Senior Planning Engineer - Sizewell
Location: Leiston, , UK Type: Permanent Vacancy Pay: £60,000.00 - £80,000.00 Per Year Reference: 25-00357Please note this client does not offer VISA sponsorship, only candidates with full Right to Work in the UK and relevant experience will be considered.
Introduction
We are currently recruiting a Senior Planning Engineer (Practitioner level) to join our Nuclear Engineering and Technical Services team, supporting a major client within the UK nuclear fleet.
This role sits within our Project Management Resource team, operating across multiple UK sites and stations. You will be part of a large client-led team based at Sizewell B, supporting projects across a nationwide portfolio with a focus on nuclear defueling and decommissioning.
Key Responsibilities
- The position is accountable to the client Project Controls Group Head, PPM and/or Operations Manager and are responsible to develop & manage schedules to incorporate risk, change, resource requirements and cost in accordance with EDF Generation Company requirements and standards
- The Planning Engineer will create plans for the full project lifecycle including development and design in the Nuclear Defueling team, supporting delivery of the client’s ALR2 commitments
- Everyone working in our team will have a proven track record of working within highly regulated environments with high safety standards and culture
- Good communication and organisational skills are a must with the ability to develop relationships and maintain effective networks and be results-focused with a team-centred approach.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Minimum of HNC/HND ideally in an Engineering discipline or relevant experience
- Breadth of experience across whole project and programme lifecycle. (e.g. Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation/Commissioning processes)
- Ability to develop, control, monitor, analyse and report on schedule related aspects for designated projects within a Portfolio
- Experienced in the latest version of Primavera
- Capture project budgetary costs and resources in the plan to determine time phasing of expenditure and the total project budget
- Establish and monitor a cost and resource loaded, logic linked, baseline plan for the project in accordance with Programme Office processes
- Able to establish robust Work Breakdown and Project Control Structures in terms of project scope, in accordance with Investment Delivery processes, templates and Procedures
- Experienced to integrate 3rd party schedules and data into the overall project plan
- Leadership to ensure that the project plan embraces the full project work scope, is fit for purpose and is achievable
- Ability to communicate well at all levels of management and can produce monthly reports, to an agreed reporting cycle, through the provision of intelligent information and analysis
Salary and benefits
£70-80K per annum
Company Description
Our client is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions — uniquely positioned to tackle the world’s most complex engineering challenges.
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