Project Professionals Development Programme

Overview

Analyze progress reports, support corrective actions, and manage project schedules on‑site.

Key Responsibilities

• trend analysis
• cost control
• schedule forecast
• project tools
• progress analysis
• client coordination

Tasks

As a Production Controller you will be responsible for analysing progress reports, against the existing work schedules, and support corrective actions to minimise impact to the project path. -Identifying trends and deviations from the original plan and recommend appropriate corrective actions. -Building and maintaining close working relationships with other disciplines within the organisation, particularly the area delivery and construction teams. -Supporting and coordinating critical path resources to meet agreed targets. -Working closely with contract and client planning engineers. -Managing the reference levels against which a project is monitored and controlled. -Identify, apply and evaluate cost control techniques to support the monitoring, managing and reporting of the project. -Prepare and support weekly/monthly review and evaluation reports/schedules and flow forecasts for submission to the Delivery Integration team & MEH Alliance. -Utilising Project software tools - P6 outputs, Excel databases/spreadsheets, Power BI, SharePoint, CEMAR, & Mpower. -Attend and influence meetings.

Requirements

• primavera p6
• microsoft office
• project management
• finance
• detail
• security clearance

What You Bring

This position will require attendance, at HPC site, Monday-Friday. Please note many of our UK projects require high-level security clearance, meaning we can only consider candidates with an existing, indefinite right to work in the UK. -Training & Development, including additional qualifications and accreditations relevant to your role -A questioning attitude and a proactive approach – ability to challenge the status quo, think innovatively and with a mindset of continuous improvement. -Ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary project teams. -Reside locally to Bridgwater or be prepared to relocate, as this permanent role does not include travel expense coverage. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Familiarity with Primavera P6 or other project management tools is an advantage. -Experience in one of the following environments: technical or construction projects, military, highly regulated, multi-disciplinary, site-based disciplines, or similar. -Strong active listening and communication skills to clearly understand tasks and effectively relay information to management. -Financial & commercial awareness, alongside practical working experience in a position where you have gained exposure to project management / support, finance, data, technical, construction, or another relevant area. -Exceptional attention to detail in data analysis to ensure accuracy and reliability. -Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.

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Benefits

At Vulcain Engineering, we offer more than just a job, we offer a rewarding career with endless opportunities for growth and development. You'll be part of a talented team of professionals working on exciting and meaningful projects and making a real impact to the nuclear industry. The programme combines hands-on experience with structured training and mentorship to develop key technical and professional skills. You will also work towards industry-relevant qualifications and gain exposure to one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects. Upon completion, the programme provides a clear pathway to future roles within Vulcain, including Project Management, Construction Management, Project Controls, Planning and more. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents are valued, and your contributions are recognised. We offer a competitive salary tailored to your experience and background. Whether you're earlier in your career or bring more senior-level expertise, we encourage you to apply if this role aligns with your skills, or if you're open to discussing other opportunities within this discipline. -£30 a day site allowance -Salary: Starting – £32,000, After 4 months – £35,000, After 12 months – £38,000 -Cycle to Work Scheme -Matched Pension Scheme -Travel Insurance – for both business and personal travel -Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Neonatal Care Leave -Employee Referral Scheme -25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, with the ability to swap bank holidays for cultural or religious celebrations -Electric Vehicle Scheme -Employee Assistance Programme -Private Medical & Dental Insurance

About Vulcain Engineering - Uk

-Founded with a vision to deliver high-end engineering solutions across multiple sectors. -Specializes in complex, large-scale projects, providing expertise in energy, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. -Known for delivering innovative solutions in nuclear, transport, and utilities. -Operates globally, helping clients meet their engineering challenges with cutting-edge technology and high-quality services. -Has a track record of completing major projects on time and within budget, often involving tight schedules and high technical complexity. -Partners with leading organizations worldwide to create sustainable, efficient, and future-proof engineering solutions. -Excels in managing multidisciplinary teams for diverse project needs, from planning through execution and maintenance. -Standout projects include large-scale energy and infrastructure developments, particularly in challenging environments.

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