Senior Project Planner

About the role

AIS is looking for an experienced Senior Project Planner to join its team and play a key role in planning, scheduling, cost control and project performance management across complex engineering projects. The successful candidate will develop and maintain project schedules, carry out project controls analysis, identify risks and support project delivery through effective planning and reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, maintain and analyse detailed project schedules across multiple projects and disciplines
• Monitor project progress and performance against baselines and milestones
• Implement cost control methodologies, forecasting models and Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Conduct critical path analysis and identify schedule risks, constraints and mitigation plans
• Prepare project status reports, executive presentations and performance dashboards
• Support project teams in planning, resource allocation and schedule optimisation
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, project managers, engineering teams and clients
• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reporting tools
• Mentor junior planners and take part in site visits as required

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of experience in project planning, scheduling and project controls
• Proven experience managing schedules for complex engineering, industrial, infrastructure or construction projects
• Fluent English; French is a plus
• PMP certification is a strong plus

Required skills

• Expert-level proficiency in Primavera P6
• Strong working knowledge of MS Project
• Solid understanding of project controls, cost control, forecasting and EVM
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Knowledge of Power BI and dashboard development is highly desirable

What we offer

• Annual bonus
• Health insurance and wellness programs
• Professional development and training opportunities