Senior/ Lead Planning & Scheduling Practitioner
Warton Based (Hybrid 2-3 days per week on site)
£56.41/£61.57 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35
12 Month Contract initially.
This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Warton.
- We have a requirement for a Senior and Lead Scheduler/ Planner, based in Preston between Warton and Samlesbury sites.
- Some Primavera experience would be preferable, but not essential.
- There will be a requirement to mentor/ support a junior planner/ scheduler on technical aspects of scheduling, although allocation of daily tasks and Line Management duties will be covered by a BAE Scheduling Lead.
- Onsite presence within the designated project team will be required 2-3 days a week.
- Lead the creation and timely update of a Master Construction Schedule for the Building and Infrastructure investment portfolio, including the associated dependencies and enablers, in support of FCAS capability insertion within the Air Sector.
- Providing an accurate and topical programme for all Building & Infrastructure deliverables essential to provide a capability for aircraft development, test & delivery.
- You could potentially work across a broad range of projects, where you will be expected to Introduce best practise in terms of Planning/ Scheduling, sharing skills and experience with colleagues and the rest of the project teams
Knowledge:
Essential:
- Working knowledge and Application of Project Control Principles and Practices.
- Understanding of Schedule Risk Analysis Techniques.
Skills:
Essential:
- Ability to interface with people at different levels and skills within the organisation.
- Ability to efficiently and effectively compile & analyse data trends, including preparing and understanding detailed reports.
- Able to breakout complex detail into manageable work packages representative of the scope to be delivered.
- Use of a planning/scheduling toolsets, Deltek Open Plan, Primavera or Asta Power project.
- Experience of facilitating and running a Schedule Risk Analysis.
- Experience of interpreting information from ERP Systems.
- Experience in planning in a production and recurring manufacturing environment.
- Experience of applying Project Controls and Scheduling governance and techniques in a US Contracting environment is highly advantageous
For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Rectruitment or click apply.
