Senior Project Planner

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom First Recruitment Group Full time
Project Planning Opportunity

Are you an experienced project planner with a proven track record in project planning and schedule management? We have an exciting opportunity for you to work on a high-profile project for the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE).

This role offers a mix of remote working with some on-site presence in Reading, giving you the flexibility to achieve work-life balance while being part of a critical national security project.

Key Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and manage complex project schedules for AWE-related activities.
Conduct detailed schedule interrogations to ensure projects remain on track and identify potential risks and delays.
Produce high-quality schedule reports, presenting clear and concise information to senior management and key stakeholders.
Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate schedules, monitor progress, and ensure alignment with project objectives.
Provide strategic advice and recommendations based on schedule analysis to facilitate effective decision-making.

Requirements:
Significant Planning Experience: Demonstrable experience in planning roles, ideally within highly regulated or defence environments, with proficiency in schedule interrogation and analysis.
Stakeholder Management: Ability to effectively communicate complex project details to senior management and stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment across the project lifecycle.
Proficient in the use of industry-standard planning software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
Previous experience working on defence or nuclear sector projects, especially AWE.

Security Clearance: Candidates must have valid and in-date SC (Security Clearance) to be considered for this role. UK citizenship is required due to the sensitive nature of AWE projects.

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