Hybrid Junior Planner & Scheduler — Growth & Training

Ministry Of Defence; Bradley Stoke; Hybrid; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental defense agency in the UK is looking for a project manager to build and maintain project schedules, monitoring progress and advising on actions. This role requires strong experience with project schedule software and stakeholder engagement skills. The position offers a salary of £36,000 per year along with various benefits, including flexible working options and a substantial pension contribution. Candidates must meet nationality requirements and obtain security clearance prior to appointment.

Benefits

Annual performance-based bonus

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

28.97% employer pension contribution

Enhanced parental leave schemes

Access to specialist training and qualifications

Qualifications

• Experience with project schedule software is essential.
• Planning and maintaining project schedules are critical responsibilities.
• Candidates should demonstrate experience with project data interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain low-to-medium complexity project schedules.
• Monitor progress and resources against baselines, advising on corrective actions.
• Provide monthly reporting and analysis for governance meetings.

Skills

Experience using suitable project schedule software

Experience planning and maintaining project schedules

Demonstrable experience managing and interpreting project data

Extensive stakeholder and teamwork skills

Job description

A governmental defense agency in the UK is looking for a project manager to build and maintain project schedules, monitoring progress and advising on actions. This role requires strong experience with project schedule software and stakeholder engagement skills. The position offers a salary of £36,000 per year along with various benefits, including flexible working options and a substantial pension contribution. Candidates must meet nationality requirements and obtain security clearance prior to appointment.