Job Title: Project Planner
Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: £45,628+, depending on skills & experience
What you'll be doing:
1. Resource Project Planning for various workstreams of project, including development of integrated schedule
2. Performing advanced project reporting & scheduling
3. Engaging in advanced problem solving typically based on previous experience
4. Supporting the programmes planning team with the application and use of P6 planning software
5. Leading the PM&C processes on a small project or a work package of a larger project
6. Consolidating expertise from multiple sources, including third party experts, to provide coherent advice to further organisational objectives
7. Supporting and advocating the development and sharing of specialist knowledge within the organisation
8. Proactively identifying and pursuing opportunities to enhance the planning community
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
9. Experience planning in complex projects
10. Demonstrable experience using scheduling software (e.g. SAP, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6)
11. Excellent stakeholder management skills
Desirable:
12. Experience using Primavera P6
13. Recognised Project Management qualification (e.g. APMQ or Prince2)
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Site & Facilities Major Projects team:
This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a critical site and facilities project which will support key programme milestones. You'll be joining a growing and evolving team that will offer great exposure across the wider business and partners. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date: 24 th April 2025.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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