Senior Planning Manager

vor 1 Monat


Frankfurt, Deutschland People Group Vollzeit

Role: Senior Planning Manager

Location: Frankfurt, Germany

Hybrid model: Onsite or Remote, with travel to Frankfurt 2 x per month

Employment type: Permanent or Freelance

You must be a German national/resident or have the necessary permits already in place to work in Germany.


Our client, a privately owned, leading global construction and consultancy firm are interested in meeting with highly skilled and experienced construction planning professionals to work on a number of high profile construction projects in Frankfurt, Germany.


Your responsibilities will include:


  • Leads application of specific planning/scheduling methods, techniques and tools.
  • Good working knowledge of planning/scheduling, EVM, project controls methodologies
  • Ability to advise on complex requirements and communicate analysis and corrective measures effectively.
  • Able to manage planning/scheduling delivery of medium/high complexity
  • projects/programmes.
  • Ability to play key role in multidisciplinary teams and take lead role in creating plans or analysing trends using numerical and statistical techniques.
  • Leads and manages a team of professionals delivering planning/schedule management services and responsible for staff development.
  • Excellent written communication skills, clear & concise;
  • As a planning / schedule management specialist, stays up to date with key industry / professional trends;
  • In depth knowledge of schedule management tools & software
  • Able to provide effective & timely advice to clients;
  • Understanding of data management;
  • Clearly understands role & future career paths available from that position;
  • Excellent attention to detail & able to validate & check schedule management inputs, recording & reports produced, providing basic commentary & analysis;
  • Manages Assistant and Planning Managers where required by the scale of the project
  • Persuading and influencing colleagues
  • Influences client to accept proposals and recommendations
  • Satisfying customer requirements
  • Tackling problems that don’t have an obvious solution
  • Delegating tasks to others
  • Selling the business and winning work
  • Creating and delivering persuasive presentations to large audiences
  • Spotting and developing talented individuals

Experience Required

  • Working in a large portfolio of projects
  • Mentoring and upskilling of inexperienced planners
  • Implementation of planning principles within the project management community
  • Working with large range of stakeholders
  • Planning of complicated infrastructure projects and summarisation of these into portfolio level schedules

Desired Experience

  • NEC
  • Construction – living accommodation, offices, workshops, sports facilities, associated infrastructure
  • Familiarisation with other planning software – Microsoft Project, Asta Power Project

P6 Essential Requirements

  • Experienced P6 user (P6 pro)
  • Familiarisation with P6 EPPM (Web) – for config management – see below
  • Management of large data sets into simple reporting formats, through coding and layout manipulation
  • Baseline control and config
  • Schedule import and export

P6 Desirable Requirements

  • Schedule risk analysis (QSRA)
  • P6 configuration management – user access, OBS creation and management, user profiles, OBS assignation
  • Set up and use of resources – future project not yet required
  • Use of P6 for EVM – future project not yet required


About you

You will have exposure of working as a Primavera P6 project planner on large scale civil engineering / infrastructure projects ideally for a tier 1 contractor or a client side consultancy.


You will have a construction related degree (civil/structural engineering, or construction/project management or equivalent).


You are digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and lead strong, motivated teams. You have experience of working on large projects/programmes. You will have a construction or project management background and be hungry to grow your career.


If you are interested in this position please apply by sending your CV to jennifer.mcbride@peoplegroup.com



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