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  • Title:

    Senior Planner

  • Location:

    Stevenage

  • Salary:

    Up to £40 per hour + No benefits

  • Contact:

    Emma Broderick

  • Contact email:

    ebroderick@belcan.com

  • Job ref:

    JO0000026457_1733830874

  • Published:

    11 days ago

  • Duration:

    12 Months

  • Expiry date:

    2025-01-09

  • Startdate:

    ASAP Subject to Clearance

Belcan Workforce Solutions are seeking a Senior Planner on a 12-month contract to join our client's Defence and Space team in Stevenage. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of major programmes, growth projects and strategic campaigns/bids within Space Digital UK, US & Asia.

They are offering £40.00 per hour Umbrella. Inside IR35. The role is hybrid with 3 days per week required on site.

Role Overview

Our client is looking for an Integrated Planning Manager / Project Planner to their team based in Stevenage. You will support the major programmes, growth projects and strategic campaigns/bids within Space Digital UK, US & Asia.

Responsibilities

  • Creation, maintenance and timely delivery of the top level and lower level schedules, and Integrated Project Team (IPT) schedules
  • Analysing project costs versus project forward load in conjunction with resource tracking / management on behalf of the Project Manager
  • Payment Milestone tracking
  • Risk analysis tracking
  • Change Control
  • Support management consolidation, judgement, recommendations and the timely provision of all necessary management data and reporting information
  • Provide consolidated project reports on a monthly and quarterly basis to senior management including special focus reports as required
  • Create and maintain standardised templates for schedules and project reporting
  • Project administration support to the Project Manager and the project team

Skill Set

Essential

  • Experienced in working within a Project Management, including scheduling, logic checking, Earned Value and Risk Management
  • Knowledge of planning best practice, e.g. logic linking/dependencies, resource scheduling, preforming schedule health checks, critical Path Analysis, and work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
  • Planning to stage boundaries - contingency planning
  • Good knowledge/understanding of Project Management methodologies.
  • Excellent knowledge and proficient use of both MS Project Professional & Primavera P6 Professional

Given the role's nature, the selected candidate will undergo BPSS clearance before commencing and will subsequently obtain SC clearance.

If you think this could be a new and exciting career opportunity for you and you would like to learn more or just for an initial, no-obligation conversation please contact me on 07732 694 243 or you can apply directly by following the Easy Apply link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan