Airbus - Integrated Project Planner
Date: 2026-09-19
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, GB, PO1 2
Application Deadline: 2026-12-18T15:01:14.09
Job Description
SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance
TRAVEL REQUIRED: Some travel within UK
LOCATION: Stevenage or Portsmouth
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Financial Reward
- Competitive salary
- Annual profit share
- Contributory pension
- Share options
- Car leasing scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Season ticket loan
- Tax-free technology scheme
- Discounted shopping and much more
Work / Life Balance
- 37 hour week
- Flexible working around core hours
- Hybrid working
- Up to 2 additional days per month as TOIL
- Option to buy/sell holiday
- There are no core hours on Friday afternoons
Personal Development
- Personalised development plan
- Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses
- Internal mobility including international opportunities
Health & Wellbeing
- Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests
- Cycle-to-work scheme
Family and Caregiving
- Life assurance
- Enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and caregiving
Inclusive Environment
- Wellbeing room
- Multi-faith room
- Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity)
Our Purpose
Our world is changing. And so are we. From our commitment to zero-carbon flight (#ZEROe) to cleaning up space, sustainability is at the heart of our purpose. So, what's your next change?
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an Integrated Project Planner to support major programmes and growth projects delivering new strategic work and services within Secure Communications (SC) UK.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM
- Creation, maintenance and timely delivery of the top level and lower level schedules, and Integrated Project Team (IPT) schedules
- Analyzing 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 (including waivers and deviations)
- 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
ABOUT YOU
- Experienced in working within a Project Management environment, including scheduling, logic checking, Earned Value and Risk Management
- Knowledge of planning best practice, e.g., logic linking/dependencies, resource scheduling, performing schedule health checks, Critical Path Analysis, and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Planning to stage boundaries - contingency planning
- Knowledge/understanding of Project Management methodologies
- Proficient use of MS Project Professional & Primavera P6 Professional
HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU
Many of our staff work flexibly in various ways, including part-time. Please discuss your needs at interview, and we will do our best to accommodate. Kindly inform us if adjustments are needed for the selection process, which can be shared with your Talent Acquisition Partner.
As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant who considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition and meets the role's minimum criteria. To opt in, select the option during your application.
This job requires awareness of potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the company's success, reputation, and sustainable growth.
Company Information
Company: AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited
Employment Type: Permanent
Experience Level: Professional
Job Family: Programme & Project Management
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Airbus is committed to workforce diversity and creating an inclusive environment. We welcome all applications regardless of social/cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief. We do not ask for monetary exchanges during recruitment, and impersonation should be reported.
Workplace Flexibility & Support
At Airbus, we support flexible working and foster arrangements to encourage innovative thinking.
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Airbus - Integrated Project Planner in Portsmouth employer: Airbus S.A.S.
Airbus Defence and Space in Newport is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises flexibility and innovation. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth within a global team, while contributing to cutting-edge digital infrastructures that support advanced systems. The company's commitment to work-life balance, including part-time options, makes it an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
