Senior Project Planner in Nottingham

Senior Project Planner in Nottingham

Nottingham Full-Time 60000 - 75000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead project planning and scheduling to ensure programme success and client satisfaction.
  • Company: Atos Group, a global leader in digital transformation and cybersecurity.
  • Benefits: 25 days leave, pension scheme, private medical, and unlimited learning opportunities.
  • Other info: Inclusive employer committed to supporting diverse candidates and career growth.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of information space while growing your career in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Strong project planning experience and expert MS Project skills required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.

About Atos Group

Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with c. 63,000 employees and annual revenue of c. €8 billion, operating in 61 countries under two brands — Atos for services and Eviden for products. European number one in cybersecurity, cloud and high performance computing, Atos Group is committed to a secure and decarbonized future and provides tailored AI-powered, end-to-end solutions for all industries.

The purpose of Atos Group is to help design the future of the information space. Its expertise and services support the development of knowledge, education and research in a multicultural approach and contribute to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Across the world, the Group enables its customers and employees, and members of societies at large to live, work and develop sustainably, in a safe and secure information space.

Where purpose meets career

  • Own the programme: Take charge of building, optimising, and maintaining complex project schedules that directly shape programme success.
  • Be the trusted partner: Work as the key planning liaison for clients, design partners, and contractors—your insights will guide real decisions.
  • Grow with excellence: Operate in a high-performing environment with unlimited learning opportunities and a commitment to professional development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Planning & Scheduling: Develop, manage, and optimise detailed project schedules using MS Project. Integrate contractor and supplier schedules into a unified master programme. Monitor progress, analyse variances, and implement timely recovery strategies. Oversee planning across initiation, design, procurement, build & test, implementation/commissioning, and handover.
  • Stakeholder Management & Client Interface: Act as the primary planning liaison for the client, ensuring planning deliverables meet client standards. Lead programme plan reviews with client representatives, design partners, and contractors. Provide clear, data-driven insights to support client decision-making. Ensure transparency, consistency, and alignment across all parties.
  • Reporting & Governance: Produce weekly and monthly planning reports, including: Progress updates, Milestone performance, Critical path analysis. Maintain strict baseline control and change management discipline.
  • Risk Management: Identify schedule risks, constraints, and interdependencies early. Model mitigation scenarios and communicate impacts clearly to stakeholders. Feed schedule intelligence into broader project risk registers.
  • Process & Best Practice: Implement robust planning standards aligned with client expectations.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Strong experience in project planning and controls.
  • Expert user of MS Project.
  • Excellent communication skills with confidence in reporting to senior client stakeholders.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

Benefits

  • 25 days annual paid leave + national holidays
  • Pension scheme with matched contributions up to 10%
  • Private Medical Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Income Protection
  • Flexible Benefits Programme
  • Unlimited Learning Opportunities

We are a care leaver friendly employer. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from differently-abled candidates. Applicants who meet the minimum role criteria will be offered an interview. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application and assessment process.

Senior Project Planner in Nottingham employer: 慨正橡扯

Atos Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation meets purpose. With a strong commitment to employee growth through unlimited learning opportunities and a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion, Atos empowers its team members to thrive in their careers while contributing to a secure and sustainable future. Located in a multicultural setting, employees benefit from a comprehensive benefits package, including generous leave, a robust pension scheme, and a focus on work-life balance.

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慨正橡扯 Recruitment Team

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