Our client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier, is looking for a Lead Project Planner to join them on a contract basis at their site in Luton.
Key skills required for this role:
* P6
* Primavera
* SAP
* Aerospace
* Defence
* Project Planning
* Project Controls
Important:
* Due to the nature of the role, we are only able to consider sole British nationals and you must be eligible to obtain SC Clearance.
* Predominantly onsite in Luton with occasional working from home.
* 8 month initial contract.
As the Lead Planner for a complex design and development bid, you will be responsible for the quality and integrity of the project controls aspects required to submit a secure and compelling proposal. You will manage a portfolio level response from the Electronics Warfare line of business, which will require collaboration and cross-functional working to deliver required outcomes. All schedule activity will be conducted in P6 and utilize Primavera risk analyser, so expertise in this area is essential, along with the ability to coach and support the bid team in understanding project controls best practices.
Technical Skills:
Must Have:
* Ability to coach and mentor cross-functional members of a bid team in planning and scheduling best practices.
* Ability to engage and influence cross-functional teams and recognize and positively interact with stakeholders up to VP level.
* Ability to work independently, in compliance with all procedures, and able to recognize appropriate escalation scenarios.
* Application of Schedule Risk Analysis including identification, methods of analysis, and recommendations for management.
* Commercial and financial acumen.
* Comprehensive and demonstrable Project Controls experience with proven expertise in bid phase and complex engineering development projects.
* Expert user in P6 Scheduling Tool.
Nice To Have:
* Experience with Share.
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