Senior Project Planner

Senior Project PlannerLocation: Aberdeen (Aberdeen Airport) - 4 days per week onsite Duration: 6 months Rate: 450/day Umbrella IR35: Inside Clearance: Eligible for SC ClearanceOverviewWe''re looking for an experienced Senior Planner to create, maintain and assure programme/project schedules in line with a Business Change Framework. You''ll interpret business cases, technical documentation, cost estimates, commercial contracts and finance data to provide accurate forecasts and support delivery to Quality, Cost and Delivery (QCD). You''ll also support the use of SAP tools and procedures for project planning/control, and provide line management for project planners/trainee planners.Responsibilities:Design and create a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)that meets technical requirements and aligns to the product delivery lifecycle Design and create a deliverable programme/project schedule meeting technical scope, budget and timescales Create and maintain a portfolio of inter-dependent project schedules to manage delivery at programme level Develop project plans and associated costs aligned to the project business case Plan, create and maintain schedules and WBS with Work Package Managers and Project Managers Collect, correlate and evaluate progress data to measure performance against schedule/plan Provide timely progress reporting in line with reporting calendar requirements Analyse performance and critical path; highlight issues/risks and support reviews/meetings with reporting and ..... full job details .....