Morson are recruiting a P6 Planning Engineer for an initial 12 month contract with BAE Systems, Barrow-in-Furness, candidates must be ok to work 2 - 3 days/week on site in Cumbria. 

The role involves but is not limited to the following:

Actively manage a team of Project Professionals and support them in the construction of Engineering delivery plan, as well as maintaining governance of these plans through maintenance cycles.
Be responsible for data analytics, communicating known issues, variances, and open dependencies to all stakeholders.
Use and apply various toolsets and application to manipulate a variety of Engineering data sets that support the teams delivery into the Engineering function.
Oversee the alignment of Engineering Delivery to the build programme, whilst identifying misalignment and providing possible mitigation actions to key stakeholders.
Lead and maintain Project Management and Control Processes across the teams work scope.

Skills and experiences:
Essential:

Good understanding of the structure, organisation, processes and culture of line of business, so as to be able to support implementation of appropriate PM&C approaches
Prior experience within a Project Controls/Project Management environment
An ability to gather information and experience of supporting with the development of solutions and of implementation approaches
Good experience of cross functional team integration across multiple projects
Experience of Microsoft Office functions Excel (the generation and manipulation of data), Outlook, PowerPoint (construction of presentations and reports) and Word
Ability to manage and lead a team of Project professionals

Desirable
In depth experience of Primavera P6 with knowledge of administration functions for the package
Understanding of Stage 2/3 Engineering delivery (First Issue Outputs & Change)

The role is subject to full Security Clearance (SC) with no caveats.  Due to the specialist nature of the role, it is expected that the individual may need to view confidential material subject to “UK Eyes Only” and therefore the vacancy is only available to UK nationals only.