Project Planner

Cyber Security Forum Initiative; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor based in Edinburgh is seeking a Project Planner to develop and maintain project schedules. The ideal candidate will have experience in an engineering role, be proficient in P6, and possess strong stakeholder management skills. The position offers a hybrid working model and a competitive salary up to £65,000, alongside various developmental benefits.

Benefits

Pension

Career development opportunities

Other work schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within an engineering organization.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with risk assessment and project budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules.
• Conduct critical path analysis.
• Prepare cost estimates and monitor project budgets.
• Identify potential risks and assess their impact.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Project scheduling

Tools

P6

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Project Planner
Location: Edinburgh - hybrid working
Salary: £45,000 - £65,000p/a

The Role

As a Project Planner, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining project schedules, critical path analysis as well as preparing cost estimates and monitoring project budgets. In addition, you'll be identifying potential risks, assessing their impact and generating regular progress reports for project stakeholders.

The Person

To be successful in this role, you'll need to have experience of a similar role within an engineering organisation using P6. In addition, this role will require good stakeholder management skills and the ability to manage new challenges. Experience within the Defence sector would be looked upon favourably.

The Package

As a Project Planner, you'll be on a salary of up to £65,000 (DOE) and the role is available on a hybrid working arrangement. In addition, there's other non-tangible benefits such as pension, other work schemes and commitment to your development, both in terms of your skills and career progression.

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