Project Planner

Project Planner 12 month contract Based in Oxfordshire Offering £46.30ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using Primavera P6 (Expert level)? Do you have experience operating across the full project development…

Hybrid Engineering
Pay rate £46.30/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 29 September 2026

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Project Planner

12 month contract

Based in Oxfordshire

Offering £46.30ph Inside IR35

Do you have experience using Primavera P6 (Expert level)?

Do you have experience operating across the full project development lifecycle?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Project Planner, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in:

Support the Customisation and Development departments to create and maintain resourced project plans, ensuring compliance to project control standards and procedures
Monitoring of progress against plans and develop recovery strategies as necessary, escalating to the Project Manager where required
Provide timely, accurate, and appropriate reporting of progress against project plans to the PMO Manager / Project Managers
Provide assurance that change control, risk management, and cost controlling procedures are being followed by the Project Managers
Participate in and facilitate the planning and preparation of project management events and workshops
Take the lead on projects to determine the future Procedures, Methods, and Tools within the company

Your skillset may include:

Experience with WaterFall, Agile, and Hybrid Project Management and Planning Methodologies
Expert user knowledge of Primavera P6 as well as tools able to support agile methodologies such as Kanban
Experience of operating across the full project development lifecycle including formal gate reviews
Experience of project planning in an engineering environment including design, manufacture, and installation
Experience of managing Design disciplines to develop and maintain resourced project plans
Experience of compiling and updating Gantt Charts, understanding Critical Path Analysis
Experience of Resource Allocation and Resource Capacity Planning
Experience of standard reporting metrics including KPIs such as SPI and CPI
Appreciation of the application of Risk Management in project planning
Able to prioritise complex work within constrained timelines
Experience of Google suite of programmes

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Project Planner

12 month contract

Based in Oxfordshire

Offering £46.30ph Inside IR35

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

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