Project Planner - SC Clearance Required

PACE Global; Ashford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Project Planner to join a dynamic team working on impactful Defence projects. In this hybrid role, you will leverage your expertise in Primavera P6 to lead complex scheduling and resource management efforts, ensuring seamless project delivery in a highly-regulated environment. This position offers the chance to work closely with stakeholders and contribute to large-scale projects that make a difference. If you're motivated and ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience as a Planner, ideally in Defence.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning sessions and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Develop detailed construction schedules in Primavera P6.

Skills

Project Planning

Scheduling

Data Reporting

Resource Management

Client Service

Education

Experience in Defence Planning

Security Clearance

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Office

Job description

Job Title: Project Planner / Senior Project Planner

Location: Berkshire Based

Industry: Defence

Are you ready to take your Planning expertise to a high-impact Defence project?

We are seeking a Planner / Senior Planner for a major Defence client. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of remote work with the opportunity to be on-site in Reading as needed.

You must have SC Clearance.

You'll lead complex scheduling, data reporting, and resource management using Primavera P6, ensuring seamless project delivery in a secure, highly-regulated environment.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Lead and facilitate planning sessions and workshops, driving collaboration across cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
2. Work directly with Stakeholders, Clients, Contractors, and Subcontractors to develop and execute detailed construction schedules in Primavera P6.
3. Manage and maintain comprehensive program schedules, delivering detailed progress updates and 1, 3, and 6-month look-aheads.
4. Oversee the end-to-end service delivery, ensuring that client objectives are met through value-added service and scheduling best practices.

Qualifications

1. Demonstrable experience as a Planner, ideally in Defence.
2. Advanced proficiency in MS Office and Primavera P6.
3. Security Clearance required.
4. Highly motivated, independent, and committed to delivering top-notch client service.

Why Join our client?

This is your opportunity to progress your career in a dynamic and supportive environment while working on meaningful, large-scale Defence projects. Be part of a forward-thinking team, and apply your P6 planning expertise to make a lasting impact.

For more details and to apply, connect with one of the UK’s leading Project Controls recruiters, Martin Stanley.

PACE is Disability Confident Committed and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristics. We believe in fostering a culture where everyone can bring their unique strengths and perspectives to the table.