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Project Planner
Competitive Day Rate inside IR35
Contract Length: 90 working days
Working 4 days per week (30 hours)
Location: Hybrid - 3 days in Bristol, occasional travel to Portsmouth

Our Defence client is currently looking for a Maritime Project Planner Maritime / Naval background to help deliver critical programme outcomes.

Top 3 essential criteria:
1. Evidence of Cat A project schedule delivery in MOD / DE&S
2. Evidence of role played in delivering project plan, project schedule
3. Evidence that they have worked in MOD project delivery or in industry facing MOD within the last 3 months

Minimum Requirement:
* Active SC Clearance
* Experience of supporting Project Delivery in an MOD / ideally DE&S environment
* UK MOD maritime experience, preferably torpedoes / submarine related
* Able to craft and own a detailed project schedule, Level 1 plan, and work breakdown structure
* Ability to contribute to project milestones against demanding performance, cost, and time constraints
* Comfort in working with minimal daily supervision to deliver key outputs
* Able to look ahead and anticipate challenges, craft solutions, and resolve them, referring to the Project manager for guidance
* Comfortable working in the Cat A project delivery environment, understand the assurance and scrutiny requirements required and able to work through delivery friction at pace
* Able to use in place IT systems (MODNet) to deliver effective MOD compliant staff work that stands 2* scrutiny
* Experience of MODNet / MS Suite of tools / DE&S project management and risk tools
* DE&S project management delivery experience
* Managing Successful Programs (MSP)
* APMP - Project Management
* PRINCE 2
* APMP - Management of Risk (MoR)
* We need either APMP or PRINCE 2, MSP would be a nice to have as would be MoR