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Project Planner - Nuclear Construction

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Assystem logoAssystem ยท Bridgwater, UK
Full-timeOn-site3mo ago30+ days old, may be filled
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๐Ÿš€ The Job Mission This hybrid role is suited to candidates able to commute to Bridgwater or relocate nearby. You will deliver detailed construction planning across MEH packages within a major nuclear project. Working closely with your future team, you will drive schedule accuracy, integration and performance on site. Develop and maintain detailed Primavera P6 schedules across mechanical, electrical and HVAC scopes. Create fully logic-linked construction schedules aligned with defined work breakdown structures. Update schedules regularly to reflect site progress and performance against agreed reporting cycles. Collaborate with site teams and contractors on lookaheads, 4D planning and delivery coordination. Support 16-week lookahead planning and short-term programme optimisation activities on site. Analyse schedule performance, identifying risks, delays and opportunities for programme improvement. Support trend and change processes, assessing schedule impacts and producing performance indicators. Ensure contractor schedules align with programme forecasts and project control requirements. Produce clear and accurate schedule reports to support project controls and leadership teams. Work closely with construction, logistics and engineering teams to ensure schedule integration. ๐Ÿ›  Essential Skills Proven experience in construction planning within large-scale MEH project environments. Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6 for schedule development and progress monitoring. Strong understanding of EPC environments and integrated planning across project lifecycles. Experience working within nuclear or highly regulated industrial sectors. Ability to develop and manage logic-linked construction schedules effectively. Strong analytical skills to interpret schedule data and identify risks and opportunities. Excellent communication skills across multidisciplinary site and project teams. Ability to manage stakeholders and challenge constructively within complex environments. โœ”๏ธ Desired Skills Experience with 4D or 5D planning tools within major construction programmes. Familiarity with site-based planning within nuclear new build projects. Understanding of nuclear or conventional safety standards and site safety culture. Experience contributing to trend, change and performance reporting processes. Knowledge of planning within commissioning and handover project phases. ๐ŸŒŸ Take the opportunity to play a key role in delivering one of the UK's most significant nuclear construction projects. Join Assystem to strengthen your planning expertise, work alongside industry leaders, and contribute to shaping the future of clean energy through precise and impactful project planning. Your Benefits Package ๐Ÿ  Hybrid Working - Flexibility to work from home and the office ๐Ÿ–๏ธ 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays ๐Ÿ”„ Buy & Sell Holiday - Make your time off work for you ๐Ÿ’ฐ 8% Company Pension Contributions ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover ๐Ÿค’ Competitive Sick Pay - Support when you need it ๐Ÿฅ Healthcare Cash Plan - Claim back on dental, optical & more ๐Ÿ’ช Free Digital Gym Access - Expert-led fitness classes ๐ŸŽ Exclusive Discounts - Restaurants, days out & top brands ๐Ÿ“ž 24/7 Employee Support Line - Mental health, financial & legal help ๐Ÿšด Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money & go green ๐Ÿ’‰ Free Flu Jabs & Eye Test Vouchers ๐Ÿงพ Paid Professional Membership Fees โค๏ธ Volunteer Days - Make a difference on company time We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter! Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future. We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.


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