Project Planner - Defence andamp; Secure Government ProjectsSalary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annumLocation: London/Hampshire - fully onsite, 5 days per weekSecurity Clearance: Active DV Clearance essentialStart Date: ASAPContract Type: PermanentThe OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Project Planner to join a specialist team supporting complex projects within secure government and defence environments.This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented planning professional with active Developed Vetting (DV) clearance to take ownership of project schedules, monitor delivery progress and provide accurate planning information to support successful project outcomes.The successful candidate will work closely with project managers, delivery teams and key stakeholders to develop and maintain robust project plans, identify risks and dependencies, and ensure milestones remain aligned with wider programme objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop, maintain and manage detailed project plans and schedules.Track project progress against agreed milestones, deliverables and timelines.Identify and manage schedule risks, issues, dependencies and potential delays.Work closely with project managers and technical teams to understand delivery requirements and resource constraints.Produce regular planning reports, progress updates and schedule forecasts for stakeholders.Undertake critical path analysis and assess the impact of changes to project timelines.Support resource planning, workload ..... full job details .....