Project Scheduler

Talent; Melton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council is seeking a Project Scheduler for a 3-month contract in Melton. The successful candidate will manage and develop the project schedule for a large transformation program, ensuring accuracy in tracking and reporting. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in project scheduling within an enterprise environment, with strong skills in Microsoft Project and data analysis. This hybrid role offers a competitive contract arrangement.

Benefits

3 Month Contract

Hybrid Working Arrangement

Local Council

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project scheduling within an enterprise environment.
• Ability to collect, monitor, integrate, and analyze complex information.
• High-level project management and scheduling skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop the project schedule for the transformation program.
• Recommend new processes for tracking project schedules.
• Update the project forecast by assessing and reporting on progress.

Skills

Project Scheduling in an Enterprise Environment

Project Planning

Data Analysis

Microsoft Project

Attention to Detail

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

• 3 Month Initial Contract - Local Council
• Melton Location - Hybrid Working Arrangement
• Manage Project Schedule for a Large Transformation Program

The Project Scheduler will be responsible developing and managing the Schedule for large transformation program which will be used for capacity and matrix planning of the project teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and develop the Project Schedule for the Transformation Program
• Recommend new processes for tracking project schedules
• Implement preferred approach / s for managing Schedules (once endorsed by PMO Manager and ICT Delivery Director)
• Establish consistent schedule views across all projects within the preferred tool / system
• Update the accuracy of the project forecast by assessing and reporting on progress achieved

Key Skills

• 5+ years Project Scheduling in an Enterprise Environment;
• Demonstrated understanding and extensive experience in the project planning
• Ability to collect, monitor, integrate, analyse and evaluate complex information
• Possess high level project management and scheduling skills
• Must be able to operate at high level and have strong understanding of all Microsoft Microsoft Project, Word, Excel and PowerPoint,)
• Attention to detail, and personal drive and initiative to get things done

What's in it for you

• 3 Month Contract
• Melton Location
• Local Council