Hybrid Planning Engineer – Defence Programmes

Babcock International; West Devon; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Pension with life assurance

Digital GP and health check

Job summary

Babcock International is seeking a Planning Engineer at Devonport Royal Dockyard. You will support delivery of critical defence and infrastructure programmes, developing planning and project controls expertise in a highly regulated environment.

Join a Facilities Engineering team that plans, schedules and monitors work, ensuring resources, budgets and timelines are aligned. Security clearance is required for this role, with hybrid working from Devonport.

Qualifications

• Experience working within an engineering environment.
• Planning and programme management experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret project data and identify schedule risks, trends and variances.
• Working knowledge of Primavera P6 would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Creating and maintaining project schedules using appropriate planning methodologies and facility requirements.
• Collaborating with Design Authorities, Engineering Delivery Managers and project leads to ensure programme requirements are accurately reflected in plans.
• Monitoring project progress within Primavera P6 and analysing schedule performance to identify risks, variances and opportunities.
• Facilitating schedule reviews with engineering and project stakeholders and recommending corrective actions where required.
• Producing project reports, supporting budget monitoring activities and maintaining resource and cost-related planning data.

Skills

Planning

Project controls

Scheduling

Analytical skills

Education

5 GCSEs (A-C / 4-9)

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Babcock International is seeking a Planning Engineer at Devonport Royal Dockyard. You will support delivery of critical defence and infrastructure programmes, developing planning and project controls expertise in a highly regulated environment.

Join a Facilities Engineering team that plans, schedules and monitors work, ensuring resources, budgets and timelines are aligned. Security clearance is required for this role, with hybrid working from Devonport.