Electrical Lead Planner – Nuclear Project (On Site)

NG Bailey MEH Alliance; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary uplift and away‑upl

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension with up to 8% employer contrib

Private healthcare

Discounts

Personal development programme

Flexible benefits

Job summary

NG Bailey is recruiting for an Electrical Lead Planner to head the Electrical Construction Planning team on the Hinkley Point C project in Bridgwater. You will coordinate planning across the electrical scope, ensuring lookaheads align with milestones and provide visibility of readiness and risks for safe delivery.

The role requires extensive MEP planning experience, site leadership, and strong proficiency with Primavera/Asta Powerproject.

Qualifications

• Extensive planning experience on large MEP projects, preferably regulated environments or nuclear sites.
• Experience leading a planning function and planning personnel.
• Dedicated site experience in a planning role.
• Extensive knowledge of Primavera/Asta Powerproject.
• Ability to obtain BPSS clearance to attend site.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the Electrical Construction Planners, ensuring planning activities meet contractual obligations and compliance.
• Facilitate integrated planning meetings with stakeholders to develop and maintain electrical construction schedules.
• Coordinate electrical four-week lookaheads and contribute to the 16-week lookahead.
• Ensure activities entering the four-week window are mature and ready for construction.
• Produce clear progress reports for stakeholders and monitor against the project plan.
• Perform time/risk analysis with discipline leads and report findings.
• Manage interfaces with mechanical, HVAC, civil and commissioning activities.
• Demonstrate health and safety leadership across all activities.
• Collaborate with project personnel and client to produce a baseline programme and contract reviews.
• Support operational teams to assess targets and agree corrective actions.

Skills

Planning leadership

Large MEP experience

Site-based planning

Primavera/Powerproject

BPSS clearance

Education

MEP engineering qualifications (HNC/HND)

Tools

Primavera

Asta Powerproject

Job description

NG Bailey is recruiting for an Electrical Lead Planner to head the Electrical Construction Planning team on the Hinkley Point C project in Bridgwater. You will coordinate planning across the electrical scope, ensuring lookaheads align with milestones and provide visibility of readiness and risks for safe delivery.

The role requires extensive MEP planning experience, site leadership, and strong proficiency with Primavera/Asta Powerproject.