Planner / Scheduler in Birmingham, West Midlands

PLANNER / SCHEDULER - BIRMINGHAM - 12 MONTH CONTRACT - £55/HR OUTSIDE IR35

ARM are working with a global engineering consultancy to find an experienced Planner / Scheduler to join them in the Birmingham office on a hybrid basis working on highways framework projects.

About You:
You will be an experienced Planner / Scheduler that has worked within a governance workstream, ideally on National Highways frameworks. You MUST already have, or be eligible & willing to obtain, BPSS Clearance.

What you will be doing:
On a weekly basis the planner/scheduler would need to meet with the workstream leads and stakeholders in different sessions that the planner/scheduler would set up in order to update and maintain the plan. Specifically, this could include:

• Drive delivery of the Operational Technology workstream plan.
• Assure planning activities across the Operational Technology programme working with multi-skilled, geographically dispersed team/s and multiple suppliers.
• Continuously review and update all plan timelines, dates and dependencies to ensure that they are accurately reported.
• Develop plan reporting procedures aligned with needs of the NH Leadership team and give an accurate and up-to-date picture of progress against which meaningful information can be gained and decisions made.
• Prevent scope creep and to keep specifications clear while also identifying what isn't included within the project's bounds.
• Define deliverables and any expectations surrounding these, such as quality and timing.
• Track all activities to make sure the team is sticking to the specifications.
• The plan needs to be completed weekly and printed in AO format.

This is a hybrid role, with travel to the Birmingham office required roughly 3 times per fortnight.

What you can expect in return:
Up to £55/hr Outside IR35, on an initial 12-month contract with potential to be extended.

For this role, you must already be eligible to work in the UK without restriction, and also currently hold, or be eligible to obtain, BPSS Clearance.

For more information on this position, please contact Sam Derham at ARM on 02392458029 or email your CV and covering letter .

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. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.