Principal Planner

Job Title:                     Principal Project Planner

Location:                     Warrington OR Bristol OR Newbury, UK        

Compensation:           Competitive + Benefits

Role Type:                   Full time / Permanent

Role ID:                       SF58792

At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Project Planner.

The role

As a Principal Project Planner, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. A Principal Project Planner is a lead‐level professional role in the Project Planning discipline of the Project Management role family. This role draws upon specialised depth and breadth of expertise to undertake complex assignments and provides technical leadership and direction to junior roles. They may also lead teams of professional associates within the discipline.

Day-to-day, you’ll;

• You will work with various stakeholders including Project Managers, Control Account Managers, Project Controllers, customers and wider project stakeholders.
• You will oversee a team of Junior Planners ensuring that project deliverables are met.
• You will report into the area Project Controls Manager

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days onsite and 3 working from home.

Essential experience of the Principal Project Planner:

• Experience of using Primavera P6
• Previous experience of managing teams of Planners
• Experience of working in highly regulated environments

Security Clearance:

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance for this role. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

What we offer:

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we’re innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group – from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date:   17/09/24

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