Lead Power Outage Planner & Project Coordinator

Rullion; Rochester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Rullion is seeking an experienced Outage Planning Engineer to join the Wider Engineering Team to plan, coordinate and deliver major outages, inspections, maintenance campaigns and engineering projects at power generation sites.

Working with site outage teams, engineers, contractors and stakeholders, you will develop integrated outage programmes, ensuring safe, efficient sequencing and delivery to timescales, budgets and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in outage, project or maintenance planning within a large-scale industrial environment.
• Experience planning major outages, shutdowns, inspections or overhauls in power generation or process industries.
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, CDM and environmental legislation.
• Strong contractor and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and coordination of major planned outages, achieving safety, programme, cost and quality KPIs.
• Develop and manage integrated outage schedules, including milestones, critical paths, resources and contractor activities.
• Coordinate with Site Outage Managers, Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, H&S, Environmental and Finance teams.
• Integrate contractor and supplier programmes into the overall outage schedule.
• Monitor outage progress, identify programme risks and implement recovery actions where required.
• Plan major inspections, overhauls, maintenance campaigns and emergent works within outage windows.
• Optimise outage scope, sequencing and duration to minimise downtime and maximise plant availability.
• Support budget forecasting, cost control, contract management and KPI reporting.
• Apply effective project controls to manage changes and emergent work during outages.
• Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and post-outage reviews.
• Ensure outages are delivered safely and in accordance with Generation Safety Rules and statutory requirements.

Skills

Outage planning

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Budget & cost control

Contract management

Health & Safety

Analytical skills

Education

Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Engineering

Engineering degree

Tools

Maximo

SAI 360

MS Project

Primavera

MS Office

Job description

Rullion is seeking an experienced Outage Planning Engineer to join the Wider Engineering Team to plan, coordinate and deliver major outages, inspections, maintenance campaigns and engineering projects at power generation sites.

Working with site outage teams, engineers, contractors and stakeholders, you will develop integrated outage programmes, ensuring safe, efficient sequencing and delivery to timescales, budgets and safety standards.