Senior Planner -DV Cleared

Senior Planner -DV Cleared

Posted 1 week ago by Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd

£61 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Aldermaston, Berkshire

Summary: The role of Senior Planner (DV Cleared) at AWE's Aldermaston site involves providing assurance reviews on complex projects and programmes. The position requires an experienced planner to deliver evidence-based recommendations to senior stakeholders, contributing to the successful delivery of critical projects. The role is high-profile and demands strong communication and report writing skills. Candidates must hold or be in the process of obtaining DV clearance and have significant experience in planning roles.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Attend and contribute to all meetings related to assigned assurance reviews
  • Participate in weekly tasking meetings with Assurance Management
  • Review project documentation for compliance with defined standards
  • Develop and agree recommendations and actions with Project, Programme, or Portfolio Teams
  • Produce clear, concise reports highlighting areas for improvement

Key Skills:

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior planning role on significant or complex projects/programmes
  • Conducting independent assurance or project reviews
  • Proficient in examining and using schedules within Primavera P6
  • Ability to deliver challenging messages to senior management
  • Strong report writing skills, providing objective and evidence-based recommendations

Salary (Rate): £61/hour

City: Aldermaston

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Planner - Contract Role (DV Cleared)

Location: Aldermaston Site - Typically 2 days per week on-site

Duration: 12 months (Inside IR35)

Rate: Up to £80/hr (inclusive of agency fees)

Security Clearance: Must hold DV clearance, or be in process

We are seeking an experienced Planner to support assurance reviews on complex projects and programmes at AWE's Aldermaston site. This is a high-profile role where you will provide objective, evidence-based recommendations to senior stakeholders and contribute to the successful delivery of critical projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Attend and contribute to all meetings related to assigned assurance reviews
  • Participate in weekly tasking meetings with Assurance Management
  • Review project documentation for compliance with defined standards
  • Develop and agree recommendations and actions with Project, Programme, or Portfolio Teams
  • Produce clear, concise reports highlighting areas for improvement

Mandatory Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior planning role on significant or complex projects/programmes
  • Conducting independent assurance or project reviews
  • Proficient in examining and using schedules within Primavera P6
  • Ability to deliver challenging messages to senior management
  • Strong report writing skills, providing objective and evidence-based recommendations

Important: Candidates who have worked at AWE as a contingent worker within the last 6 months will not be considered. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, experienced planner to influence project success in a critical, high-security environment.