Posted 30 August 2024
Job ref: 235224KON
Planning Engineer
- Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England
- Salary: £40 per hour
- Category
- Sector: Aerospace and Defence
- Contract type Contract
- Consultant: Carl Mawson
Morson are looking for a Senior Planner with Primavera P6 experience for an initial 12 month contract with our Stevenage based defence client. This will be a hybrid role, candidates must be ok to work 3 days/week in Stevenage with the other 2 from home.
Responsibilities
- Creation, maintenance and timely delivery of the top level and lower level schedules, and Integrated Project Team (IPT) schedules
- Analysing project costs versus project forward load in conjunction with resource tracking / management on behalf of the Project Manager
- Payment Milestone tracking
- Risk analysis tracking
- Change Control
- Support management consolidation, judgement, recommendations and the timely provision of all necessary management data and reporting information
- Provide consolidated project reports on a monthly and quarterly basis to senior management including special focus reports as required
- Create and maintain standardised templates for schedules and project reporting
- Project administration support to the Project Manager and the project team
Skill Set
Essential
- Experienced in working within a Project Management, including scheduling, logic checking, Earned Value and Risk Management
- Knowledge of planning best practice, e.g. logic linking/dependencies, resource scheduling, preforming schedule health checks, critical Path Analysis, and work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Planning to stage boundaries – contingency planning
- Good knowledge/understanding of Project Management methodologies.
- Excellent knowledge and proficient use of both MS Project Professional & Primavera P6 Professional
Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work, suitable candidates will be SC cleared or eligible for this level of clearance