Senior Planning Engineer

Carrington West; Warrington; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Strong pension

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking a Senior Planner to join the UK's most important long-term nuclear programmes. Based in Warrington with 3 days in the office, you will work in a team of engineers to shape and control complex schedules that underpin major project outcomes.

You will build, implement and monitor project structures, align scheduling with financial/ material planning and run monthly schedule risk analyses for governance, with hybrid working opportunities and a clear path for career

Qualifications

• Extensive, recent and relevant experience in a comparable environment/sector.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, PM or Construction.
• Advanced knowledge of scheduling toolsets such as P6 or MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Build, implement and support the required project structures (WBS/OBS/RBS/CBS)
• Ensure full alignment between the integrated scheduling tools and the company's financial and material demand toolsets, including Level 4/5 schedules
• Run monthly schedule risk analysis updates and report these to stakeholders to support the baseline and ongoing governance
• Lead the Risk Analysis activity, ensuring others are also doing so on a monthly basis

Skills

Scheduling experience

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management or Construction

Tools

P6

MS Project

Job description

Are you a Senior Planner who wants to be part of the UK's most important long-term nuclear programmes - and genuinely grow your career while you do it? This is an excellent chance to join a leading nuclear company with an international presence and a standout reputation in the UK market. You'll work in a team of 40 engineers, collaborating closely with multiple delivery teams and key stakeholders, helping to shape and control complex plans that underpin major project outcomes. The role is based in Warrington with 3 days required in the office. BPSS is required so you must be a UK or Dual national. Only apply if so. You could be earning between £55,000 and £71,000 on a 37 hour week + excellent benefits.

Why Join This Team?

• Excellent package including a strong pension and additional benefits
• A long-term, high-profile programme at a pivotal time for the nuclear sector
• Clear opportunities to broaden your capability and progress your career
• Hybrid working

Key Responsibilities

• Build, implement and support the required project structures (WBS/OBS/RBS/CBS)
• Ensure full alignment between the integrated scheduling tools and the company's financial and material demand toolsets, including Level 4/5 schedules
• Run monthly schedule risk analysis updates and report these to stakeholders to support the baseline and ongoing governance
• Lead the Risk Analysis activity, ensuring others are also doing so on a monthly basis

What They're Looking For

• Extensive, recent and relevant experience in a comparable environment / sector
• A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management or Construction
• Advanced knowledge of scheduling toolsets such as P6 or MS Project

If you're looking to progress a long-term career in the nuclear industry with a company known for strong development and progression opportunities, this could be the move that sets you up for the next stage.