Description
p6 scheduling
critical path
dependencies
performance analysis
integrated schedule
leadership reporting
The role involves developing and maintaining the programme’s integrated schedule, working closely with project schedulers and programme leaders. Guided by the Programme Integration Scheduler, the planner supports accurate reporting to keep the programme on track and aligned with strategic and affordability requirements, reporting to the Programme Controls & Integration Manager while being matrix‑managed and collaborating with programme leadership, the PMO and delivery agents.
- Support the Programme Integration Scheduler in building and maintaining the integrated delivery schedule
- Update P6 schedule by engaging with Project Schedulers, Project Managers, and Delivery Agents to gather progress
- Assist with critical path analysis
- Manage and report on dependencies and key milestones
- Support schedule performance analysis, including root cause identification and corrective actions
- Assist with development of programme control capabilities and governance
- Engage with Tranche Planners and Leads to ensure alignment across workstreams
- Foster effective communication across the Programme Team and stakeholders
- Contribute to high‑quality reporting for senior leadership
Requirements
primavera p6
power bi
excel
sc clearance
communication
planning
Assystem is seeking a talented Junior Planner or Planner to support a key defence client in delivering a major, high‑profile programme of work. This client‑embedded role offers the opportunity to work within a Joint Programme Team, shaping programme performance across time, cost and scope.
The position is a hybrid role based in Glasgow, open to UK nationals with SC clearance or the ability to obtain it, and may be filled by staff or an umbrella contractor. Assystem promotes equal treatment and diversity, believing that varied backgrounds and perspectives drive innovative solutions. Employees benefit from career development across five business lines, access to global projects, an employee assistance programme, and various wellness and discount perks.
- Experience using Primavera P6
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to generate and present reports for senior management
- Proactive, solutions‑focused approach with continuous improvement mindset
- Good understanding of planning, programme methods, and progress monitoring
- Understanding of risk and opportunity management in relation to planning
- Awareness of delay/change initiation and demonstration methods
- Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience using Power BI (desirable)
Benefits
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Training + Development
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