Construction Project Coordinator

Exciting opportunity to join our Renewables team as Construction Project Coordinator!
 

Job Summary:

The Construction Project Coordinator role supports the Yinson Renewables (YR) team globally, across all departments, working across projects with project managers through the pre-construction and construction phases. This role will focus on the project scheduling, budgeting, cash flow forecasting formal reporting and payment management. 

Location: London, UK

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with Construction Project Managers and senior managers across the construction phases to ensure planning/scheduling of the projects and tracking of progress, including analysis of the critical path.
• Support the Construction Project Managers on project progress calls/meetings, including direct calls with contractors and suppliers to obtain required information.
• Manage the cashflow forecasting for the projects, creating reports for senior managers and the finance team.
• Work with the Construction Project Managers and finance team to ensure the payment processes are correctly followed and payments are made in the required timescales.
• Assist the Construction Project Managers to create formal progress reports required for senior management and financial lenders.
• Work with the procurement team to ensure scheduling of all tender processes are understood and help analyse work and payment schedules.
• Create and update a schedule of all upcoming construction projects, working with SVP to identify resource requirements.

Other Responsibilities:

• Create and implement processes, procedures and tools for the key responsibilities.
• Assist with due diligence analysis of potential projects being procured by YR.
• Assist with other non-construction projects requiring scheduling.
• Train personnel to be able to use planning software.
• General assistance on construction projects.
• Other tasks as may be relevant to position/team. 

 
Qualifications and Skills:

• Relevant qualifications for project planning, minimum education requires of GCSE or equivalent in Mathematics and English.
• Minimum of 6 years of working in the construction or energy industries.
• Minimum of 5 years project planning experience, using MS Project, Primavera or similar software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; word and excel.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent English, verbal and written is mandatory. (Additional languages would be a benefit).
• Knowledge of solar, wind and other renewable technologies would be a benefit.
• Experience working and travelling globally would be an advantage.
   

About Yinson

Yinson, established in 1983, is a world leading energy solutions provider, with a network of over 1,800 employees working in 16 strategic locations worldwide. Yinson currently operates three business divisions - Offshore Production, Renewables and Green Technologies. Yinson Renewables was established in 2019 and has already positioned itself for growth in a rapidly developing market. Yinson's vision for renewables is to be a major IPP, where we will build, own and operate renewable generating assets focusing on onshore solar and wind.

We are a dynamic organisation with great customers, an equal opportunity employer, and a culture where people are valued and empowered to deliver amazing results. We are also growing and looking to hire talented and passionate individuals to join our team!

Why Yinson?

Our global team consists of passionate individuals who are highly skilled in their work, and who share a common vision to develop innovative and sustainable solutions. We are a value-based organisation, meaning that we live and operate by the following values: ROADS - Reliable, Open, Adaptable, Decisive and Sustainable. We offer a host of learning and development opportunities, a safe and reliable working environment, and a competitive compensation package.

Yinson is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for all employees. We strive for an inclusive workforce with employees of different cultural, ethnic, and religious backgrounds, perspectives, networks, sexual orientation, functional ability, and language.

Yinson is determined to do our part in the global movement towards a low-carbon, climate resilient environment - In March 2021, we established our Climate Goals to be carbon neutral by 2030 and net zero by 2050. Our climate targets have been set to be fully consistent with the ambitious goals of the Paris Agreement. These form part of Yinson’s overarching sustainability focus that drives us to contribute as much as possible to strengthen the world’s collective foundation for a durable, equitable and sustainable economy.

Applying

If you have the suitable qualifications and skills for this position, please apply as soon as possible by submitting your CV and a cover letter explaining how your background can contribute in this position. Applications are evaluated continuously, and we call in for interviews on an ongoing basis, so do not wait - apply now!