Senior Planner - Nuclear Infrastructure Programs (P6)

Assystem; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Assystem is seeking a skilled Project Scheduler in the UK to lead planning and production of project schedules across complex programmes. You will coordinate work packages, track milestones, and manage resources, working closely with stakeholders to report on progress, risks, and changes.

The role requires Primavera P6 expertise, strong Excel and MS Project skills, and the ability to review contractor submissions with precision.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with Primavera P6 scheduling (essential).
• Proficient with Excel and MS Project for schedule management.
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills to report progress, risks and changes.
• Attention to detail; able to review contractor submissions accurately and challenge where needed.
• Experience planning projects under NEC4 contracts (desirable).
• Background in major infrastructure design and build projects (desirable).
• Experience in Nuclear or Defense sectors is highly desirable (advantage).

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, production, and management of project schedules across complex programmes.
• Coordinate work packages, track progress against milestones and manage resource planning.
• Oversee and review sub-contractor programmes ensuring accuracy and alignment with objectives.
• Engage with stakeholders to report on progress, risks, opportunities and changes.
• Support bid and proposal activities through man-hour estimating and project planning input.
• Produce clear project reporting including critical path analysis and performance metrics for leadership.

Skills

Self-motivation

Independent work

Deadline-driven

Communication skills

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

Assystem is seeking a skilled Project Scheduler in the UK to lead planning and production of project schedules across complex programmes. You will coordinate work packages, track milestones, and manage resources, working closely with stakeholders to report on progress, risks, and changes.

The role requires Primavera P6 expertise, strong Excel and MS Project skills, and the ability to review contractor submissions with precision.