Programme / Project Planner

Programme / Project Planner

Contract: 8 weeks Rate: £32 per hour Location: Remote-first - applicants must be based in the UK IR35 status: Inside IR35

We're looking for an experienced Programme / Project Planner to support a complex delivery environment with multiple workstreams operating within a waterfall approach.

You'll work closely with workstream leads and project and programme managers to develop clear, structured plans that connect workstream activity to the wider delivery schedule.

What you'll do

Develop and maintain detailed workstream plans aligned with the overall project and programme plan.

Identify and track milestones, dependencies and critical-path activities across workstreams.

Work with delivery teams to validate timelines, monitor progress and keep plans accurate.

Highlight scheduling risks, delays and cross-workstream impacts to support timely decisions.

Provide clear planning updates that help stakeholders understand progress and upcoming priorities.

What you'll bring

Experience planning complex projects with multiple workstreams using a waterfall delivery approach.

A strong track record of developing and maintaining workstream plans within wider project and programme structures.

The ability to identify dependencies, challenge timelines constructively and coordinate input from multiple stakeholders.

Certification in a recognised project or programme management methodology, or substantial practical experience applying one.

Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and clear communication.

Nice to have

Experience across both business and technology change delivery.

Experience in the housing association sector or related sectors.

This is a remote-first opportunity for a UK-based planner who can quickly bring structure and visibility to a complex delivery environment.

To progress matters please send your CV to Laura at

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