Planner - Full-time/Part-time (Local) at GK International

Nantong, Jiangsu, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Scheduling, Baseline Management, Progress Tracking, Coordination, Risk Analysis, Reporting, Resource Allocation, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Mentoring, Analytical Skills, Communication, Leadership, Technical Skills, Knowledge

Industry

International Trade and Development

Description

Qualifications & Certifications Bachelors degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field from a recognized Chinese university or an equivalent international institution. A masters degree is preferred. Experience Minimum of years of experience in project planning and scheduling within the EPC industry, with a strong focus on Oil & Gas projects. Experience in the Chinese EPC market is preferred. Skill / Attributes / Competencies Technical Skills: Proficient in project scheduling software such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems is an advantage. Knowledge: In-depth understanding of project management principles, scheduling techniques, and industry standards specific to chemical projects. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Mandarin and English, with the ability to effectively interact with project teams, clients, and senior management. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess project performance and implement corrective actions. Leadership: Proven leadership abilities, with experience in managing and mentoring planning teams. Certification: Professional certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP) or AACE Internationals Planning & Scheduling Professional (PSP) are highly desirable. Responsibilities and Other Skills Project Scheduling: Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules using industry-standard software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project). Baseline Management: Establish and maintain project baselines, ensuring alignment with project objectives and milestones. Progress Tracking: Monitor project progress, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions to keep projects on track. Coordination: Coordinate with project managers, engineers, procurement teams, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for schedule development and updates. Risk Analysis: Perform schedule risk analysis to identify potential delays and develop mitigation strategies. Reporting: Prepare and present regular schedule status reports to project management and other stakeholders, highlighting critical paths and key project milestones. Resource Allocation: Assist in the development of resource-loaded schedules, ensuring optimal utilization of project resources. Change Management: Manage schedule changes and ensure that any modifications to project timelines are properly documented and communicated. Continuous Improvement: Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance scheduling processes and project delivery. Mentoring: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior planning staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

The Planner will develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules while monitoring project progress and recommending corrective actions. They will also coordinate with various stakeholders and manage schedule changes.