Lead Planner – Primavera in Bristol

Lead Planner
Primavera P6 Experience
Location Bristol - Hybrid working model
£55,000 - £65,000 + plus benefits

Working closely with the Planning & Controls Manager and the customer, the Ops Planning Lead will understand current and future training requirements for each of the single Services and translate that into a deliverable Flying Training Programme, ensuring student and resource management (equipment and infrastructure) within the pipeline is tracked and understood at all times.

Leading the operations team, using Primavera P6 to build the Flying Training Programme to meet customer requirements and will use the output to conduct schedule risk analysis with, and on behalf of the sites.

The Ops Planning Lead will then control and manage the baseline throughout the Financial Year including updating and maintaining the plans through the contractual change control processes.

Good customer service and communication skills are vital to the Ops Planning Lead role.

Essential:

• Planning and controls experience with Primavera P6 in a portfolio or programme environment with fully resource loaded schedules.
• Computer and Data literate, including the suite of Microsoft Office tools and experience of data exploitation and analysis to support decision making.
• Previous experience within a complex and highly regulated operational delivery organisation and within complex contracting structures.
• Strong customer facing skills and attention to detail within a service delivery environment; confident dealing with senior stakeholders.
• Strong communicator both one on one and in larger groups.
• Proven leadership skills.

Desirable:

• Project management experience or qualification, such as Association of Project Management (APM), would be beneficial.
• Experience training junior planners in Primavera and Planning & Controls best practice.
• Experienced Primavera Administrator (toolset end).
• Experience of utilising Primavera Gateway.
• Experience of utilising Primavera Schedule Risk Analysis.
• Experience utilising third party toolsets with Primavera (e.g. integration into Power BI).

This role requires UK SC clearance due to the nature of the role and sector, therefore you must be a British passport holder.

Lead Planner
Primavera P6 Experience
Location Bristol - Hybrid working model
£55,000 - £65,000 + plus benefits

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.