Project Implementation Manager - Offshore Wind

Location - Edinburgh

Ref - PIMOW

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We’re working with a leading developer, to appoint a Project Implementation Manager for a series of projects in Scottish waters.

This role will take a strong focus on project planning, working with the Project Integration Manager to ensure delivery of two major projects is on budget and on schedule.

Main Accountabilities

• Manage the programme schedule ensuring clear, timely and accurate information is provided to the senior management team.

• Provide technical reviews of consultant/contractor programmes and manage interfaces/integrations with our client’s programmes.

• Assist project management decision making by providing clear and concise analysis of impacts of schedule delays and mitigation strategies.

• Support programme baseline management and change control through the project lifecycle

• Monthly updates of project programme and progress reporting

• Identify critical path for projects and sub-packages, criticality of work scopes and ensure that potential delays to critical activities are identified and mitigated.

• Project Interface and Risk Management - manage all project interfaces, holding regular meetings with all workstreams, maintaining interface and risk and opportunity registers.

• Participate in interactive planning sessions, risk assessments, progress, budget and forecast reviews, risk workshops and lessons learned sessions.

• Work with commercial managers to ensure alignment between programme forecasts and cost reporting.

Experience

• Extensive project planning experience with large, complex projects within a planning or projects controls team

• Demonstrable project planning experience, working within large, multi-contract engineering and construction projects, including building fully integrated activity networks.

• Skilled user of Primavera P6

• Experience in carrying out delay analysis and scheduling implications of contractor claims.

• Experience in running what-if scenarios

• Experience in setting up and implementing systems to effectively manage cross-package interfaces, project risks and opportunities and facilitating communication between internal teams.

• Ability to produce clear and concise information that will assist senior management decision making.

• Strong communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills will be essential for this role, allowing you to forge and maintain strong working relationships.

• Focus on continuous improvement, striving to improve the quality of planning output as an aid to project decision making.

• Ability to work to tight deadlines.