Senior/Associate Project Planner

Senior/Associate Project Planner – AtkinsRéalis Take our vision into the future. You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We're proud to say it's thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise and knowledge. And when you join us, you'll be a part of this genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally. We're passionate about what we do, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Overview When it comes to your life outside of work, ask us about our flexible and remote working policies designed to help you get the most out of life. We have exciting new opportunities in our Project Delivery Practice for a Senior/Associate Project Planner to work from any of the following offices: London, Epsom, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester. You will be working alongside Project Managers and Project Directors to control and manage design activities on multi‑disciplinary commissions to support complex infrastructure projects in our markets. Your role Develop and implement high quality planning and scheduling standards to inform Project Managers. Produce detailed logic linked/resource loaded project plans in P6. Ensure integration of project control procedures into the project delivery process. Provide expert advice including weekly or monthly schedule updates. Production of monthly planning reports, resource updates and projections. Production of ad‑hoc reports informing the Project Manager of significant schedule impacts and their effect on progress and completion. Controlling change and managing effective change control process including claims. Prepare information and attend regular planning and progress meetings. Monitoring and reporting performance against programme, technical quality, financial and KPI targets, any necessary mitigation actions to prevent targets being missed. Identifying, escalating, and managing any matters that could pose a potential contractual/commercial risk such as project deviations, slippage reports, opportunities, mitigations. Lead and aid in development for team of planners. About You Experienced Engineering Professional with a recognised degree or diploma or be qualified by experience. An expert user of Primavera P6 and ideally MS Project in all aspects of planning and scheduling with proven years of experience required. Proficient in the use of Earned Value Management (EVM). Experience of schedule, risk and cost analysis. Proficient in the use of NEC type contracts and management and implementation of the applying the contract clauses. A confident and professional manner, coupled with excellent communication skills, with clients and colleagues alike, to ensure clarity in all situations and to effectively influence. An analytical thinker, you'll also be able to show initiative and examples of creativity. Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the wider teams. Good report writing and presentation skills. Self‑motivated and able to work well on your own initiative. Ability to work well under pressure and proven ability to deliver to deadlines. Reward & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. Job details Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Project Management and Information Technology Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at AtkinsRéalis by 2×. #J-18808-Ljbffr