Defence Planning and Scheduling Expert

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

We're looking for an experienced Defence Planning and Scheduling Expert to join our team in the South East. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile defence projects and contribute to our 2025 Vision of Sustainability and Net Zero.

The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of project controls concepts and experience working in defence planning and scheduling environments. They will also possess excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a dynamic and innovative team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain project schedules, including creating and updating detailed schedules, cost information, and variance identification.
  • Work closely with project teams to define scope of work and develop project schedules, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
  • Evaluate project schedule progress and performance, identifying problem areas and implementing corrective actions.

Requirements

  • A qualified graduate in a relevant discipline with experience in project control environments, preferably in defence planning and scheduling.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a dynamic and innovative team environment.
  • Demonstrated understanding of NEC or FIDIC contract processes and multiple discipline-specific software applications.

We estimate the salary for this role to be around £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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