Project Planner (Primavera P6)

About the role

Hop aboard Damen Naval; the naval division of the family-owned Damen Shipyards Group, where 12,000 professionals work worldwide. Damen Naval delivers advanced naval vessels to clients all over the globe. By implementing the most innovative technological developments in practice, we continue to push the boundaries of the shipbuilding industry. You can be part of our team! Are you ready for duty? As Project Planner at Damen Naval, you will plan the end-to-end construction of cutting-edge naval vessels using Primavera P6. The construction of a state-of-the-art naval ship is a complex endeavor, involving tens of thousands of activities and numerous interdependencies. Your resource-loaded project planning will serve as the guiding framework throughout the entire construction process, from ideation and design to production and commissioning. Your meticulous planning will play a critical role in bringing to life the naval ships we at Damen Naval take immense pride in building. Key accountabilities In this role, your responsibilities will include: Develop a comprehensive baseline project plan in collaboration with Project Managers, Team Leaders, and subcontractors, ensuring all activities and interdependencies are accounted for. Maintain and analyze operational plans to swiftly identify progress delays and bottlenecks, enabling proactive issue resolution. Initiate and implement improvement processes to mitigate challenges at specific project stages, ensuring a smooth workflow. Generate detailed progress status overviews and accurate hour forecasts to provide valuable insights for stakeholders. Compile and manage project data for multi-project planning (portfolio), ensuring effective coordination and resource allocation. Lead the logistics team to ensure all project requirements are met efficiently, optimizing supply chain and resource management. Engage in discussions and negotiations related to in- and export requirements, incoterms, and customs interactions, ensuring compliance and smooth operations.