Senior Planner – Nuclear Decommissioning (Hybrid, SC)

Matchtech; Dounreay; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

3 weeks home office

Site attendance covered

Travel & accommodation covered

Long-term programme

Job summary

Matchtech Group is seeking a Senior Planner to join a major, highly regulated engineering programme in the North of Scotland. The role offers hybrid working and rotation on site, with BPSS or SC clearance required.

You will develop, maintain and analyse schedules, identify risks, support recovery, and work with project controls and engineering teams on decommissioning scopes at Dounreay.

Candidates should have experience in regulated projects, EVM application, and strong stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• Experience in highly regulated, complex engineering projects.
• Experience supporting programmes lasting three years or more.
• Developing and maintaining both baseline and working-level schedules.
• Practical application of Earned Value Management (EVM) within major projects.
• Identifying programme risks and advising on performance issues and recovery.
• Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence and support project teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and analyse project schedules.
• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to support programme delivery.
• Identify risks and opportunities and drive recovery actions.
• Support programme controls and the use of project management systems.

Skills

SC clearance

BPSS clearance

Schedule management

Project controls

Earned Value

Stakeholder management

Risk identification

Job description

Matchtech Group is seeking a Senior Planner to join a major, highly regulated engineering programme in the North of Scotland. The role offers hybrid working and rotation on site, with BPSS or SC clearance required.

You will develop, maintain and analyse schedules, identify risks, support recovery, and work with project controls and engineering teams on decommissioning scopes at Dounreay.

Candidates should have experience in regulated projects, EVM application, and strong stakeholder management.