Senior Planner

4 weeks ago


Devon, United Kingdom Systems Engineering & Assessment (SEA) Full time

Project Scheduler
Barnstaple based (with a mix of office and home-based working)

We protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world.

SEA is a market leading company delivering and supporting advanced solutions in both Maritime Defence and Intelligent Transport sectors.
In Defence, we provide state-of-the-art solutions for naval ship and fleet protection, submarine communications and undersea surveillance and communication systems and products. Our systems deliver rapid response to threat and system effectiveness and interoperation. Within Intelligent Transport, we supply high-integrity transport management software and systems, specifically developed for complex road and rail environments. Our multi-platform solutions enable and promote healthier, smarter cities while enhancing road and rail safety for all.
This role will support our business, implementing and overseeing project schedules. The role will require you to collaborate with Project and Programme Managers to set tasks and monitoring the execution of project timelines. You will also be required to prepare project progress and performance evaluation reports to ensure we are delivering our projects to the highest standards.

Work life balance:

Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
25 days’ annual leave, plus buy and sell
Reservist in the armed forces receive special paid leave
Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program
All Staff Bonus
Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Discounts portal - online and instore discounts, travel savings etc
Canada Life GP and financial advice
Life assurance policy
Publication and recruitment bonus rewards
Development opportunities, including LinkedIn learning
Facilities & resources:

Private seated lunch areas
Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages
Although initially assigned to support projects within the Maritime Solutions Division, the job holder may be required to support the other Divisions, also. Collaborate with project managers to define tasks, timelines, and resource requirements, supporting activity estimating where required.
Create detailed Microsoft Project schedules, including integrating plans to create master schedules.
Input into the development of Performance Measurement Baselines (PMB) at bid stage and supporting any subsequent project re-baselining during delivery.
Complete critical path and schedule risk analysis using tools such as Acumen Fuse, considering the DCMA 14-point check list
Track project progress and update schedules as needed.
Keep stakeholders informed of project progress and deadlines.
Identify Risks, Opportunities, Assumptions, and Dependencies within schedules and support the development of mitigation strategies and risk forecasting.
Ensure schedules align and meet the project scope and objectives.
Create progress reports using Earned Value Management techniques and evaluate project performance.
Travel may be required to other SEA sites as well as customer and supplier premises both in the UK and abroad.
Expert within Schedule and planning Management
Proficient in Resource Management
Proficient in Risk, Opportunity, and Issue Management
Proficient in Stakeholder Management
If you would like to know more, please give our Talent Acquisition Business Partner Kelly-Ann a call on (phone number removed)


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