At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate the Zephyr Programme, managing schedules, risks, and stakeholder communication.
- Company: Join a leading aerospace company driving innovation in the skies.
- Benefits: Market-aligned salary, 25 days holiday, private medical insurance, and pension plan.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting aerospace project and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering, Business, or Project Management; experience in PMO preferred.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
Overview
In this role you will support the Zephyr Programme by delivering governance, planning, risk and issue management, and controls.
You will act as a key coordinator across PMO, Engineering, Operations, Finance and Commercial to maintain accurate programme data, schedules and governance packs.
The role demands strong organisation, analytical capability and meticulous record-keeping in a fast-paced aerospace programme.
You will help drive decision-making with clear reports and milestone tracking, contributing to the successful deployment of Zephyr in Stratospace.
- Pay / Benefits
- market-aligned salary
- short-term incentive plan
- 25 days holiday
- private medical insurance
- pension plan
- employee assistance programme
Responsibilities
- Coordinate day-to-day control of the Zephyr Programme across workstreams and stakeholders
- Maintain schedules, milestone plans and dependency trackers
- Prepare governance inputs, dashboards and executive review materials
- Manage action, decision, issue, dependency, change and risk logs through to closure
- Update risk and opportunity registers, tracking mitigations and escalations
- Record meeting agendas, minutes and follow-up actions
- Maintain controlled PMO documents, templates and audit trails
- Support PMO process improvements, reporting consistency and lessons learned
- Key requirements
- Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent in Engineering, Business, Project Management or related discipline
- Experience in aerospace, aviation or defence, preferably in PMO, programme controls or project coordination
- Knowledge of planning, scheduling, milestone tracking, dependency management, risk/issue management and change control
- Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills with cross-functional coordination
- High attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records under pressure
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and strong Microsoft Office, especially Power Point
- strong communication
- attention to detail
- cross-functional collaboration
- Advanced Microsoft Excel
- Power Point
- Power BI
Project Planner in Farnborough employer: AALTO HAPS
AALTO is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Farnborough where innovation meets aerospace excellence. As part of Team AALTO, you'll enjoy a culture that values collaboration and creativity, alongside comprehensive benefits such as private medical insurance, generous holiday allowances, and a personal pension plan. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to employee well-being, AALTO is dedicated to unlocking your potential while you contribute to pioneering advancements in Stratospace.
