Project Planner

About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

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Project Planner (m/f/d) 

Job ID 76859| Location Bucharest

 

A Snapshot of Your Day

You will represent Voith Hydro as a technical expert in driving project success by orchestrating schedules, analyzing risks, and keeping all stakeholders aligned for seamless execution.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Develop and maintain the project schedule by integrating inputs from all functions, units, and third parties contributing to the project.
• Serve as a key member of the project team, providing schedule status updates to the Project Manager and other project members (Chief Project Engineer, Lead Engineer, Sourcing Manager and Site Manager).
• Communicate schedule status to the Project Manager, Function Responsible, suppliers and third parties.
• Conduct schedule analysis to identify project risks and opportunities and collaborate with the project team to implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Provide look-ahead, backlog, and future late reporting with prioritizations to clearly communicate potential and real risks, driving project priorities.
• Ensure contractually required customer reporting is completed and communicate directly with customers on scheduling matters.
• Prepare critical path analyses and work with multiple critical and near-critical paths.
• Generate "what-if" scenarios to optimize execution and collaborate with project teams to evaluate feasibility.
• Align with the cost-controlling function to ensure clear alignment between cost and schedule for accurate project execution.
• Organize and lead timely Planning Reviews with the project team to address schedule issues and define/validate mitigation plans.
• Prepare delay analyses to support the creation of EOT claims.

What You Bring

• Degree in engineering or a comparable field, with several years of professional experience in planning and/or controlling.
• At least 7 years of experience in project planning as part of a project team.
• Proficient in applying planning control principles (WBS, critical path, progress and OTD).
• Experience with planning tools such as MS Project and/or Primavera, including interfaces with cost control and workload management.
• Proactive communication and problem-solving attitude, strong team spirit, critical analysis of available data, rigor and transparency and the ability to contribute to decision-making processes.

About The Team

Voith Hydro is committed to delivering innovative solutions for the hydropower industry. Our international team collaborates closely to develop sustainable technologies that support the global energy transition.

Who We Are

Voith Hydro is part of the Voith Group, a global leader in industrial technology with over 150 years of expertise. We specialize in turbines, generators, and automation systems for hydropower plants. Our mission is to drive renewable energy development and reduce carbon emissions through cutting-edge solutions.

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Voith Hydro, diversity is our strength. We embrace inclusion and value the creativity that comes from multicultural teams. We celebrate individuality—regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability—and are committed to energizing society without discrimination.

What we have for you

We offer you an international working environment with an open and inclusive company culture. In addition, you can expect flexible working models, sustainable development opportunities for your career as well as health and well-being.

Voith Hydro GmbH & Co. KG | VHH | VHBU is looking forward to your application

Your personal contact

HR BP

• Maria Teodorescu
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