Senior Project Planner

Senior Planning, Monitoring and Control Professional - Planning Barrow-in-Furness Hybrid - 2 days onsite (Mon and Tues) + 1 Friday every 4 weeks 12-month contract 53.90/hr Umbrella or 40/hr PAYE Must be eligible for BPSS and SC Clearance UK Eyes OnlyJoin a dynamic and high-performing team supporting a major UK defence programme. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning professional to play a key role in delivering a complex, high-value project within a structured and forward-thinking environment. Role OverviewYou will manage PMandC processes for a small standalone project or a work package within a larger programme. You may also provide support to a Project Manager on more complex initiatives and oversee one or two junior professionals, ensuring the delivery and performance of your area. Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop, baseline, progress, and maintain the design phase schedule in Primavera P6.Input progress updates, actuals, and forecasts.Impact assess and implement schedule change requests.Support the Integrated Delivery Team (IDT) and liaise with cross-functional stakeholders.Daily use of Jira and Confluence to track and report activities.Provide guidance to less experienced team members.Analyse project data and challenge schedule/PMandC issues where needed. Skills and Experience RequiredStrong experience in planning, monitoring and control within complex project environments.Proficient in Primavera P6, Jira, and Confluence.Skilled in leading plan reviews ..... full job details .....