PwE Recruitment Group Limited
Planning Engineer
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Play a pivotal role in one of the UK's most significant nuclear infrastructure projects, shaping delivery through world-class planning, insight, and collaboration.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Planner (10 years + experience) to join a major nuclear programme where your expertise will directly influence project success. Working within a highly regulated and technically complex environment, you will drive integrated planning activities, support strategic decision-making, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver critical project milestones.
If you're looking for a role that combines challenge, impact, career development, and long-term stability, this could be the perfect next step. This role is working 4 days on site, 1 day working from home.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain integrated project schedules aligned to WBS structures and project objectives.
- Drive delivery of an integrated planning framework across multiple project levels.
- Analyse planning data, risks, and opportunities to support evidence-based decision-making.
- Monitor schedule performance and provide accurate planning and progress reporting.
- Challenge and improve baseline delivery strategies and project sequencing.
- Support area management teams with schedule reviews and planning insights.
- Manage trend and change processes, identifying emerging risks and opportunities.
- Ensure planning standards, procedures, and governance requirements are consistently applied.
- Integrate MEH scope activities within the wider project schedule.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across project, supply chain, and delivery teams.
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Qualifications & Requirements
- Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Construction, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline.
- Proven planning experience within mechanical, electrical, and HVAC project environments.
- Experience working in complex, highly regulated sectors such as nuclear, energy, or infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of integrated planning frameworks and methodologies.
- Experience developing and managing Level 4 work package schedules.
- Advanced analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to translate complex information into clear, actionable insights.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience influencing project delivery through planning and performance analysis.
- Knowledge of digital planning platforms and scheduling tools.
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What's in it for you?
The nuclear energy sector offers exceptional career longevity, investment in professional development, exposure to cutting-edge engineering projects, and the opportunity to contribute to the UK's future energy security. It is a sector built on innovation, sustainability, and long-term growth, providing professionals with meaningful work and excellent progression opportunities.
Company Overview
Our Client is a globally recognised engineering and technology organisation delivering innovative solutions to some of the world's most complex challenges across energy, security, sustainability, and advanced infrastructure. With a strong focus on collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement, they provide employees with the opportunity to work on high-profile projects while developing their skills within a supportive and inclusive environment.
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If you are an experienced Planner with 10 years plus experience, seeking your next challenge within the nuclear energy sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply directly with your CV today.
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