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Cavendish Nuclear

Senior Project Planner

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Cavendish Nuclear
Provides critical nuclear solutions across clean energy, defence and civil decommissioning internationally.
23d ago
£53,400
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Helensburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
5,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Nuclear Engineering
Safety Services
Decommissioning
Project Management
Consulting
Design Engineering
Radiological Protection
Environmental Services
Sector Specialisms
Clean Energy
Defence
Civil Decommissioning
Nuclear New Build
Radiological Protection
Environmental Monitoring
Engineering Consultancy
Safety Consultancy
Role
What you would be doing
stakeholder engagement
schedule alignment
metric reporting
schedule development
team leadership
continuous improvement
  • Driving continuous improvement and stakeholder engagement across Fleet Programmes
  • Aligning schedules with financial forecasts and material demand.
  • Providing schedule metrics, analysis, and reporting to support decision-making.
  • Developing and maintaining integrated project schedules and planning structures.
  • Coaching and leading a team of project planners to ensure compliance with planning standards.
What you bring
primavera p6
microsoft project
fidic
nec
jct
level 6
  • Advanced knowledge of scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
  • Primavera 106P Advanced Project Management certification.
  • Extensive experience in a similar environment or sector (ideally defence, engineering, or infrastructure).
  • Familiarity with contracting methodologies including FIDIC, NEC, and JCT.
  • Primavera 106R Resource Management certification.
  • Full project lifecycle experience from initiation to closure.
  • Expertise in quantitative risk analysis to support forecasting and mitigation planning.
  • APM Project Management Qualification.
  • Level 6 qualification in a relevant discipline (bachelor’s degree or higher).
  • APM Project Professional Qualification.
Benefits
  • Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Employee share scheme
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
  • ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
40+ Years
Nuclear Heritage
Experience rooted in decades of nuclear expertise and legacy.
£1–1.8B Contracts
Nuclear Contracts
Delivers large-scale nuclear projects worldwide with significant financial backing.
13 Licence Sites
Licensed Nuclear Facilities
Operates and manages multiple UK nuclear sites under licence.
  • Evolved through amalgamations into a global nuclear specialist.
  • Delivers projects across the full nuclear lifecycle, including reactor build support and radioactive waste clean-up.
  • Operates in civil new builds, military Continuous at Sea Deterrent, and complex decommissioning.
  • Known for high-tech services such as plutonium facility characterisation and advanced modular reactor collaborations.
  • Expanding UK nuclear expertise globally with offices in Japan and the US.
  • Leads cutting-edge partnerships, including high-temperature gas-cooled reactor research.
Culture + Values
  • Creating a safe and secure world, together.
  • Dedicated to having a fair, honest and transparent way of working.
  • Uncompromising stance to anti‑bribery and corruption.
  • Commitment to prevent Modern Slavery.
  • Ensuring the security of all customer information.
  • High standard of employee and supplier conduct.
  • Utilising and supporting small and medium suppliers.
Environment + Sustainability
40% by 2024
Carbon Emissions Reduction
Aim to reduce carbon emissions by 40% by 2024 as part of the net-zero strategy.
40% Energy Use
Building Energy Efficiency
Targeting a 40% reduction in energy consumption in buildings to support sustainability goals.
50% Water Reduction
Mains Water Usage
Aiming to reduce mains water consumption by 50% to conserve resources.
60% Waste Reduction
Controlled Waste Management
Committed to reducing controlled waste by 60% and achieving zero waste to landfill.
100% Certified Packaging
Sustainable Materials
Ensuring all new packaging and stationary is FSC or PEFC certified to promote sustainable sourcing.
  • Aligned with Babcock International Group’s Plan Zero 40 carbon reduction plan (net zero by 2050 for UK operations).
  • Support nuclear as a key component of a net zero society, with involvement in SMRs, AMRs, Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C.
  • Increase energy efficiency of manufacturing and lab sites.
  • Roll-out of electric vehicles and utilisation of water capture and storage.
  • Carbon management performance accredited by the Carbon Trust.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Identified as a Disability Confident employer with accessible workplace practices.
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