Job Description

Project Planner

Berkshire

18 month Contract - Up to £480 per day

We’re looking for an experienced Project Planner to help deliver effective planning capability across a portfolio of projects. The role involves developing and maintaining the master schedule, ensuring schedule integrity, supporting Earned Value (EV) reporting, and providing insight to project and programme teams.

The Role

• Develop and maintain the work breakdown structure, resource loading, and integrated schedule using recognised planning tools (e.g. Primavera P6 or MS Project).

• Support monthly reporting cycles, including schedule updates, forecasting, critical path analysis, and earned value performance reviews.

• Contribute planning input to change control, risk and opportunity management, and investment approvals.

• Produce accurate planning and EV deliverables in line with project governance and standards.

• Identify and recommend schedule recovery actions or performance improvements where required.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, quality, and ethical standards.

The Candidate

• Demonstrable experience in project planning or scheduling within complex, multi-disciplinary environments.

• Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar tools.

• Strong understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles.

• Excellent communication and analytical skills.

• Must be a British Citizen, No VISA sponsorship available

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