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Senior Project Planner

Senior Project Planner

Defence CareersStaffordshire, Staffordshire, UK
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Are you ready to shape the future of complex engineering programmes in the maritime sector?

My client is seeking a Senior Project Planner to lead the development and management of integrated schedules across several high-value, multi-year programmes.

As a core member of the Programmes team, you'll work closely with Programme Managers, Engineers, Scrum Masters, and customers to build robust, dynamic schedules that underpin delivery success, strategic decision-making, and governance. You'll play a critical role in visualising the path to delivery, managing interdependencies, and driving performance.

Key Responsibilities :

Develop and maintain high-quality, integrated master schedules using Microsoft Project.

Manage the critical path, perform resource and scenario planning, and support risk-based decision-making.

Align schedules with Agile planning inputs (epics, sprints) and traditional work package structures.

Support programme delivery with clear, insightful schedule performance reporting.

Own schedule governance, change control, and quality assurance processes.

Coordinate with customer-side planners to align milestones and reporting expectations.

Mentor team members and embed best-practice planning standards across the programme.

Required Skills & Experience : <...

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