Outage Planning Engineer

Job title: Outage Planning Engineer

Job Type: Contract

IR35 Status: Inside

Start date: Immediate (Subject to security clearance)

Duration: Up to Dec 2025 (Extension possible beyond this)

Pay rate: Up to 23.80ph depending on experience.

Location: Torness, Dunbar

Hours of work: 37 hours per week, 5 days

Our client, a leader in Nuclear Generation requires an Outage Planning Engineer at their site in Torness, Dunbar.

Applicants should be able to demonstrate of the following skills/experience:

• Experience within Project planning/management.
• Posses a HNC or equivalent in a engineering discipline or relevant.
• Enthusiasm, drive, ownership and the ability to facilitate change.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to work in cross-functional working groups.

Role information:

• Develop fully logic linked and resourced task level plans for specific plant areas, review historic similar plans to identify differences and review these with appropriate Station departments.
• Manage 'Scope Change' during preparation phase and include details of risk mitigations
• With the outage plant area lead run the area outage preparation meeting, managing the agenda, recording and tracking actions.
• Maintain plans during outage execution phase by updating progress, tracking critical path, building in and managing the impact of emergent work and identifying any errors / improvements required in the plan
• Working with Operations to check and revise plans to maintain Tech Spec and other compliance requirements and to maximise 'Defence in Depth'
• Support activities to deliver Pre-Outage Milestone Plans (POMP) for both statutory, off load refuelling outages and Fuel Route outages.
• Liaise with the operational work planning team to ensure that pre and post outage work is identified and delivered as required to support successful outages

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