P6 Planning Engineer – Defence PM&C Specialist

Morson Group; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a P6 Planning Engineer to manage project planning and scheduling on a small PM&C package within a larger defence project. The role requires strong experience with P6 and familiarity with SAP, and on-site presence is required.

You will lead PM&C processes, advise on risk and schedule integration, supervise junior staff, and collaborate with project teams to ensure deliverables meet timescales and cost targets.

Qualifications

• Experience with P6 scheduling and control within defence projects.
• Desirable background with BAE Systems or similar defence environment.
• Shipbuilding/planning exposure and SAP knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage PM&C processes on a small project or work package.
• Develop realistic PM&C plans, track activities and manage risks.
• Provide guidance to junior staff and support delivery with stakeholders.

Skills

P6 Planning

SAP

Defence sector experience

Shipbuilding planning

Education

University Degree

APM PM Qualification

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a P6 Planning Engineer to manage project planning and scheduling on a small PM&C package within a larger defence project. The role requires strong experience with P6 and familiarity with SAP, and on-site presence is required.

You will lead PM&C processes, advise on risk and schedule integration, supervise junior staff, and collaborate with project teams to ensure deliverables meet timescales and cost targets.