Assistant Planner in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Job Title: Assistant Planner
Location: Milton Keynes (initial 6 weeks in-office, hybrid thereafter)
Contract Type: 6-month fixed-term contract

About the Role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Planner to join a high-performing project team. This is an entry-level role ideal for candidates eager to develop their planning expertise within a supportive environment. You will assist with the coordination, monitoring, and reporting of project activities throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development and maintenance of project plans.

• Identify tasks, activities, interdependencies, and outputs for the project.

• Work with stakeholders to ensure plans are comprehensive and aligned with project objectives.

• Contribute to breakdown structures, quality criteria, product descriptions, and monitoring strategies.

• Identify project resource requirements using project planning techniques.

• Gather and analyse project information to produce performance reports.

• Provide guidance on planning processes to project teams.

• Support capability building and the application of best practice in planning and reporting.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Planning experience or demonstrable interest in project planning.

• Willingness to learn and develop in a planning environment.

• Stakeholder management experience.

• Strong organisational and communication skills.

We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.
For more information on this position, please contact the transportation and infrastructure team at ARM.