Senior Project Planner

Role: Senior Project Planner

Location: New Malden, Surrey - Hybrid

Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 + benefits

Senior Project Planner needed to join our client, an established defence engineering firm based in New Malden, Surrey.

As a Senior Project Planner, you'll play a critical role in supporting the PMO and programme teams as they deliver some of the UK's most complex defence projects. You will be responsible for developing and assuring robust, fully integrated project schedules that help shape decision-making at project, programme and portfolio level.

You must be eligible to obtain UK SC Clearance - UK nationality with 5+ years' residency in the UK.

What the role of the Senior Project Planner entails:

Some of the main duties of the Senior Project Planner will include:

• Develop, maintain and control fully integrated master schedules using Primavera P6 for large, multi-workstream defence programmes.
• Ensure schedules are logically linked, baselined and structured in line with best practice, contractual requirements and internal governance.
• Provide proactive planning support including critical path analysis, what-if modelling and recovery planning.
• Identify, analyse and manage schedule risks and opportunities, integrating mitigations into programme schedules.
• Support bids and...