Project Planner - Nuclear

Description

This position will sit within the MEH (Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC) Central Planning Team - part of the Project Delivery Organisation (PDO) for the project and will be part of the specialist function that works alongside area management and delivery integration functions.

• Create fully logic-linked work plans aligned to the Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and utilising approved construction techniques.
• Ensure the schedules are updated when required to reflect work progress and performance, to an agreed timeframe defined by the Central Controls Team.
• Develop, integrate, and maintain detailed construction schedules in Primavera 6 (P6), across the mechanical, electrical, and HVAC (MEH) disciplines.
• Collaborate with site teams and contractors, contributing to 16-week lookaheads, 4D planning, and schedule performance tracking.
• Ensure that contractor schedules are produced in accordance with processes and ensure that they align to the forecast position.
• Assist in the Trend & Change process, including analysis of schedule impact, generating performance indicators and providing feedback on areas of risk and opportunities.
• Co-ordinate and produce schedule reports to a defined reporting cycle.

Requirements

• Demonstratable experience in engineering or construction planning - in particular on largescale and complex MEH (Mechanical, Electrical & HVAC) packages, during the construction phases.
• Knowledge of EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) project environments and integrated planning - preferably throughout the full project lifecycle (inception, pre-FEED, FEED, construction, commissioning).
• Understanding of site safety culture, and ideally nuclear/conventional safety principles.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate costs/data in a well-structured manner.
• Expert knowledge of Primavera P6 schedule development and progress monitoring.
• Confident managing a multitude of stakeholders, including senior leadership, both internally and externally, as well as the ability to challenge and consult when required.
• You will have indefinite and independent right to work in the UK, due to the high level of security clearance required on several of our UK Nuclear sites.
• Industry exposure across Nuclear or another highly regulated heavy industry, such as; Oil and Gas, Downstream, Petrochemical or Pharmaceutical.

Benefits

We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents are valued, and your contributions are recognised.

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.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance