via reed · 1 June 2026 ·5 days ago

Senior Planner - SC Cleared

Matchtech
Derby Contract GBP 97,500 – 136,500
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Our client, a leading consultancy in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Planner to join their team on a contract basis in Derby.

Key Responsibilities: • Developing, maintaining and updating project schedules using Oracle Primavera P6

  • Collaborating with project teams to ensure schedules are met and projects are delivered on time

  • Conducting regular progress reviews and providing updates on project timelines

  • Identifying potential schedule risks and developing mitigation plans

  • Communicating effectively with both internal and external stakeholders

  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards

  • Providing detailed reports and presentations on project status

Job Requirements: • Experience in planning within the defence or nuclear sectors
  • Proficiency with Oracle Primavera P6

  • Strong team collaboration and communication skills

  • Security clearance (SC) or having held SC previously

  • Ability to work part-time, 2-3 days per week, in Derby

  • Availability to start from June onwards

Contract Details: • 6-month initial contract with potential for renewal
  • Market rate - hourly, umbrella (Inside IR35)


If you are an experienced Senior Planner looking for a contract opportunity in the defence and security sector, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Derby.

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