Project Planning Professional-Submarines at Rolls-Royce

Derby, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Planning, Scheduling, Earned Value Management, Coaching, Mentoring, Stakeholder Engagement, Control Account Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Product Breakdown Structure, Statement of Work, Basis of Estimate, Scheduling Software, Primavera P6, Agility, Collaboration, Simplicity

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Job Description Project Planning Professional - Submarines Full Time Derby Why Rolls-Royce? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Planning Professional – to join Rolls-Royce Submarines in Derby. Submarines business is responsible for the design, manufacture, supply and through-life support of nuclear propulsion-related products and systems in support of the Royal Navy's submarine fleet. You can find out more about the amazing projects that we are working on here:- https://youtu.be/x19YSPecrf8 Join us and we’ll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career. Project Planning Professional – you will maintain schedule(s) for the assigned work scope in line with the Submarines monthly planning cycle, whilst being responsible for the creation and management of Control Account Schedules (CAS) that reflect the work required to deliver the customer or business requirements. You will be acting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all planning & scheduling methodology and processes adopted within the assigned team We offer excellent development, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. We encourage flexible working arrangements and support hybrid working wherever possible, so you can always be at your best - wherever and whenever you work. We offer excellent development, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. We encourage flexible working arrangements and support hybrid working wherever possible, so you can always be at your best - wherever and whenever you work. What you will be doing: You will work with key stakeholders to capture the project work scope, in line with customer requirements. This could include the development of a Product Breakdown Structure (PBS), Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Statement of Work (SOW) and Basis of Estimate (BOE). Provide planning process support / governance and guidance to the wider delivery team and those developing level 3 plans to support work packages. Accountable for identifying schedule impact issues within the CAS and proactively pursue solutions within the baseline boundaries of quality, cost, and time. Also understanding any impacts to internal and external deliverables or dependencies. Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) and its associated processes, with ability to interpret EVM data and reports. Working knowledge of Earned Value Techniques (EVTs) to enable accurate cost profiling and appropriate performance reporting. Provide coaching, mentoring, and training to Planners across the business Who we are looking for: At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Project Planning and Controls (PPC), or the APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) desirable Demonstratable experience within a similar position/entry level qualification (HNC or Foundation Degree) desirable. Experience of developing schedules within a complex environment A willingness to become an associate or full member of the APM Strong knowledge and skills of scheduling software (Primavera P6) and subsequent functionality. We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce To work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national. #LI-DS1 Job Category Project Management Posting Date 07 Nov 2025; 00:11 Posting End Date 20 Nov 2025 Rolls-Royce pioneers cutting-edge technologies that deliver the cleanest, safest and most competitive solutions to our planet’s vital power needs.

Responsibilities

You will maintain schedules for the assigned work scope and manage Control Account Schedules that reflect the work required to meet customer or business requirements. You will also provide planning process support and guidance to the delivery team and identify schedule impact issues.