Vestas have released a new role and are looking for an experienced Project Planner to work with our team on the largest wind farm project currently in the Southern Hemisphere.As the successful candidate you will be joining a highly motivated and collaborative project team with extensive knowledge in EPC project management.In this position you will work with colleagues in the PMO team in our Melbourne office along with the site project team on a daily basis. Having a good communication style with be a great advantage to ensure you can ascertain the best data to conduct the planning efficiently. You will lean on your extensive scheduling experience to create clear and concise plans, including alternative plans and potential forecasts to align with an ever changing construction environment.The Project Management Office (PMO) operates across APAC and provides support during Wind Farm Construction. The PMO manages Cost Control, Scheduling/Planning, Documentation, Process, Risk Management, Lessons Learned and Analytics.ResponsibilitiesCreation of Sales Schedules During Tender Phase and Reviewing Sub-ContractorsMaintaining the Master Construction EPC Schedules during Construction PhaseUpdate Project Schedules Monthly/WeeklySupport Contract Department On EOT'sSupport Project Managers Reporting To ClientCreate What-If ScenariosUse internal reporting toolsReporting To Senior ManagementManage / Report on the Critical PathMeet Contractual ObligationsQualificationsMinimum of 5 years' experience in EPC construction project planning using Primavera P6Trade or Tertiary Qualifications with 5 years minimum renewable /construction experience (not essential )Knowledge in PMI-SP (highly regarded but not essential)CompetenciesExperience in Master Schedule managementExtensive understanding and knowledge in Primavera P6 - RequiredExperience in Microsoft Projects - OptionalExperience in Microsoft Suite - RequiredExcellent usage of Critical Path MethodExcellent communication skillsGood stakeholder managementGood understanding in Delay AnalysisKnowledge in Earn Value Management (EVM) - PrinciplesExperience in S-Curve ReportingWhat We OfferA strong safety cultureDynamic and fast-paced work environmentAn opportunity to work with the world leader in wind energyThe opportunity to further develop your skills and professional development.Global career progression prospectsOur BenefitsJoin the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions ProviderExcellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and GloballyA workplace that embraces Diversity and InclusionFlexible workplace arrangements13 weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers LeaveEmployee Assistance ProgramVestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.BEWARE - RECRUITMENT FRAUDIt has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-processDEIB StatementAt Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.About VestasVestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field.With 29,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity.To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.
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