Project Planner - Defence Project Planner - DefenceThe location of the role is Plymouth (hybrid working). The duration of the contract is 6 months. The pay rate on offer is 380 - 420 per day.Overall Department DirectionThe role of the Project Planner within UK Marine Engineering provides first line project controls support to enable effective project delivery through the whole lifecycle of engineering projects from concept to in service support.Day to day, you''ll support the Project Teams by creating, maintaining and reporting various project plans. Key activities include allocation of budgets, maintaining documentation and detailed scheduling of tasks guided by the Project Teams.In this role problem solving, strong communication skills and an analytical mind are required to ensure that the correct project control mechanisms are in place to help achieve project outcomes. Taking direction from the Project Manager and drawing on knowledge from other skilled Project Analysts you will thrive in this dynamic role.Key accountabilities of the role:Take an active role in the control and forward planning of work for different teams to enable successful delivery of tasking.Run regular meetings with project teams, providing focussed outputs before the meeting to highlight items that require attention and providing accurate and timely updates to plans.Maintain and create booking codes, liaise with relevant stakeholders to understand any budgetary controls and to correctly load ..... full job details .....