Project Planner

JR United Kingdom; Salford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative and growing company in the Defence and Aerospace sector is seeking a skilled Project Planner. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects while developing your planning skills within a diverse team. You'll be responsible for analyzing project performance, preparing reports, and managing schedules to ensure successful project delivery. If you're passionate about project planning and want to contribute to a forward-thinking organization, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with Primavera and SAP PS is essential.
• Ability to work in large, diverse teams across various functions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze ongoing progress and performance of projects.
• Prepare reports and recommend actions to improve progress.
• Establish and initiate overall project schedules.

Skills

Primavera

SAP PS

Commercial Management

Financial Management

Team Collaboration

Job description

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Are you experienced with Primavera P6?

Are you an experienced Planner / Scheduler?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answers are yes to these questions, then this could be the role for you!

About the Role:

As the Project Planner, you will work alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company that is constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talent like yourself and further develop your skills to enable your growth within the company and industry.

Responsibilities include:

1. Analyzing ongoing progress and performance
2. Preparing reports and recommending actions to maintain or improve progress
3. Establishing and initiating the sector/projects' overall project schedule
4. Supporting the development of planning skills across the project team
5. Integrating all work package plans to ensure full integration
6. Supporting work package teams in updating their plans monthly
7. Producing, distributing, and reporting project schedule data
8. Managing the Earned Value Management (EVM) methodology
9. Managing the project critical path analysis process

Required Skills and Experience:

• Experience with Primavera and SAP PS
• Ability to work in large, diverse teams (Engineering, Finance, Commercial, Project Management, etc.)
• Proven experience in commercial and financial management

If this role interests you, please apply to discuss the opportunity further!