Technical Project Planner at Version 1 Accelerate

, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Planning, Scheduling, Gantt Charts, Project Management, Agile, Waterfall, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Stakeholder Communication, Risk Identification, Resource Management, Capacity Planning, Analytical Skills, Technical Development Lifecycles, Software Delivery Processes

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Company Description Version 1 has celebrated over 28 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Our expertise enables our customers to navigate the rapidly changing Digital-First world we live in. We foster strong partnerships with leading technology giants including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems, Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services. We’re an award-winning employer reflecting how our employees are at the very heart of Version 1 and what we do: UK & Ireland's premier AWS, Microsoft & Oracle partner 3300+ strong, €350/£300m revenue business 10+ years as a Great Place to Work in Ireland & UK Best Workplace for Women in the UK & Ireland by GPTW Best Workplace for Wellbeing in the UK by GPTW We’re a core values driven company, we hire people who share our values, and we reward those who display and foster them, it’s deeply embedded within our DNA. Invest in us and we’ll invest in you! Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented Technical Project Planner to take ownership of project planning and scheduling across our technical initiatives. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on bringing structure to complex projects and ensuring seamless execution from conception to delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Scheduling Develop comprehensive project plans for technical initiatives from initial scope through final delivery Create and maintain detailed Gantt charts using industry-standard project management software Establish realistic timelines, milestones, and dependencies across multiple workstreams Collaborate with technical teams to understand project requirements and constraints Ongoing Project Management Provide regular updates to Gantt charts reflecting current project status and any scope changes Monitor project progress against established timelines and identify potential delays or risks Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure resource availability aligns with project schedules Maintain accurate documentation of project changes, decisions, and communications Stakeholder Communication Produce regular status reports and dashboard updates for leadership and project teams Facilitate planning meetings and milestone reviews with cross-functional teams Communicate timeline impacts and recommend mitigation strategies for potential delays Serve as the central point of contact for all project scheduling inquiries Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or related field 3+ years of experience in technical project planning or project coordination Proficiency with project management tools (Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Asana, or similar) Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid approaches) Experience creating and maintaining Gantt charts for complex, multi-phase projects Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skills Preferred Qualifications PMP, PRINCE2, or other project management certification Previous experience in [relevant industry/technology domain] Familiarity with technical development lifecycles and software delivery processes Experience with resource management and capacity planning Strong analytical skills with ability to identify risks and dependencies Additional Information Why Version 1? At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability. Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectively benefit from a share of our company's profits. Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme. Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people’s individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance. Financial Wellbeing initiatives including; Pension, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financial advice and an Employee Discount scheme. Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more. Generous holiday allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies. Educational assistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat. Reward schemes including Version 1’s Annual Excellence Awards & ‘Call-Out’ platform. Environment, Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes. And many more exciting benefits… drop us a note to find out more. #LI-SS1

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Responsibilities

The Technical Project Planner will develop comprehensive project plans for technical initiatives and maintain detailed Gantt charts. They will monitor project progress, provide updates, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure resource availability aligns with project schedules.