Planning Manager – Major Infrastructure (Nuclear) | Flexible Hours

Kier Group; Kelsale; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group in Suffolk is seeking a Planning Manager to lead planning and programme management for the Sizewell C project, ensuring delivery milestones and contractual obligations are met.

You will develop and manage fully integrated programmes using Primavera P6 and MS Project, monitor progress, prepare weekly and monthly reports, and coordinate with project managers, engineers and stakeholders to keep milestones on track.

Qualifications

• Significant planning experience in infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
• Experience working under NEC contracts in UK infrastructure.
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive, solution-focused mindset with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage fully integrated project programmes using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project.
• Monitor progress and productivity; produce weekly and monthly reports and programme narratives.
• Analyse delays and develop mitigation, recovery, and acceleration plans to keep projects on track.
• Support commercial teams with change impact assessments and extension-of-time submissions.
• Coordinate programme interfaces with project managers, engineers and stakeholders to hit milestones.

Skills

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

UK NEC contracts

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Kier Group in Suffolk is seeking a Planning Manager to lead planning and programme management for the Sizewell C project, ensuring delivery milestones and contractual obligations are met.

You will develop and manage fully integrated programmes using Primavera P6 and MS Project, monitor progress, prepare weekly and monthly reports, and coordinate with project managers, engineers and stakeholders to keep milestones on track.