Project Planner – Primavera P6 (SC/DV Cleared)

Searchability; Reading; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure project delivery organization seeks a Primavera P6 Planner for a long-term contract near Reading. The role involves critical project control tasks, including schedule forecasting and Earned Value Management, within a high-impact UK defence programme.

Benefits

Work on a high-impact UK infrastructure programme

Opportunity for continuous process improvement in planning

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Primavera P6.
• Proven track record in project controls and EVM.
• Experience with large infrastructure or defence projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate schedule forecasts and EVM outputs.
• Contribute to long-range planning and project activities.
• Engage with stakeholders for collaboration.

Skills

Primavera P6

Project Controls

EVM

Schedule Forecasting

Job description

Primavera P6 Planner

• Primavera P6 Planner
• 6 to 12-month contract
• £54 per hour (Inside IR35, PAYE)
• 3–4 days on-site near Reading
• Active SC or DV clearance required

ABOUT THE CLIENT

Our client is a nationally significant project delivery organisation supporting complex infrastructure and defence programmes. With new phases of work underway, they are seeking a Primavera P6 Planner to join a long-term contract at their secure site in Reading, contributing to project controls, EVM and integrated planning functions across multiple workstreams.

THE BENEFITS

• £54 per hour (Inside IR35, PAYE)
• 6–12 month contract
• 3–4 days on-site near Reading
• Work on a high-impact UK infrastructure/defence programme
• Requires an active SC or DV gov clearance

THE P6 PLANNER ROLE

You'll work closely with internal stakeholders to deliver accurate schedule forecasts, Earned Value Management (EVM) outputs and planning analysis using Primavera P6. You’ll support both long-range planning and emergent project activities, while also contributing to continuous process improvement in planning and reporting.

P6 PLANNER ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Strong expertise in Primavera P6
• Proven track record in project controls, EVM, and schedule performance analysis
• Ability to deliver reports, forecasts, SPI/variance analysis and maintain WBS structures
• Experience supporting large infrastructure, defence or engineering projects
• Active SC or DV clearance essential
• Strong stakeholder engagement and team collaboration skills

TO BE CONSIDERED:

Please either apply through this advert or email me directly at [e-mail]. For more info, call me on 0203 854 0120 / 07889 589 648.

By applying, you give consent for us to process and submit your application to our client for this vacancy only.

KEY SKILLS

Primavera P6, Project Controls, EVM, Schedule Forecasting, SPI, Planning Analyst, SC Cleared, DV Cleared, Defence Planning, NSD