Senior/Associate Project Planner

Atkinsréalis

The Role

Overview

Plan and control schedules for complex infrastructure projects using Primavera P6.

Key Responsibilities

  • p6 planning
  • schedule updates
  • performance monitoring
  • change control
  • monthly reporting
  • planning standards

Tasks

-Lead and aid in development for team of planners. -Produce detailed logic linked/resource loaded project plans in P6. -Identifying, escalating, and managing any matters that could pose a potential contractual/commercial risk such as project deviations, slippage reports, opportunities, mitigations. -Provide expert advice including weekly or monthly schedule updates. -Monitoring and reporting performance against programme, technical quality, financial and KPI targets, any necessary mitigation actions to prevent targets being missed. -Controlling change and managing effective change control process including claims. -Production of monthly planning reports, resource updates and projections. -Prepare information and attend regular planning and progress meetings. -Production of ad-hoc reports informing the Project Manager of significant schedule impacts and their effect on progress and completion. -Ensure integration of project control procedures into the project delivery process. -Develop and implement high quality planning and scheduling standards to inform Project Managers.

Requirements

  • primavera p6
  • ms project
  • nec contracts
  • earned value
  • engineering degree
  • self-motivated

What You Bring

-Self-motivated and able to work well on your own initiative. Ability to work well under pressure and proven ability to deliver to deadlines. -Experience of schedule, risk and cost analysis. -Proficient in the use of NEC type contracts and management and implementation of the applying the contract clauses. -An expert user of Primavera P6 and ideally MS project in all aspects of planning and scheduling with proven years of experience required. -An analytical thinker, you’ll also be able to show initiative and examples of creativity. Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the wider teams. Good report writing and presentation skills. -Experienced Engineering Professional with a recognised degree or diploma or be qualified by experience. -Proficient in the use of Earned Value Management (EVM). -A confident and professional manner, coupled with excellent communication skills, with clients and colleagues alike, to ensure clarity in all situations and to effectively influence.

The Company

About Atkinsréalis

-Its tech‑forward Richland Technology Center supports robotics, digital and net‑zero innovation in energy and cleanup. -A nuclear engineering pioneer, it’s the owner’s engineer for U.S. small modular reactor projects and refurbishments. -A trusted tolls and highway consultant, it supports major state DOTs.

Sector Specialisms

Water

Environment

Education

Aerospace

Security

Defence

Communications

Infrastructure

Transportation

Buildings

Nuclear

Energy

Security Clearance

-may require security clearance; vetting by uksv and proof of 5+ years uk residency.