Planner (Commissioning)

Overview

As a Planner, you will develop and manage integrated project schedules for a complex infrastructure programme. You’ll work hybrid from Bridgwater and collaborate with engineering, construction and project controls teams to align contractor schedules with the master plan. You will identify risks, delays, and opportunities, and provide clear schedule insights to senior leaders. This role supports strategic project delivery within Europe’s ambitious nuclear programme landscape, contributing to low-carbon infrastructure.

Pay / Benefits

• Hybrid Working Opportunity
• Flexible working hours
• Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)
• 25 days’ paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days
• Professional fees reimbursed
• Employee referral scheme

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 across complex programmes
• Align contractor schedules with the master programme
• Develop and manage logic-linked schedules aligned with project WBS
• Analyze schedule performance to identify critical path, risks, delays and improvements
• Provide schedule reporting and insights to senior stakeholders
• Manage schedule updates and assess impacts of changes per project control processes
• Collaborate with engineering, construction and project controls teams to ensure delivery alignment
• Support development and continuous improvement of planning standards and best practices

Key requirements

• Significant experience as a Planner within major infrastructure or engineering projects
• Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6 for complex scheduling
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, engineering delivery and programme controls
• Proven experience integrating multiple contractor schedules into large programmes
• Ability to analyze schedule data and communicate insights to senior stakeholders
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills across multidisciplinary teams
• High attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to perform effectively within complex, fast-paced project delivery environments

• Stakeholder engagement and communication
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Attention to detail
• Primavera P6
• Construction sequencing
• Programme controls

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