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Planning Engineers

Job Posted: a day ago

  • Salary: £ 60,000 - 75,000 / Annum

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Suffolk

Expire in: a month

Job Description

About the Role We are seeking skilled Planning Engineers to join a leading engineering and technical services provider supporting the UK’s nuclear power generation sector. This role sits within the Nuclear Power Engineering and Technical Services team, working closely with our key client, across its UK nuclear fleet. You’ll be part of a large, client-led team based at Sizewell B, contributing to multiple high-profile projects across the UK portfolio — particularly focused on nuclear defueling and decommissioning initiatives. As a Planning Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in developing and managing schedules that incorporate risk, change, resource needs, and costs — ensuring full compliance with EDF Generation’s standards and requirements. Key Responsibilities Develop, monitor, and manage project schedules throughout the full lifecycle — from development and design through to delivery. Integrate risk, change, cost, and resource data into detailed, logic-linked project plans. Support delivery of the client’s ALR2 commitments within the Nuclear Defueling team. Establish and maintain robust Work Breakdown Structures and Project Control Structures in line with investment delivery processes. Produce accurate monthly progress reports and intelligent analysis for senior management. Coordinate with multiple stakeholders and integrate third-party schedules and data. Ensure planning processes are fit for purpose, achievable, and fully aligned with project objectives.About You You’ll bring a track record of success working in highly regulated environments with a strong culture of safety and compliance. You’re an effective communicator who thrives in a collaborative, team-focused setting and can balance technical expertise with practical project delivery skills. Essential Qualifications & Experience: HNC/HND (minimum) in Engineering or relevant equivalent experience. Strong knowledge across the project and programme lifecycle (engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning). Proficiency in Primavera (latest version). Demonstrable experience managing schedule-related aspects across a portfolio of projects. Proven ability to produce cost and resource-loaded baseline plans. Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a results-driven mindset.What’s on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Free single medical cover and digital GP service. Enhanced family-friendly benefits, including parental leave pay and access to employee assistance programmes. Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid, part-time, and adaptable hours to support work-life balance. The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.   We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website

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