Planner

5 months ago


Whitehaven, United Kingdom Atkins Full time

We are looking for a Planner to work across our portfolio of projects in nuclear decommissioning.

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' problems head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.

We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you.

Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So, talk to us about what's ideal for you - from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.

Read more about how you can thrive with us.

**Your purpose**:

- Working in the Decommissioning and Waste Services business, within our Project Controls team, the primary responsibility is to produce, update and maintain the project programmes in conjunction with the respective accountable project manager and technical discipline leads in line with the project controls strategy and schedule management process.
- Responsible for ensuring on time reporting to the project and management team to display control, progress and understanding in the design, procurement and execution phases.
- Collaborate with Project Managers and project teams to develop compliant project schedules for a wide variety of multidisciplinary projects within the Decommissioning and Waste Services business.
- Facilitate schedule updates through communication with Project Managers and discipline leads.
- Present schedule updates to stakeholders, communicating progress, changes to critical path/key milestones and highlighting any potential issues.
- Supporting to client schedule reviews (office and site-based).
- Work with Project Manager and Cost Engineers to incorporate costs and resources within schedules when required.

**What you can bring?**
- Minimum of HNC/HND or relevant experience (or for junior level studying towards).
- Knowledge and experience of planning software (Primavera P6 preferable).
- General understanding of project and programme lifecycle. (E.g., Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Decommissioning, Installation/Commissioning processes).
- Relevant experience in Project Controls and/or Project Delivery, preferably in a highly regulated environment.
- High level of numeracy and excellent analytical skills.
- Excellent MS Office skills, well versed in the preparation of reports and information using packages such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Meticulous attention to detail and time management skills.
- Self-motivated with good interpersonal skills working in a team environment.
- Excellent communication and presentational skills.

**Why work for Atkins?**

The UK is the first major economy to legislate for a Net Zero target by 2050. To achieve this, our Energy Teams are ensuring a mix of secure and sustainable energies that can meet our industry and lifestyle demands today, and in 30 years' time. We help to power our world through exciting new technologies and intelligent cybersecurity systems on projects that vary greatly in size, scope, and scale. So, you'll be creating the right safe and resilient systems across nuclear power, renewables, decarbonisation development, new builds and energy efficiency.

We value your diversity and believe that everyone deserves to thrive - no exceptions. You'll be part of a culture committed to finding new talent from underrepresented groups. We're Disability Confident, an Inclusive Employer, and support STEM Returners. We also want to see more women in senior roles at Atkins. In the energy sector, we've signed up to the AXIS Pledge, promising to make equal pay, equal leadership, and equal opportunities a reality.

Read more about our Vision for Women.

**Meeting your needs**:
When you start with us, you'll enjoy “Total Reward,” a package that can be tailored to your lifestyle, career and personal needs. From flexible holidays to life assurance, health & wellbeing benefits, and career planning for the senior stage of your career.

Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview. And let's talk about any adjustments you might need.

**More about us**:
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is a leading global consultancy with over 80 years of design and engineering expertise. With us, you'll be surrounded by the skills, knowledge and support to help you succeed. Together, we can deliver projects which have a positive, sustainable impact on the world.

Check out some of our recent, most exciting projects.

**Additional Information**:
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