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Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Project Planner Consultant

Project ManagementPosted on Nov 3
Full-timeRome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy€32k - €46.7k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree or diploma in a technical field is required.
  • Five to seven years of experience in planning and project control on construction and/or EPC projects is required.
  • Proven experience with Oracle Primavera P6 and/or Primavera Cloud, including creating and updating schedules and assigning resources, is required.
  • Knowledge of core planning and project-control tools and processes, including progress measurement, reporting, and variance management, is required.
  • Strong knowledge of risk-management techniques and contingency management is required.
  • An end-to-end view of the lifecycle of Capex projects is required.
  • The ability to engage with senior stakeholders and translate complex data into clear messages is required.
  • English proficiency at B2 level is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain project schedules, including baselines, updates, and look-aheads, in Oracle Primavera.
  • Assign and manage resources within the project schedule.
  • Coordinate planning and control activities for EPC contractors and suppliers by reviewing their schedules and progress data.
  • Measure progress and produce executive-level reports and dashboards.
  • Analyze schedule and cost variances, identify root causes, and propose recovery actions.
  • Support the client in presenting progress and variances to top management.
  • Apply risk-management techniques and support contingency management.
  • Contribute to project-control methodologies and best practices within the practice.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in projects in the energy, utilities, electric-grid, or large-infrastructure sectors is preferred.
  • Knowledge of complementary tools such as Power BI, Oracle Unifier, Tagetik, or SAP is preferred.
  • PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-SP, AACE PSP, or AACE CCP certifications are preferred.

About the Company

Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Accenture advises large businesses and public agencies on strategy, builds their technology systems and runs ongoing operations. Its teams connect business planning with implementation, covering areas such as cloud migration, cybersecurity and customer experience. Consultants work with clients to redesign processes, while engineers integrate software from technology partners and maintain the resulting systems for multinational organizations. Clients pay for project work or continuing services, including application support and business processes such as finance and customer service. Accenture was founded in 1989 and has its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1989

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