Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with
a leading provider of complex Engineering Solutions and services to the nuclear energy, industrial and petrochemical sector, to recruit a Planning Lead for its Warrington office.
The Project Controls Lead position will play a vital role within the project planning team and will manage/oversee the delivery of pre-construction P6 Programme, including constructability. It comes with a salary starting at £50,000 - £75,000 depending on experience.
If you’re an experience Primavera 6 software planner who can develop plans from engineering information into a task specific schedule and are looking to work for an organisation that continues to be a pioneer in the nuclear sector, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties:
As the Planning Lead you will:
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Develop standardized P6 planning work packages using AIMS SOPs, Client Procedures, and referent knowledge to ensure consistency.
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Create project-specific schedules, integrating activities across multifunctional teams, and iterating them through project stages up to Level 4 for execution.
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Manage cost and resource-loaded P6 programs, monitoring progress and ensuring alignment with Client requirements for pre-construction and project execution.
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Optimize project schedules by coordinating with suppliers, client functions, and stakeholders, providing regular updates to project management.
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Proactively forecast and analyse project activities using EVA techniques, managing variations and maintaining accurate cost, resource, and schedule profiles.
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Foster a collaborative, "best for project" mindset, ensuring open communication, stakeholder alignment, and adherence to AIMS standards and practices.
Professional qualifications:
We are looking for someone with the following:
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Time Served Apprentice / NVQ level 2 / C&G - and / or suitable experience in construction engineering
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HNC/HND (or equal) in an engineering or Project Management discipline.
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Proficient in the use of P6 and cost/resource loading scheduling techniques.
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Knowledge and application of construction methodologies across MEH scopes.
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CCNSG Safety Passport Training / IOSH Managing Safety Certificate (shortform)
Personal skills:
The Planning Lead role would suit someone who has:
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Ability to achieve SC status readily.
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Minimum of 5 years senior planning lead experience, with direct reports and supplier oversight.
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Commercial awareness, e.g. experience in Variation and Claims management with strong presentation and communication skills.
Salary and benefits of the Senior Mechanical Engineer role:
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Salary of up to £75,000 depending on experience
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Opportunity to progress within an international company
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Company benefits
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