Project Scheduler - Barry, United Kingdom - Sierra Nevada Corporation Mission Systems UK,LTD
2 days ago
Description
Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Project Scheduler. As a Project Scheduler, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful planning and execution of projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has strong analytical and communication skills.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain project schedules using project management software
- Collaborate with project managers to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables
- Identify and analyze project dependencies, constraints, and risks
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders
- Coordinate with crossfunctional teams to ensure timely completion of tasks
- Conduct resource allocation and capacity planning to optimize project timelines
- Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to project schedules
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices
- Producing schedules for agreement with client in conjunction with the Project Manager and other relevant stakeholders.
- Create a fully resource/cost loaded schedule.
- Meticulous maintenance of schedule.
- Track and report Planned versus Actual progress.
- Work with team members to capture and log any issues affecting progress.
- Attend / run site meetings (internal and client based).
- Monitor original versus actual budgets for scope growth/changes.
- Ensure all progress is captured in updates of system and create reporting system for circulation of information to project team.
- Take lead in production/coordination in issuing of weekly reports.
- Lead and manage projects involving highvalue contracts from initiation to closure, ensuring successful delivery within scope, schedule, and budget constraints.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience
- Proven experience as a Project Scheduler or similar role
- Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project or Primavera P
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify dependencies and mitigate risks
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Detailoriented with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Pay:
£63,000.00-£95,760.00 per year
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Experience:
- Project planning: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location:
In person
Application deadline: 15/05/2024
Reference ID:
SNC - Project Scheduler
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