Space Tech PMO Planner — Schedules, Dashboards & Risks

MRL Consulting Group | Global Niche Technology Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MRL Consulting Group | Global Niche Technology Recruitment in the United Kingdom is seeking a PMO/Project Planner to drive space and technology programmes. You will manage internal projects, develop plans, and coordinate cross-functional teams across Engineering, Finance and Operations.

The role emphasizes data analysis, advanced Excel (VBA/macros), and dashboards, with Jira/Confluence for reporting. Requires 5+ years in PMO/Programme Planning within space/defence contexts and a degree in

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Project Management or PMO, Programme Planning or Project Controls
• Space/Defence/Satellite background
• Advanced Excel skills with VBA/macros
• Experience with Jira/Confluence dashboards & reporting
• Experience developing project plans, schedules, WBS, tracking tools
• Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills
• Experience working with Engineering, Finance and Programme Management teams
• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, PM or related discipline

Responsibilities

• Manage projects and workstreams from planning through delivery
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones and dependencies
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and track project progress
• Identify risks, issues and resource constraints
• Support programme planning, forecasting and cost tracking (ETC/EAC)
• Build and maintain advanced Excel planning tools, dashboards and reports
• Manage project tracking and reporting through Jira and Confluence
• Improve PMO processes, reporting structures and planning tools

Skills

PMO experience

Data analysis

Advanced Excel

Education

Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Project Management or related discipline

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Excel

Job description

MRL Consulting Group | Global Niche Technology Recruitment in the United Kingdom is seeking a PMO/Project Planner to drive space and technology programmes. You will manage internal projects, develop plans, and coordinate cross-functional teams across Engineering, Finance and Operations.

The role emphasizes data analysis, advanced Excel (VBA/macros), and dashboards, with Jira/Confluence for reporting. Requires 5+ years in PMO/Programme Planning within space/defence contexts and a degree in