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Planning Engineer

NRL Recruitment
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Shurton, Somerset TA5, England

Salary

£55,000 - £65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading engineering service provider in the nuclear industry, is seeking experienced Planning Engineers for new nuclear projects.
  • The role involves supporting the Programme Manager with Integrated Project Controls processes, producing monthly reports, and maintaining schedule baselines in Primavera 6 (P6).
  • Candidates should have a detailed understanding of scheduling methodologies, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities.
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience is required for this position, along with a competitive salary of £45,000 to £55,000 per year.
  • The company promotes diversity and is committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment.
Our client a leading engineer service provider to the nuclear industry, are now looking for the experienced Planning Engineers to work on new and exciting nuclear projects.

Role Responsibilities:
  • Support the Programme Manager in the implementation and maintenance of Integrated Project Controls processes for Planning, including the production of monthly reports, through the provision of intelligent information and analysis.
  • Collaborate with others to help deliver Project goals in keeping with project principles of Trust, Transparency and Teamwork.
  • Maintain an awareness of schedule interfaces with other Programmes and their potential impact
  • Produce and maintain the schedule baseline IWS in Primavera 6 (P6), with fully logic-linked work plans aligned to the Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and utilising approved construction techniques.
  • Ensure the Level 2 IWS is updated to an agreed timeframe for monthly reporting.
  • Ensure the Level 3 schedules are updated when required to reflect work progress and performance, to an agreed timeframe defined by the Central Controls Team.
  • Ensure that contractor schedules are produced in accordance with project processes and ensure that they align to the IWS forecast position.
  • Maintain daily and weekly work planning in 4D model.
  • Provide quality checks on the Scheduling data.
  • Identify, analyse and provide solutions to time-related issues.
  • Co-ordinate and produce schedule reports to a defined reporting cycle.
  • Assist in the Trend & Change process, including analysis of schedule impact, generating performance indicators and providing feedback on areas of risk and opportunities.
  • Adhere to Project governance and Scheduling standards and procedures.
  • Ensure all Project documents, in particular Sensitive Nuclear Information, are correctly protectively marked, and protected in accordance with client policies and procedures.

What you will need:
  • Detailed understanding of scheduling methodologies and techniques
  • Technical and practical comprehension of engineering, procurement and construction methods and techniques in a UK context.
  • Ability to produce accurate, complete and fully logic-linked construction plans.
  • Good working knowledge of P6.
  • High level of analytical and numerical skills.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.

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