Hi,
We're looking for a freelance Senior Planner to join a major steel mill project in Boden, Sweden.
Job Title: Senior Planner
Start: November / ASAP
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Boden, Sweden (On-site)
Contract: Freelance
Responsibilities:
- Develop, manage and maintain the integrated project schedule, supporting site contractors with planning, progress monitoring and forecasting.
- Coordinate closely with engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning teams to ensure alignment with overall project milestones.
- Prepare detailed schedule analyses, progress reports, lookahead schedules and updates for project management.
- Identify potential delays, assess schedule risks and develop mitigation and recovery plans.
- Liaise with area managers, subcontractors and other stakeholders to ensure effective coordination across work packages.
- Monitor critical path activities, project interfaces and contractor performance throughout construction and commissioning.
Requirements:
- Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
- 5–15 years' experience in project planning and scheduling, ideally on large-scale industrial, steel, manufacturing or EPC/EPCM projects.
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6.
- Proven experience managing complex construction schedules, preferably from the owner's side or within an EPCM environment.
- Strong understanding of critical path analysis, progress measurement, schedule risk and recovery planning.
- Previous experience on major capital projects or megaprojects.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Fluent English.
If you feel your experience matches these requirements please submit an application with a copy of your CV.