Project Planner

Henderson Scott; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Benefits

Job summary

Henderson Scott in Gloucestershire is recruiting for Project Planners and Project Controllers to support complex programmes within a growing Project Controls team. You will create and maintain detailed schedules, monitor cost and risk, and provide clear reporting across multidisciplinary teams, with hybrid working options.

The role offers a competitive salary £40k–£50k plus bonus and benefits, and opportunities to develop within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in project planning or project controls.
• Ability to create and maintain WBS, CBS and OBS structures.
• Experience analysing schedule, resource and cost data.
• Knowledge of baseline management and change control.
• Understanding of resource-loaded schedules.
• Experience with Primavera P6, SAP, ARM or Oracle Unifier.
• Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Create, maintain and validate detailed project schedules.
• Develop integrated baselines and project structures.
• Monitor schedule, cost, resource, risk and overall project health.
• Analyse project performance and identify issues or corrective actions.
• Support Estimate at Completion and cost forecasting activities.
• Conduct Schedule Risk Analysis, Critical Path Analysis and EVM.
• Maintain accurate project reporting and support change control.
• Contribute to bids and new business activities.

Skills

Project planning

Schedule maintenance

Cost forecasting

Risk management

EVM

Independent worker

Tools

Primavera P6

SAP

ARM

Oracle Unifier

Job description

Position Available: Project Planner/Controller

Location: Gloucestershire (Hybrid)

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus & Benefits

Experience needed: Previous project planning or project controls experience, with the ability to create and maintain schedules, analyse project performance and support effective cost, risk and change management. Applications are welcomed from candidates at different levels of experience.

About the role

We're looking for Project Planners and Project Controllers to join a growing Project Controls function. In this role, you'll support the successful delivery of complex programmes by assessing project performance, maintaining integrated schedules and providing clear information across cost, resource, risk and delivery. This is an opportunity to develop within a collaborative environment while working closely with project managers and multidisciplinary teams.

What we need from you:

• Create, maintain and validate detailed project schedules
• Develop integrated baselines and project structures
• Monitor schedule, cost, resource, risk and overall project health
• Analyse project performance and identify issues or corrective actions
• Support Estimate at Completion and cost forecasting activities
• Conduct Schedule Risk Analysis, Critical Path Analysis and EVM
• Maintain accurate project reporting and support change control
• Contribute to bids and new business activities

What we need from you:

• Experience in project planning or project controls
• Ability to create and maintain WBS, CBS and OBS structures
• Experience analysing schedule, resource and cost data
• Knowledge of baseline management and change control
• Understanding of resource-loaded schedules
• Experience with tools such as Primavera P6, SAP, ARM or Oracle Unifier
• Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams