P6 Planner – DV cleared

Our client, a leading organisation in the defence sector, is currently seeking a Security Cleared Planner to join their team in Newbury. This role is available on a permanent or contract basis and involves working on a diverse portfolio of projects.

Key Responsibilities:

* Full build and management of schedules, ensuring effective interfaces and stakeholder engagement

* Maintenance and management of baselines to support contractual and performance metrics

* Conducting meetings and workshops to challenge project progress and performance

* Supporting Planning/Project Controls Managers in maintaining schedules and their interfaces

* Managing contract requirements related to schedules

* Providing advanced hierarchical reporting outputs such as Earned Value Management (EVM)

* Integration of function correlating schedule, cost, and risk

* Critical path evaluation and scenario planning to mitigate issues and improve efficiencies

Job Requirements:

* Experience with multiple large projects

* Experience in contract management (NEC, Defence, Nuclear)

* Demonstrable experience within regulated environments (MOD/Nuclear/Ports)

* Strong stakeholder management skills

* Advanced reporting techniques

* Integrated multi-discipline project controls skillset

* Professional memberships or accreditations

* Strong business awareness

* Proactive approach to planning innovation

* Strong experience in planning fundamentals

* Proficiency in P6/Asta/MSP

* Experience in PMO, programme/portfolio structures

* Cost/resource loading experience

* EVM experience

* Critical path analysis expertise

* Tender experience

* Mentorship/leadership experience

* Strong risk management experience, including QSRA

* Expertise in schedule checks and assurance measures

If you are an experienced Planner looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you