Project Planner

Project Planner (SC Clearance) - Nottingham (Hybrid - site-based, client + remote)

Salary DOE + Training + Development + Pension + Life Insurance

An excellent opportunity awaits a Project Planner looking to work on complex defence programmes within a forward thinking business offering variety, progression and development.

This company is a growing digital consultancy operating across major infrastructure and defence environments, with a strong focus on the digital tools and technology they develop to strengthen project controls in highly regulated sectors.

In this role you'll be embedded within defence programmes, supporting the coordination and management of detailed project plans. You'll work closely with client stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to keep delivery aligned, monitor milestones, and integrate risk into the programme. You'll support planning reviews, contribute to governance forums, and ensure reporting is clear and accurate. The working pattern is hybrid, typically three days on site in Nottingham and two days remote.

The ideal candidate will have planning experience within defence or similarly regulated environments. You'll be confident using recognised planning tools, comfortable coordinating across multiple stakeholders, and experienced working within structured governance frameworks. The right person must be eligible for SC clearance.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Planner who wants exposure to high profile defence programmes, hands on involvement in complex regulated environments, and progression into senior project controls within a growing consultancy.

The Role

• Develop and maintain detailed defence programme plans
• Coordinate planning across multidisciplinary teams
• Monitor milestones and ensure delivery alignment
• Integrate and track programme risk
• Hybrid split - three days on site in the Midlands, two days remote

The Person

• Planning experience within defence or regulated sectors
• Experience supporting programme level schedules
• Confident working across multiple stakeholders on client site
• Organised, detail focused, and comfortable within governance frameworks
• Eligible for SC Clearance

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.