Senior Project Planner

Ealing
5 days ago
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Job Title: Senior Project Planner

Location: West London

Salary: £DOE - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot

Key Skills: Planning, Projects, Project Performance, Stakeholder Management, APM, EVM, CPA, WBS, Primavera P6, Bids, Proposals

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.

About Us:

As a distinguished leader in the engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Project Planner to contribute to our continued success.

The Role:

So, what will you be doing as a Senior Project Planner?

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
Support bids and proposal planningWhat are we looking for in our next Senior Project Planner?

Degree qualified or holder of APM certification
Full understanding and experience of the APM Body of Knowledge
Have 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 QSRAMy client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Senior Project Planner, this is the opportunity for you!

So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Senior Project Planner, hit that apply button now!

Perks and Benefits:

Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise.
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that impact the industry.
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting.PLEASE NOTE

Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy

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