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Senior Planner

Senior Planner

Guidant Global

Posted a day ago, valid for a month

Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG2 7BG

£42,000 - £50,400 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Airbus Defence & Space is seeking a Senior Planner/Project Planner based in Stevenage to support major programmes and strategic projects within Space Digital across the UK, US, and Asia.
The role involves creating and maintaining schedules, analyzing project costs, tracking milestones, and providing consolidated project reports to senior management.
Candidates must have experience in Project Management with a strong background in scheduling, Earned Value, and Risk Management, along with proficiency in MS Project Professional and Primavera P6.
Current SC clearance is required for this position, emphasizing the need for a secure and trustworthy candidate.
The role typically requires several years of relevant experience, although the specific salary range has not been disclosed.

Role OverviewWe are looking for a Senior Planner/Project Planner to join Airbus Defence & Space based in Stevenage. You will support the major programmes, growth projects and strategic campaigns/bids within Space Digital UK, US & Asia.

Responsibilities* Creation, maintenance and timely delivery of the top level and lower level schedules, and Integrated Project Team (IPT) schedules * Analysing project costs versus project forward load in conjunction with resource tracking / management on behalf of the Project Manager* Payment Milestone tracking* Risk analysis tracking* Change Control* Support management consolidation, judgement, recommendations and the timely provision of all necessary management data and reporting information * Provide consolidated project reports on a monthly and quarterly basis to senior management including special focus reports as required* Create and maintain standardised templates for schedules and project reporting* Project administration support to the Project Manager and the project team

Skill SetEssential* Experienced in working within a Project Management, including scheduling, logic checking, Earned Value and Risk Management* Knowledge of planning best practice, e.g. logic linking/dependencies, resource scheduling, preforming schedule health checks, critical Path Analysis, and work Breakdown Structure (WBS)* Planning to stage boundaries - contingency planning* Good knowledge/understanding of Project Management methodologies.* Excellent knowledge and proficient use of both MS Project Professional & Primavera P6 Professional

Please note: Current SC clearance is required for this role.

Guidant Global (BH4SF) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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