Principal Project Planner required for BAE Systems

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Project Planner
 
Would you like the opportunity to work on interesting and dynamic projects, influencing the future development of Project Planning & Control? We currently have a number of vacancies for a Project Planner across various sites including Frimley, Ash Vale, Weymouth, Broad Oak, Filton and Barrow.
 
As a Project Planner, you will be part of the central and independent Project Planning & Control team for Complex Systems and Support. The role will support projects in the development and maintenance of project schedules in accordance to planning standards, ensuring consistency across the Complex Systems and Support business area. 
 
This is a growing part of the organisation; these roles are for the Complex Systems and Support area of Maritime Submarines, which designs, builds, integrates and supports all the Submarine Combat Systems in the UK fleet. There are several roles available each working on different projects.  Some projects are heavily reliant on third party deliveries and others have a strong internal engineering development bias. 
 
 
Your main responsibilities as a Project Planner will involve: 
 
Supporting the project managers in creation, development and execution of plans and Earned Value Management
 
Identifying and implementing plans/actions to address weaknesses, shortfalls, issues from all the applicable control processes
 
Liaising with all stakeholders in respect of integrated work schedules, change impacts and facilitating meetings, both internal and external when required
 
Producing cost performance reports and variance analysis in order that project performance is understood and action taken as required
 
Providing insight and analysis on project performance using schedule and cost performance indicators (SPI/CPI) and cost performance reports
 
Maintaining on behalf of the project team the performance measurement baseline of the project
 
Managing knowledge capture within planning and all relevant business areas applicable to their discipline / area of responsibility
 
Supporting the management of key major initiatives into the business and the business improvement activities
 
Supporting the Project Planning & Control Management in implementing planning processes
 
Supporting and maintaining the independent function of Project Planning & Control whilst being an integrated member of the project team
 
Playing a leading part within meetings as required by the role and use and understand appropriate software and toolsets required
 
 
Your skills and qualifications:
 
Highly skilled in the use of Microsoft Project/Primavera P6/SAP
 
Excellent understanding of project planning and control disciplines requirements and practices including Earned Value Management
 
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
 
 
What we're looking for in you:
 
You will have excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with a variety of stakeholders. You will be a team player and able to prioritise your workload effectively.
 
 
Salary: £37,000+
 
Location: Frimley, Ash Vale, Weymouth, Broad Oak, Filton and Barrow
 
 
BAE Systems
 
BAE Systems is one of the world’s leading global defence, security and aerospace companies. We work at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.

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