Job details

Imagine having a talent that could benefit someone you’ve never met and solve problems you didn’t even know existed. Well, you do, and you can. And we’re here to help you do just that. At PSR we are the go-to place for talented contractors and temps for a rich variety of public sector roles.

As Project Planner, you will: 

• Develop; maintain and document appropriate plans and controls for the project/programme in line with the departments Change Lifecycle/Agile delivery methodology
• Ensure the appropriate governance disciplines are observed
• Review project and supplier documentation and plans to highlight any issues that may compromise delivery
• Facilitate resolution of project issues and mitigation of project risks
• Maintain project documentation
• Make a constructive contribution to project management processes
• Make effective use of the departments Change Lifecycle, MSP Agile standard processes and other required standards
• Produce project documentation, e.g. plans
• Manage dependencies, assumptions and other controls
• Arrange, prepare materials for, facilitate, chair, and document meetings
• Monitor and report on progress
• Define project resources including staff and contractors
• Assure plans, project controls, and progress reports
• Manage QA processes
• Demonstrate learnings achieved on the project
• Track record of successful delivery in an equivalent role with equivalent level of responsibility in complex

You’ll have:

• Valid and active SC Clearance (essential)
• Track record of successful delivery in an equivalent role with equivalent level of responsibility in complex organisations
• Projects Knowledge of industry standard methods and tools eg. MSP
• Experience of working successfully with staff and representatives from business teams to deliver business change initiatives
• Experience of working successfully in large; complex organisations

It would be great to also have:

• Relevant project management qualifications

If this sounds like you, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our PSR team now.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following; this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.