Graduate Project Planner - High tech engineering projects

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading high-tech engineering company in Bristol is seeking a Graduate Project Planner to join their team. This opportunity involves working with technical experts on cutting-edge motion simulations for renowned F1 and motorsport companies. The successful candidate will engage in various aspects of project planning, requiring a collaborative mindset and strong communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Interest in project planning and management is essential.
• Familiarity with MS Office tools, particularly MS Project.
• Logical problem-solving and communication skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans and master summaries with technical teams.
• Undertake schedule risk analysis and status reporting.
• Assist in creating schedule recovery plans as necessary.

Skills

Project Planning

Scheduling

Problem Solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Graduate degree

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

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Graduate Project Planner - High tech engineering projects, bristol

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Client:

ARCA

Location:

bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

27.06.2025

Expiry Date:

11.08.2025

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Job Description:

Market: Automotive / F1 / Aero

Location: Bristol

Salary: £Competitive salary plus benefits

ARCA is partnered with a rapidly scaling, world class motion simulation business seeking to expand its planning team.

We are looking to recruit a Graduate Project Planner who would like an introduction into planning and project management.

The successful candidate will work within a team of technical experts who specialise in the design, build and commissioning of world class motion simulators. You will be responsible for assuring that all projects planning activities are delivered on time, working closely with the Technical Project Managers. Your duties will include:

• Working with technical teams to develop project plans and master summary schedules
• Undertaking schedule risk analysis and applying schedule risk as required
• Undertaking schedule status, forecast and analysis against critical path milestones
• Reporting to management and developing schedule recovery plans
• Understanding resource vs. schedule impacts and reporting accordingly.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high technology business which are working some of the biggest F1 and motorsport companies.

• An interest in project planning, scheduling, and project management
• Familiarity with MS Office, ideally including MS Project
• A logical approach to approaching tasks and solving problems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Collaboration and Engagement skills
• Ability to work in a high pressure dynamic environment

If the above is of interest, then please apply with a copy of your CV and we will be in touch to discuss the companies and roles with you.