Programme Planner

Programme Planner

Portsmouth| Competitive Salary

Full-time | Hybrid

Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) – Enhanced maternity & family leave – Life assurance – HolidayPlus – Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more.

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To ensure that SGN can continue to keep our customers safe and warm, and continue to meet our Regulatory license conditions, SGN has a significant Programme and Portfolio of Cyber Security improvements. The portfolio will ensure that we can identify, detect, protect, respond, and recover from Cyber Security related events.

The Cyber Delivery Programme is subject to the successful delivery of regulatory outputs. Delivery will be closely controlled, managed and reported on with regular progress being evidenced to the Regulator. It is vital that plans including Programme and Project interdependencies are accurate and consistently maintained across the Programme.

We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here’s how you will contribute…

• Defining and setting up the tools and standards for Programme Planning
• Creation of the Programme Plan and Project Plans underpinning the Programme
• Developing and baselining all Project Plans across the portfolio
• Identification of key and critical milestones across the portfolio
• Ensuring that the Programme Plan will achieve the Programme Outcomes to the target dates
• Ensuring that all Programme interdependencies are managed
• Plan analysis including critical path analysis, to ensure that Plans are achievable and are enabling efficient delivery
• Supporting risk identification and mitigations to prevent Project slippage
• Ensuring that risks and dependencies are understood, and that schedule related options are presented to the Project / Programme Managers
• Supporting Project and Programme Managers with planning and schedule based decisions
• Creation of accurate plan reporting for Senior Stakeholders
• Production of progress reports against the plans
• Creation of resource planners to ensure that the Plans are achievable and that resource constraints can be dealt with

What you will need

• Significant experience in Programme Planning or management of projects and/or programmes of high complexity and importance > £10 million budget
• Extensive experience in Project Planning & Control and Project Risk Management
• Extensive experience of Project Planning and Project Planning Tools (Expert Level)
• Strong experience in managing senior stakeholders
• 10+ years' experience in role as a Programme Planner, Project Manager or Programme Manager
• Excellent Interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport
• Team Player
• High Energy and a desire to succeed and progress

Not sure you meet every requirement?

Research shows some people – particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds – may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

If this role interests you but you’re not sure you tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you. You might be just who we’re looking for – now or in the future.

Why SGN?

SGN leads pioneering research and development for a net-zero energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility, and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant.

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