Project Planner

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Job Title: Project Planner

Location: Rugby

Salary: £35k - £45k

Job Type: Full Time / Permanent

The Role

You will be responsible for integrating and coordinating the project lifecycle phases in compliance with the business processes and functional departments.

You will also prepare and maintain with the Project Manager the project control schedules in accordance with appropriate procedures, guidelines and instructions, ensuring that the project schedules accurately reflect the scope of the project.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Work closely with Project Manager to ensure critical changes that affect the project timeline are adjusted on the project timeline.
• Develop full scale project plans
• Plan and schedule project timelines
• Integrate project schedule, risk evaluations and assessment
• Track project deliverables using appropriate tools with the Project Manager
• Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to Project Manager
• Compiling monthly data for monthly project reviews
• Manage the project schedule reporting
• Supporting project with achieving functional milestone deadlines
• Supporting project managers at project inception with establishing the project baseline documents.
• Facilitating recovery planning meetings with project teams.
• Supporting Managing information and recommendation to strategic plans and reviews.
• Support the Project Manager with project changes rescheduling

The Candidate

• Project Cost Management
• Project Management processes and methodologies
• Project management techniques and tools
• Project Risk Management
• Project Scope Management
• Project Time Management
• PM Communication and presentation skills; public speaking
• Project Scheduling tools
• General-purpose IT tools