Senior Primavera P6 Planner – Defence Programme Owner

PACE Global; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

You will build and maintain integrated schedules, analyse critical path and risks, challenge updates with project managers and engineers, and provide decision-ready reporting. On-site presence is required two days per week at Clyde.

Qualifications

• Strong, recent hands-on experience with Primavera P6 on live projects.
• A solid grounding in WBS, logic, critical path, float, baselines, progress and forecasting
• Genuine ownership of schedules, not reporting or administrative support alone
• The confidence to work with multidisciplinary stakeholders and challenge weak inputs
• A firm commitment to two days each week on site at Clyde
• Active SC clearance, or the ability to meet the client's formal security and vetting requirements
• Defence, naval, nuclear or aerospace programme experience
• Consultancy or secondment background
• Exposure to schedule assurance, earned value, NEC, or risk and change integration

Responsibilities

• Building, maintaining and updating integrated schedules in Primavera P6
• Assuring activity logic, dependencies, milestones, calendars and baselines
• Running regular progress cycles and maintaining proper data-date discipline
• Analysing critical path, float, variance, slippage and emerging schedule risk
• Working with project managers, engineers and commercial teams to gather and challenge updates
• Assessing the schedule impact of change and supporting recovery and reforecasting
• Producing clear look-aheads, schedule narratives and decision-ready reporting
• Supporting planning governance and schedule quality across the programme

Skills

Primavera P6

Scheduling

Critical Path

Baseline & Forecast

Stakeholder Engagement

On-site Availability

Data-date Discipline

Tools

NEC

Job description

You will build and maintain integrated schedules, analyse critical path and risks, challenge updates with project managers and engineers, and provide decision-ready reporting. On-site presence is required two days per week at Clyde.