Company Description Assystem, as a leading provider of project management, design engineering & construction supervision services within the nuclear industry, has aligned its own strategy to support this switch to low-carbon energy, whilst also recognising transport and infrastructure systems to be a major factor in influencing the outcome of government policy. By acquiring Logikal in 2023, Assystem reaffirmed their commitment to the UK’s energy transition by combining strengths with a long-established provider of expertise to the transport & infrastructure sectors. We deliver professional services within PMO project delivery, particularly in the areas of project planning, project controls, risk management and enhanced business intelligence. Based on these solid foundations, our team continues to build on its existing capability and has ambitious plans to develop its reach within both the transport & infrastructure sectors and through the additional opportunities offered via the Assystem network within the nuclear sector. Our objectives will ultimately be defined by our ability to attract and retain those talented individuals who share our vision and wish to join us in shaping the future. Job Description We are looking for a technically skilled project planner to support an aerospace client based in Wolverhampton in setting up initial project plans for a new team. The role will be Microsoft Project focused, with additional EVMS reporting. There is strong guidance from the parent company, but their templates and processes need rolling out to the new team. Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 5 years of project planning experience, preferably in the aerospace industry. Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Project, including resource loading, dependencies, and reporting. Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with aerospace project lifecycles, manufacturing, and engineering processes. Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze complex project data and provide actionable insights. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, or APM certifications (desirable but not required). Additional Information Full time role, for 6 months. Based 4 days on site in Wolverhampton, with 1 day working from home. The client operates a 4.5 day working week providing further life balance. We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future