Senior Programme Planner — Remote & Stakeholder Lead

Atos SE; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme with matched 10%

Private Medical Scheme

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Job summary

Atos is seeking a skilled Project Planner in the United Kingdom to lead the development, maintenance, and optimisation of complex project schedules. The role requires expert MS Project use, strong client liaison, and the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Remote working is available with national mobility; candidates must be eligible for SC clearance. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and clear governance responsibilities within a global digital services

Qualifications

• Strong experience in project planning and controls.
• Expert user of MS Project.
• Excellent communication skills with confidence in reporting to senior client stakeholders.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and optimise detailed project schedules using MS Project.
• Integrate contractor and supplier schedules into a unified master programme.
• Monitor progress, analyse variances, and implement timely recovery strategies.
• Oversee planning across initiation, design, procurement, build & test, implementation/commissioning, and handover.
• Act as the primary planning liaison for the client, ensuring planning deliverables meet standards.
• Lead programme plan reviews with client representatives, design partners, and contractors.
• Provide data-driven insights to support client decision-making.
• Maintain baseline control and change management discipline.

Skills

Project Planning

Stakeholder Communication

Client Liaison

Adaptability

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Atos is seeking a skilled Project Planner in the United Kingdom to lead the development, maintenance, and optimisation of complex project schedules. The role requires expert MS Project use, strong client liaison, and the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Remote working is available with national mobility; candidates must be eligible for SC clearance. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and clear governance responsibilities within a global digital services