Zephyr Integrated Planning Manager

4 days ago

Farnborough, United Kingdom Guidant Global Full time

**Zephyr Integrated Planning Manager**

Location - **Farnborough**

Contract Length - **12 months**

Hourly Rate**:

- £32.54 Umbrella**

**£24.60 PAYE**

**£28.80 Deemed Limited**

**Job Summary**

As part of the growth of the Programme a vacancy has arisen within the Project Management team based in Farnborough.

The Project Management team are responsible for the successful implementation of projects to deliver prototype aircraft, ground support equipment (GSE), and payloads as well as customer demonstrations and Zephyr services.

Reporting to the Head of PMO, this exciting opportunity is to enable the successful coordination of all project planning activities needed to deliver Zephyr Projects.

**Job Profile**

*Support the Zephyr project managers and work package leads with the setup and management of integrated project schedules and the resource loading of schedule plans

*Preparation of fully resourced and costed work package descriptions

*Identification and tracking of critical paths and tracking progress versus planning

*Implement schedule changes via the change process

*Manage schedule contingency

*Propose changes in work flow to mitigate delays and risks as well as to implement opportunities

*Agreement and monitoring of project milestones for tracking including KPI for milestones achievement with Head of PMO.

*Performs milestones tracking in terms of milestones achievement and shifts

*Planning and tracking of Maturity Gates, and other domain milestones e.g. EVM, Cost of non-quality

**Accountabilities**

*The maintenance of coherent integrated project plans and tracking of delivery milestones.

**Skills/Experience Required**

Essential

*Track record of successful delivery of PMO activities for technical and commercially complex projects.

*Competent in MS Office and project planning tools e.g. Unified Planner, MS Project, P6

*Data analysis and assessment

*Strong stakeholder management skills, able to influence subordinates, peers, superiors and partners.

*Strong communication skills, being able to providing regular and detailed written and verbal reports and presentations to stakeholders.

*Strong co-ordination and management skills, ability to motivate others.

*Demonstrable ability to operate strategically, identify and embrace new technology and changes whilst controlling project scope.

**Travel**

Occasional travel to other UK and overseas to support deployments to US or Australia (2 - 3 weeks).

**Base of Work**

This role will be working on site full time - free parking is provided for this role

**Clearance**

**IR35 regulations**

A CEST assessment has been carried out for this role and it has been deemed Inside Scope of IR35

Guidant Global (Jobscience) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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