Senior/ Lead Planning & Scheduling Practitioner
Warton Based (Hybrid 2-3 days per week on site)
£56.41/£61.57 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35
12 Month Contract initially.
This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Warton.
We have a requirement for a Senior and Lead Scheduler/ Planner, based in Preston between Warton and Samlesbury sites.
Some Primavera experience would be preferable, but not essential.
There will be a requirement to mentor/ support a junior planner/ scheduler on technical aspects of scheduling, although allocation of daily tasks and Line Management duties will be covered by a BAE Scheduling Lead.
Onsite presence within the designated project team will be required 2-3 days a week.
Lead the creation and timely update of a Master Construction Schedule for the Building and Infrastructure investment portfolio, including the associated dependencies and enablers, in support of FCAS capability insertion within the Air Sector.
Providing an accurate and topical programme for all Building & Infrastructure deliverables essential to provide a capability for aircraft development, test & delivery.
You could potentially work across a broad range of projects, where you will be expected to Introduce best practise in terms of Planning/ Scheduling, sharing skills and experience with colleagues and the rest of the project teams
Knowledge:
Essential:
Working knowledge and Application of Project Control Principles and Practices.
Understanding of Schedule Risk Analysis Techniques.
Skills:
Essential:
Ability to interface with people at different levels and skills within the organisation.
Ability to efficiently and effectively compile & analyse data trends, including preparing and understanding detailed reports.
Able to breakout complex detail into manageable work packages representative of the scope to be delivered.
Use of a planning/scheduling toolsets, Deltek Open Plan, Primavera or Asta Power project.
Experience of facilitating and running a Schedule Risk Analysis.
Experience of interpreting information from ERP Systems.
Experience in planning in a production and recurring manufacturing environment.
Experience of applying Project Controls and Scheduling governance and techniques in a US Contracting environment is highly advantageousFor more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Rectruitment or click apply