Our client, a leading organisation in the defence sector, is currently seeking a Security Cleared Planner to join their team in Newbury. This role is available on a permanent or contract basis and involves working on a diverse portfolio of projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Full build and management of schedules, ensuring effective interfaces and stakeholder engagement
* Maintenance and management of baselines to support contractual and performance metrics
* Conducting meetings and workshops to challenge project progress and performance
* Supporting Planning/Project Controls Managers in maintaining schedules and their interfaces
* Managing contract requirements related to schedules
* Providing advanced hierarchical reporting outputs such as Earned Value Management (EVM)
* Integration of function correlating schedule, cost, and risk
* Critical path evaluation and scenario planning to mitigate issues and improve efficiencies
Job Requirements:
* Experience with multiple large projects
* Experience in contract management (NEC, Defence, Nuclear)
* Demonstrable experience within regulated environments (MOD/Nuclear/Ports)
* Strong stakeholder management skills
* Advanced reporting techniques
* Integrated multi-discipline project controls skillset
* Professional memberships or accreditations
* Strong business awareness
* Proactive approach to planning innovation
* Strong experience in planning fundamentals
* Proficiency in P6/Asta/MSP
* Experience in PMO, programme/portfolio structures
* Cost/resource loading experience
* EVM experience
* Critical path analysis expertise
* Tender experience
* Mentorship/leadership experience
* Strong risk management experience, including QSRA
* Expertise in schedule checks and assurance measures
If you are an experienced Planner looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you.
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