Project Planner

Position Available: Project Planner

Location: Greater Manchester (Hybrid) & Dynamic Working Hours

Salary: Up to £50,000 + Company Bonus & Very Good Pension Package

Experience needed: A good understanding of key project planning principles such as Scheduling, Risk Analysis/Assessments, Baseline Management, Critical Path Analysis, Integrated Planning, Cost Loading and Resourcing. Experience with Primavera P6 is a huge plus. Other planning tools e.g. SAP & Microsoft Project are also good alternatives if you also have experience within a manufacturing or engineering company.

About the role

If you are a project planner looking for a new opportunity, then we may have the perfect role for you! We are currently hiring several Project Planners, Schedulers and Controllers at all levels of seniority to join our team in supporting projects in all phases of the product life cycle in order to meet the growing demand for our products and services. We are a leading defence company who are at the forefront of innovation in the industry and your work will directly impact the safety and security of the UK & our allies. You will be working in a vibrant project planning community where collaboration is encouraged, and hard work is rewarded both financially and professionally.

What we need from you:

• Skilled in creating detailed project plans and high-level milestones to keep projects on track
• Able to set up and maintain project structures for smooth execution
• Responsibility for ensuring the accuracy and quality of project data and reports
• Experience in reviewing project progress data, including schedules, resources, and costs, to make informed decisions
• Ability to influence, work independently and be part of an integrated multi-functional team
• Clear communication skills and the ability to foster collaborative working relationships with colleagues at all levels
• Ability to prioritise workload and manage conflicting demands

If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!