Project Planner

21 Days Old

Project Planner

Location: Bristol (Long Ashton) - Onsite / Hybrid 4 days a week

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Overview

ARCA Resourcing is supporting a world-leading engineering organisation specialising in advanced motion simulator technology in the search for a Planner.

This role sits at the heart of project delivery, ensuring complex simulator programmes are accurately scheduled, tracked, and coordinated across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and integration teams.

The Role

As a Planner, you’ll develop and maintain detailed project schedules, coordinate dependencies across disciplines, and provide accurate progress updates to Project Managers and Technical Leads. You’ll help ensure projects stay on track and support both internal and customer-facing reviews.

Key responsibilities include:

* Building and maintaining multi-phase project schedules across design, procurement, assembly, integration, and testing

* Updating plans with progress data and forecasting schedule impacts

* Tracking milestones and highlighting risks or deviations early

* Leading regular schedule reviews and producing progress reports/dashboards

* Coordinating with technical teams to verify task status

* Supporting bid schedules and baseline updates for contract changes

* Ensuring schedule data integrity and contributing to planning process improvements

What We’re Looking For

* Experience in project planning or scheduling within engineering or technical environments

* Strong understanding of dependencies, critical paths, and schedule control

* Confident communicator able to work closely with multidisciplinary teams

* Detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple workstreams

Desirable:

Experience with planning tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and previous work in engineering/manufacturing sectors.

What You Can Expect

* Involvement in innovative, high-performance simulator programmes

* Collaboration with expert engineering teams across multiple disciplines

* The chance to influence planning processes and support continuous improvement

* A dynamic and supportive environment with strong opportunities for growth

If you’re a motivated planner who enjoys bringing structure and clarity to complex engineering programmes, we’d love to hear from you.

In accordance with UK immigration requirements, applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
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Location:
Long Ashton
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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