V06190 Lead Project Planner

BAE Systems is currently seeking a Lead Project Planner to join their team on a contract basis in Barrow. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a project that plays a crucial role in national security.

Key Responsibilities:

Developing and maintaining detailed project plans and schedules
Tracking project performance, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within scope
Identifying and managing project risks and issues
Communicating project status to stakeholders and senior management
Ensuring compliance with project management methodologies and standards
Driving continuous improvement initiatives within the planning process
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project objectives

Job Requirements:

Experience in planning, monitoring, and control within a defence or security context
Experience with Primavera P6
Proficiency in project planning and scheduling software
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Understanding of project risk management
Relevant degree or equivalent qualification

Further Details:

Contract duration: 12 months
Location: Barrow with full-time onsite requirement or minimum 4 days on site
Position available: 2 headcountDue to Security Restrictions we can only consider candidates who are Sole British Nationals.

If you are an experienced planner looking to make a substantial impact in the Defence & Security sector, we would be eager to hear from you. Apply now to join BAE Systems in Barrow and contribute to this critical national security project