Senior Planning Engineer

Senior Planning Engineer

  • Contract
  • Glasgow
    • Location: Glasgow
      Sector: Nuclear
      Job type: Contract
      Salary: £60 - £70 per hour + Umbrella PAYE
      Contact: Oliver Markham 
      Contact email: Oliver.markham@highfieldps.co.uk
      Contact phone: 07441390395
      Job ref: BBBH26763_1787212833
      Published:
      Duration:
      Expiry Date: 2026-Sep-03
      Startdate: ASAP

      Senior Planning Engineer – Nuclear

      Location: Glasgow – 3 days on site / 2 days remote
      Rate: Up to £70 per hour – Umbrella PAYE
      Contract: 12 months | ASAP Start
      Security: Must meet the required security clearance and nationality requirements
      We are recruiting an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to support a major nuclear programme in Glasgow.

      Key Requirements

      • Extensive experience in project planning / controls, ideally within nuclear, defence, engineering or major infrastructure.
      • Advanced Primavera P6 and/or MS Project experience.
      • Strong experience developing and managing Level 1-3 integrated schedules.
      • Experience with resource and cost-loaded schedules.
      • Strong knowledge of critical path, schedule risk analysis and Earned Value Management (EVM).
      • Experience leading interactive planning and lookahead/rolling wave planning sessions.
      • Experience with forensic planning, change control and what-if analysis.
      • Full project lifecycle experience from bid through to close-out.
      • Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or related discipline.
      • Professional qualification such as APM, ACostE or RICS desirable.

      Important: Due to the security requirements of the project, candidates must meet the required UK nationality/security clearance criteria. This includes the client’s requirement regarding sole British nationality; dual-national applications cannot be considered.

      Your Consultant

      Oliver Markham

      Team Leader - Nuclear & Buildings

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