Lead Scheduler

We are looking for someone to come and join our Hinkley Point C (HPC) site team to support the construction of our nuclear pressure vessel.  As you can imagine, this is a very technical build with a lot happening and we are looking for an experienced scheduler to be based on on site at Hinkley Point C and plan and manage the programme of the build.

You would sit within our project control (planning / cost / risks) team and report in to the HPC Schedule Manager.

The key contractual elements for this opportunity include:

• £57,000 – £60,000 per annum (DoE)
• 25 days holiday rising to 30 days
• Health Insurance (family plan)
• Income protection
• Life assurance
• Study and professional body membership support
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay
• Cycle to work
• And more…

It is essential that you have 5+ years of working experience in a similar position however nuclear experience is not essential.

Main Responsibilities

Your day to day will include, but not be limited to, tasks like:

• Manage the various schedules for the site for which you will be responsible. In addition, you will implement the expected planning practices by anticipating constraints and by systematizing feedback
• Develop, jointly with the operational staff, the planning of the perimeter for which you are responsible as well as the associated routines by clarifying the risks, opportunities and priorities in order to meet the agreed deadlines
• Update these schedules with inputs from the various contributors, by leading schedule update meetings (daily and weekly) with the stakeholders including the customer
• Update or create dedicated indicators, including analysis of variances and their impacts on the project critical paths, i.e. proposal of corrective actions / mitigation measures
• Communicate a shared vision of the status and trends through reports dedicated to the needs of each stakeholder
• Contribute to the planning routines with the client on site including the realization of workshops with all stakeholders in order to allow the management of activities in interfaces
• Support the proper management of the contract with a rigorous traceability of events, their causes and impacts and their adequate communication in the contractual reporting
• Promote and improve good planning practices within the HPC team and within the planning community
• In the medium term, coordinate the site planners to enable the above activities.

Individual Attributes

As a high calibre candidate we anticipate you will have the following:

• degree level qualification
• engineering background would be appreciated.Fluentcy in English (international team)
• experience with tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project or similar tools
• passion for working on complex and technical projects
• rigorous, reliable and result oriented.

We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and equality of access that is free from discrimination, prejudice, harm, stereotyping, harassment, victimisation, and any other form of discrimination.

Specialization: G2 - Project Control

Level of education (all) Master

Place: United Kingdom, Bridgwater, Hinkley Point C

Travel: No

Employment level: Engineer & Executive

Position under administrative investigation: Oui