Project Planner
- Belfast
- £50,000-55,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
BelfastImmediate StartVickerstock are proud to be working in close partnership with a highly respected engineering firm to recruit an experienced Project Planner on an initial 6-month contract, supporting the successful delivery of complex technical projects.This role is ideal for an experienced project professional with a strong engineering background and a proven ability to coordinate across departments, manage timelines, and keep high-value projects on track.Your New Role:You will take ownership of end-to-end project planning, ensuring alignment between engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and regulatory functions. Your work will be central to maintaining momentum and accountability across key programmes.Key Responsibilities:Develop and manage detailed project schedules (e.g., Gantt charts, resource and timeline planning)Break down overall objectives into clear, actionable tasksTrack cross-functional dependencies and highlight potential risksIdentify delays or blockers early and propose effective solutionsAct as a link between engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and external stakeholdersProvide regular progress reports and status updates to senior leadershipWhat You'll Need:A solid technical or engineering backgroundExperience in a project planning or coordination role, ideally within an engineering or manufacturing environmentStrong attention to detail and excellent organisational skillsProficiency in planning tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or similar)A proactive, collaborative approach with strong communication skillsWhat's on Offer:6-month contractCompetitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000Opportunity to support the delivery of critical projects within a progressive engineering organisationChance to work alongside experienced technical teams on high-impact workTo speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Ruairi McCann, Recruitment Manager at Vickerstock on 02890 313720.
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