Work Planner

aptim-professional-careers; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, dental insurance

Paid holidays, vacation, and sickLeave

401(k) retirement plan

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

APTIM seeks an experienced Work Planner with DOE/Nuclear and Radiological Controls experience to support decommissioning and dismantlement field operations.

The role requires planning work packages, estimating time, materials and labor, and ensuring safety and compliance in a highly regulated environment. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• 5 years nuclear or industrial experience desired, preferably at a DOE site.
• Experience in highly regulated environments and strong safety performance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule decommissioning work activities for the project.
• Plan all aspects of jobs to ensure specs, trades, materials, and budgets fit.
• Develop and review work packages with time, materials, labor estimates, and safety tests.
• Address mechanical, electrical, structural, and radiological planning needs and resolve restraints.

Skills

Organizational skills

MS Office proficiency (Word & Excel)

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Independent and team work

Problem solving

Customer focus

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or physical sciences

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Overview:

APTIM is seeking an experienced Work Planner with DOE/Nuclear and Radiological Controls experience to support nuclear Decommissioning and Dismantlement field operations. Must have knowledge of work planning procedures for nuclear facilities. The person should have work planning experience, preferably in a DOE nuclear facility environment and familiar with Integrated Safety Management.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Plan and schedule decommissioning work activities for the project.
• The Work Planner is responsible for planning all aspects of the job to ensure job specifications are correct, tradesman are available, necessary materials are available, and determine most efficient way to successfully produce the job according to the budget, schedule, and requirements.
• Develops and/or reviews work packages including time, material, and labor estimates, written step-by-step work instructions, procedures, and/or safety and testing requirements for the implementation and control of operations, maintenance, or modification of work activities within a given facility or area.
• Specific planning duties may be related to mechanical, electrical, structural and/or radiological equipment, policies, and procedures and may also include resolving work restraints and bringing work packages to final closure.

Basic Qualifications:

• Strong organizational skills.
• Computer literate and must be able to work within various computer systems, intermediate MS office skills are required (Word & Excel).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work in a fast pace environment/ understands sense of urgency.
• Attention to detail and time management.
• Work well independently and within a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Customer focus.
• Must have high school diploma or equivalent; a Bachelors' degree in engineering, construction management, or physical sciences is preferred
• Experienced performing work in a highly regulated environment
• 5 years nuclear or industrial experience desired, preferably at a DOE nuclear site
• Must have excellent safety performance and judgement
• Radiological Worker and Hazwoper training preferred

About APTIM

APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all.

What you can expect from APTIM:

• Work that is worthy of your time and talent
• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
• Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
• A voice in making our company better
• Investment into your personal and professional development

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $52.88 - $65.00 Per Hour. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.

Employee Benefits

APTIM Federal Services, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/.

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and several carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
• Company paid and optional Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
• 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:
  • APTIM 401(k) Guide
  • APTIM - Helpful Documents

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