Project Planning and Scheduling Specialist

2 days ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Ltd Full time

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled Project Planner/Controller to work on security-cleared defence industry projects in Stevenage, UK. The role is a 12-month contract, offering a competitive salary of £360 per day.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering key objectives through ownership and provision of best practice Project Planning. They will analyse ongoing progress and performance, prepare reports, establish and initiate project schedules, and support the development of planning skills across the project team.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess project progress against contractual and internal targets.
  • Prepare regular reports to stakeholders, recommending actions to maintain or improve project progress.
  • Develop and implement project schedules, ensuring they meet company standards.
  • Skill up the project team on best practices in project planning and scheduling.
  • Collaborate with the business performance management team and technical teams to develop and deploy Primavera Integrated Plan Network.

Requirements:

  • Possess excellent project planning and control skills, including experience with Primavera and SAP PS.
  • Be able to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including engineers, finance, and commercial teams.
  • Have strong negotiation and arbitration skills, with the ability to inspire others.


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