Lead Planner
Barrow in Furness Based
£63.40 hour Umbrella Inside IR35
6 Month Contract initially.
This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based Barrow in Furness. Hybrid working 2-3 days per week in Barrow.
What you'll be doing:
- Actively manage a team of Project Professionals and support them in the construction of Engineering delivery plan, as well as maintaining governance of these plans through maintenance cycles.
- Be responsible for data analytics, communicating known issues, variances, and open dependencies to all stakeholders.
- Use and apply various toolsets and application to manipulate a variety of Engineering data sets that support the team's delivery into the Engineering function.
- Oversee the alignment of Engineering Delivery to the build programme, whilst identifying misalignment and providing possible mitigation actions to key stakeholders.
- Lead and maintain Project Management and Control Processes across the teams work scope.
Skills and experiences:
Essential:
- Good understanding of the structure, organisation, processes and culture of line of business, so as to be able to support implementation of appropriate PM&C approaches
- Prior experience within a Project Controls/Project Management environment
- An ability to gather information and experience of supporting with the development of solutions and of implementation approaches
- Good experience of cross functional team integration across multiple projects
- Experience of Microsoft Office functions; Excel (the generation and manipulation of data), Outlook, PowerPoint (construction of presentations and reports) and Word
- Ability to manage and lead a team of Project professionals
Desirable
- In depth experience of Primavera P6 with knowledge of administration functions for the package
- Understanding of Stage 2/3 Engineering delivery (First Issue Outputs & Change)
For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.
