Senior Project Planner at BAE Systems
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Nov, 25

Salary

49000.0

Posted On

16 Aug, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Planning Systems, Communication Skills, Primavera P6

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Job title: Senior Project Planner
Location: Glasgow – Scotstoun – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Up to £49,000 (dependent on skills and experience)

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

Essential:

  • Understanding of planning structures and principles
  • Skilled user of modern planning systems planning/scheduling systems (e.g. Primavera P6, MSP)
  • Excellent communication skills with proven stakeholders relationship management background
  • Experience in Defence or related complex engineering or production environment

Desirable:

  • Detailed knowledge of full project lifecycle
Responsibilities
  • The individual will create, maintain and control the project and delivery schedules, including the monitoring and reporting of project status. Actively work to resolve scheduling issues, working with internal and external stakeholders to formulate recovery plans
  • Translating the ship design into Level 1/Level 2 schedules, logic, resourcing, and budget
  • Delivering an enabled network schedule in line with the Integrated Master Schedule, declared cardinal dates, and quarterly look-ahead aspirations
  • Allocating task budgets and alignment of work scope budgets with Project/Control Account Manager (CAM) targets
  • Taking accountability for maintaining quality standards within plans and compliance to governance measure
  • Providing key support and guidance to the Management Team through regular engagement and a visible presence “on the floor” as the project moves through all phases – Engineering, Supply Chain, Build, Commissioning, and Acceptance. Supporting weekly project reviews / playing active part in meetings
  • Being informed and able to validate, advise, and challenge progress and completion forecasts, to identify schedule risk and required enablers
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