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Job Description
Project Planner
Application Deadline: 5 June 2026
Department: Project Delivery
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Silverstone
Reporting To: Scott Lawley
Description
Are you ready to be at the heart of precision engineering and motorsport excellence? We are looking for a Project Planner to drive the seamless delivery of cutting-edge projects in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. If you thrive on structure, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and are passionate about making projects succeed, this role would be perfect for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Construct and manage Project timing plans, defining all work & activities required to deliver projects using logical sequencing and task linkages.
- Liaising with Design & Manufacturing teams, create realistic project timing plans to help drive successful project delivery.
- Maintain live project schedules, highlight deviations, and communicate project health & risk to key stakeholders.
- Develop resource capacity planning tools to accurately predict demands on various functions across the business.
- Notify plan deviations to the relevant stakeholders together with an assessment regarding criticality of deviation.
- Actively manage project portfolio, ensuring plans accurately updated & linked to all business communication systems.
- Chair Project focused meetings with appropriate stakeholders to effectively manage the plans, collating & distributing clear & precise minutes/actions
- Contribute to the development of planning tools and reporting solutions to keep us ahead of the competition.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Proven experience as a Project Planner/Coordinator in Motorsport, Automotive, Aerospace, or precision manufacturing.
- Possess an excellent working knowledge of a mainstream PPM software solution such as Microsoft PWA, Primavera P6 or similar.
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of both Composite & Mechanical manufacturing processes.
- Familiarity with Project Management principles (Prince2, APM PMQ, or equivalent).
- Demonstrate a good working knowledge PowerBi or similar reporting tools.
- A natural problem solver who thrives under pressure and can make confident decisions.
- To have a flexible attitude and ability to work as part of a team in a demanding and rapidly changing environment.
- Excellent communicator with the ability to build strong working relationships across the business.
- Enthusiastic, adaptable, and results-driven with a commitment to Health & Safety.
Benefits
Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.
As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.
You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.