Defence Planning Expert
3 days ago
Carrington West invites applications for a Defence Planning Expert to oversee project controls planning and earned value management analysis.
**Job Overview:**
- This senior role involves leveraging extensive experience in project controls planning and earned value management to ensure project success.
**Responsibilities and Key Tasks:
- Leverage expertise in project controls planning and EVM to drive accurate and timely analysis.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives through efficient project scheduling.
- Analyze EV variances impacting schedule performance to ensure continuous improvement.
- Support the development of best-in-class planning tools, templates, and training programs.
- Partner with project managers to optimize project work breakdown structures.
- Identify areas for process improvements in planning and EVM.
- Engage with stakeholders to build trust and foster collaborative working environments.
- Support business leaders by providing proactive solutions for emerging project needs.
- Maintain a strong commitment to upholding industry standards in safety, health, security, quality, and teamwork.
**Requirements and Experience:
- Substantial experience in senior planning roles.
- Proven success in delivering high-quality planning advice to internal stakeholders.
- Background in implementing planning processes, policies, and procedures.
- Strong analytical skills to create actionable insights from planning data.
- Demonstrated ability to lead process improvements in project planning.
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement and relationship management abilities.
- Personal commitment to upholding industry standards in safety, health, security, quality, and teamwork.
**Remuneration:** This role offers an estimated hourly wage of £59.03 (Umbrella) based at our Aldermaston site with no flexibility for remote work.
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