in Saudi Arabia. We prioritize structured growth through goal setting and resource utilization.
Responsibilities
- Acts as Planning focal point for specific project scopes
- Review and maintain planning control structures in alignment with approved WBS
- Review and maintain baseline project plans and schedules using appropriate software
- Monitor and control planning activities through all phases of project lifecycle
- Liaise with engineering, procurement and construction functions
- Provide copies of project progress and performance status reports
- Monitor and assess schedule impact of change notifications
- Participate in schedule risk analysis
- Mentoring and career development of Planning personnel
Qualifications
- Typically requires ISCED level 6 (Bachelors) Degree in a relevant technical or business discipline
- Minimum 15 year relevant scheduling/planning experience
- Prior experience in a senior planning role