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Job title
Senior Project Planner
Ref no. | BHN583137 |
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Location | Ealing, England |
Start date | ASAP |
Job type | Permanent |
Job status | Closed |
Job summary
Want to join a trusted and reputable company with a broad portfolio of capabilities across the Maritime domain?
Key skills required for this role
Project Planning,APM,WBS, PBS - Product Breakdown Structure,MSP,Primavera P6,Lifecycle Management,EVM,CPA,and QSRA,problem-solving.
Important
Candidates must be eligible to obtain a SC (Security) clearance
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:
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Accountable for the quality and integrity of project plans and schedule analysis in terms of time, cost and resources
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Compile reports to ensure project manager and team has up to date and accurate information
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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
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Track project performance to ensure project data accuracy on a weekly and monthly basis
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Work with cross functional teams to support the planning process
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Manage and communicate issues to relevant stakeholders
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Effective resource planning, determining the project requirements and planning for these accordingly including proactive management and resolution of resourcing issues and conflicts
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Planning and project control processes through regular project control reviews
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Application and reporting of EVM & CPA
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Understanding Risk and Opportunity management and maintenance
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The implementation of best practice tools and processes to drive planning improvements
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Support bids and proposal planning
Qualifications & Experience:
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Preferably degree qualified or suitable relevant qualification (APM certification)
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Full understanding and experience of the APM Body of Knowledge
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Preferably a full member of the APM
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Proven experience in project planning, preferably within the aerospace and defence industry
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Understanding of Planning structures and principles (WBS, PBS - Product Breakdown Structure)
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Advanced IT skills and proficient in the use of MSP and or equivalent planning tools Primavera P6
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Working experience of Lifecycle Management (LCM)
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Proven track record in EVM, CPA, and QSRA
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work effectively in a team and lead cross-functional collaborations
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Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards in aerospace and defence
Benefits on offer:
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Optional 9 day fortnight
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TOIL
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Flexible working hours
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1pm finish on a Friday
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Annual bonus
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Hybrid working for certain job roles.
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Casual dress
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25 days holiday
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Christmas shut down.
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Option to buy or sell holiday.
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Option to purchase private health care, dental, critical illness etc via salary sacrifice.
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Reward hub - discounts at over 200 online stores
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4 x annual salary life cover
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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).