Project Planner

Project Planner - £40 per hour inside ir35 - 12 months (extension highly likely) - Stevenage - Hybrid working (3 days onsite) - Sector: Aerospace

Yolk recruitment is recruiting for a Project Planner with a world leading aerospace client.

You will support the major programmes and growth projects delivering new strategic work and services within UK, US & Asia.

Due to the security nature of this project the candidate must hold a sole British passport.

This contract will be full time, 37 hours a week with the option of overtime at an increased rate.

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.
• Project administration support to the Project Manager and the project team

Essential skills:

• Experienced in working within a Project Management, including scheduling, logic checking, Earned Value and Risk Management
• Eligible to gain UK SC Security Clearance
• 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.

Desirable skills:

• Previous experience within the aerospace or defence sector