Project Planning & Scheduling Senior Engineer - 37150265 (1197)

Join a globally recognised automotive leader shaping the future of mobility through innovation in electrification, connectivity, and autonomous technology. As a Project Planning & Scheduling Senior Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering complex engineering programmes, coordinating cross-functional projects within an Agile environment. This is an exciting opportunity to drive strategic initiatives, manage risk, and support the successful delivery of next-generation vehicle technologies in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.

Overview
We're re-examining our vehicles and what a vehicle means in the emerging world of automation, connectedness, electrification and the shared economy. New ideas, new technology, and new approaches to mobility are our business.
Join a team of next generation thinkers within Engineering Delivery, enabling the delivery of critical future engineering programmes, including development of cutting-edge technologies ranging from future autonomous driving capabilities through to delivering the future all-electric vehicle.
This role will support the delivery of such programmes, the projects and their interdependencies within the Engineering Delivery team, using an Agile operating model. Typically, this will involve the identification, planning and co-ordination of specific projects, working with Product Owners and Scrum Masters across different levels of the Agile organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver projects utilising project management techniques to ensure the delivery and achievement of strategic business objectives.
• Work with the operational business to understand current processes and to document and prioritise requirements for changes and additions.
• Management of required Governance, including milestone reporting, project status reporting, and risk and issue management.
• Proactively monitor Engineering health through agreed KPIs leading to the resolution of risks.
• Apply Agile project management principles to develop more effective and efficient ways of working.
• Manage stakeholders to ensure projects add value and are aligned to stakeholder expectations.
• Undertake any other work as directed by the line manager in connection with the role.

• Previous experience in a similar Project Management role with knowledge of Agile frameworks.
• Ability to manage risks and issues with strong analytical skills.
• Methodical and detail-oriented approach.
• Ability to present complex data and issues to varied audiences.
• Experience resolving problems using structured approaches and tools.
• Adaptability to changing priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft software and ability to learn tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Effective team player supporting shared objectives.

• Demonstrates Creators' Code behaviours: Customer Love, Unity, Integrity, Growth and Impact.
• Committed to delivering a modern luxury customer experience.
• Embraces differences and works collaboratively.
• Builds trust through openness, honesty, and respect.
• Takes initiative and learns from feedback and challenges.
• Results-driven with ability to deliver in demanding environments.
• Strong prioritisation and planning skills.
• Resilient and able to perform under pressure.
• Strong communication skills, including complex ideas.
• Supportive and collaborative team member.