At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage complex project schedules and deliver robust planning solutions using Primavera P6.
- Company: Leading organisation in a highly regulated environment with a focus on complex programmes.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, potential for negotiation, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and career advancement.
- Why this job: Play a key role in high-profile projects and make a real impact in project delivery.
- Qualifications: Experience in project planning, strong skills in Primavera P6, and knowledge of Earned Value Management.
The predicted salary is between 59.94 - 59.94 £ per hour.
Location: Aldermaston (Full-time on-site – attendance required)
Contract: 18-Month Contract
Rate: £59.94 per hour (Umbrella) - willing to negotiate
IR35: Inside IR35
Security Clearance: Active DV clearance
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Planner – Project Controls to join a leading organisation supporting the delivery of complex, high-profile programmes within a highly regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive planning professional with strong Primavera P6 and Project Controls expertise to play a key role in maintaining programme schedules, delivering robust planning solutions, and supporting informed project decision-making through high-quality planning and Earned Value Management.
Working alongside Project Managers, engineers, scientists, and multidisciplinary teams, you will ensure the integrity of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), provide accurate forecasting, and drive best practice planning across complex programmes.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and manage the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), ensuring accuracy, integrity, and alignment with programme objectives.
- Develop, update, and manage detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
- Analyse critical path, network logic, dependencies, constraints, and project risks.
- Produce accurate schedule forecasts and performance reporting.
- Deliver Project Controls planning support across multiple complex projects.
- Carry out Earned Value Management (EVM) analysis, including schedule variance and Schedule Performance Index (SPI) reporting.
- Support Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development and continuous improvement.
- Lead planning meetings and provide planning expertise to project teams and stakeholders.
- Collaborate closely with Project Managers, engineers, scientists, and wider business functions.
- Champion planning best practice and contribute to the continuous improvement of planning processes, tools, and standards.
- Support the development of EVMS processes, templates, guidance, and training.
Essential Skills
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