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Defence Project Planning Specialist

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Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time

We're passionate about delivering exceptional results for our clients and helping our people realize their potential. As a global organization, we have the privilege of working on ambitious projects in over 130 countries.

Our team is dynamic, innovative, and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. We value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity, and quality delivery.

We're currently seeking a skilled Construction Planner to join our Leeds-based Project Controls team, supporting major construction projects across the Defence sector. The ideal candidate will hold valid SC clearance or be able to obtain it.

The Senior Planner will work as part of our high-profile defence project team in North Yorkshire, providing performance reporting and analysis support. Key activities include:

  • Developing work breakdown structures and robust performance baselines with cost and planning engineers
  • Establishing progress and cost monitoring methods
  • Producing project control reports and providing performance analysis and recommendations

Previous experience in project controls within the defence/nuclear sector is essential, along with skills in Programme Controls Management, Earned Value (EVM), Change & Risk Management, Planning, Project Controls, and/or PMO. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are also required.

The estimated salary for this role is around £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits include a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a competitive compensation package.