Contract - 12 months | Inside IR35 | Onsite in Portsmouth or Stevenage
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately sponsorship is not available for this role.
We're recruiting for an experienced Planning Manager / Project Planner to join our client supporting complex engineering and space programmes. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional to play a key role in delivering high-value projects and supporting strategic programme growth.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and delivering both high-level and detailed project schedules, as well as integrated team plans. The Integrated Planning Manager / Project Planner will analyse project performance, including cost versus forward load, and support resource tracking. You will manage payment milestones, monitor risks, support change control processes, and provide accurate, timely reporting to senior stakeholders. Additionally, you'll contribute to continuous improvement by developing planning templates and supporting project teams with best practice guidance and administration.
Requirements
Proven experience in project planning, scheduling, or project controls
Previous experience of Product Data Management tools such as Windchill or Teamcenter
Minimum two years document control experience in a technical or data management environment
Strong understanding of Earned Value, risk management and planning methodologies
Proficiency in MS Project and Primavera P6
Experience with critical path analysis, WBS and schedule optimisation
Successful applicants must meet eligibility requirements to obtain UK Security
Clearance (please check UK government website for more details)Benefits
Up to £50/hour Umbrella rate
12-month contract with potential for extension
Opportunity to work on advanced engineering and space programmes
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This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
Salary description
£50.00 - £50.00 per hour