Senior Project Planner Job

Apply for Senior Project Planner Job On Vita CV

Image

Senior Project Planner

Job Posted: 4 days ago

  • Salary: Competitive

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Ealing, London

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Project Planner to play a crucial role in coordinating and managing projects within our organization. If you have a passion for precision, planning, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Join our dynamic team, a leading aerospace and defence company, committed to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. Job Description Responsibilities: Accountable for the quality and integrity of project plans and schedule analysis in terms of time, cost and resources Compile reports to ensure project manager and team has up to date and accurate information Verify the maintenance and accuracy of project plans, ensuring that they reflect the project objectives, are updated in a timely manner and communicated at all relevant levels Track project performance to ensure project data accuracy on a weekly and monthly basis Work with cross functional teams to support the planning process Manage and communicate issues to relevant stakeholders Effective resource planning, determining the project requirements and planning for these accordingly including proactive management and resolution of resourcing issues and conflicts Planning and project control processes through regular project control reviews Application and reporting of EVM & CPA Understanding Risk and Opportunity management and maintenance The implementation of best practice tools and processes to drive planning improvements Support bids and proposal planning Qualifications & Experience: Preferably degree qualified or suitable relevant qualification (APM certification) Full understanding and experience of the APM Body of Knowledge Preferably a full member of the APM Proven experience in project planning, preferably within the aerospace and defence industry Understanding of Planning structures and principles (WBS, PBS - Product Breakdown Structure) Advanced IT skills and proficient in the use of MSP and or equivalent planning tools Primavera P6 Working experience of Lifecycle Management (LCM) Proven track record in EVM, CPA, and QSRA Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team and lead cross-functional collaborations Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards in aerospace and defence Benefits on offer: Optional 9 day fortnight TOIL Flexible working hours 1pm finish on a Friday Annual bonus Hybrid working for certain job roles. Casual dress 25 days holiday Christmas shut down. Option to buy or sell holiday. Option to purchase private health care, dental, critical illness etc via salary sacrifice. Reward hub - discounts at over 200 online stores 4 x annual salary life cover Pension starting at 5% Employer / 4% Employee. You can select your employee contribution level from 4% to 70% (providing this sacrifice does not cause your salary to drop below the National Minimum Wage/ National Living Wage)
Before You Apply

Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:

  • Bank details.
  • National Insurance number.
  • Date of birth.

You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.

Share This Job

© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).