Strategic Project Planner & Integrated Delivery Scheduler

Government Recruitment Service; Bedford; Presencial; GBP 45.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) seeks a Project Planner/Scheduler for Bedford as part of the Bedford Visitor Attraction Programme. You will develop and maintain an integrated delivery schedule, coordinating across delivery partners, local authorities and government departments to ensure milestones are met.

You will translate complex information into clear plans, monitor progress, and contribute to the PMO capability improvements, supporting governance and decision-making

Responsabilidades

• Developing and maintaining a detailed Integrated Delivery Plan covering all major workstreams, milestones, dependencies and critical paths.
• Building strong working relationships with project managers, policy leads, delivery partners, local authorities, government departments and suppliers.
• Working collaboratively with delivery partners to provide essential planning expertise to support effective decision-making, identifying delivery risks and dependencies, and ensure the programme remains on track to deliver its strategic objectives.
• Provide effective challenge to ensure delivery partner plans are realistic, robust and achievable.
• Monitor progress against agreed milestones and delivery commitments, identifying schedule risks, emerging issues and slippages, and proposing mitigation actions where appropriate.
• Producing accurate, timely and high-quality planning products, dashboards and reports for programme boards and senior stakeholders to inform programme decision-making.
• Assessing the impact of change requests on the integrated delivery schedule and critical path, and ensuring planning assumptions, constraints and dependencies are documented and regularly reviewed.
• Supporting the development of programme controls and PMO capability within DCMS PMO, drive improvements in planning processes, tools and reporting and contribute to lessons learned activities and continuous improvement initiatives.

Descripción del empleo

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) seeks a Project Planner/Scheduler for Bedford as part of the Bedford Visitor Attraction Programme. You will develop and maintain an integrated delivery schedule, coordinating across delivery partners, local authorities and government departments to ensure milestones are met.

You will translate complex information into clear plans, monitor progress, and contribute to the PMO capability improvements, supporting governance and decision-making