Job Description

The framework will provide the successful candidate with continual opportunities to grow and develop while performing a crucial role in the vision for continuing to provide the UK with safe, reliable energy.


As a Senior Planning Engineer you will be a fundamental part of our Project Controls team responsible for providing planning support, working with Project Managers to develop and manage schedules to incorporate risk, change, resource requirements and cost.

Please note potential candidates for this role must be able to obtain and retain security clearance to be considered for this position.

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Previous Line Management experience


Primavera (P6) trained and experienced


Experience in building cost and resource loaded plans


Experience / understanding of Earned Value Analysis


High level of numeracy and excellent analytical skills

Desirable


Experience / understanding in the interpretation of estimating, scheduling, programming and risk tools


Relevant experience in Project Controls and/or Project Delivery, preferably in a highly regulated environment
HNC/HND, degree qualified or experience in a cost related discipline is desirable

Leading, mentoring, and coaching a team of Planning Engineers.


Develop, control, monitor, analyse and report on schedule related aspects for designated projects with a portfolio


Establish and monitor a cost and resource loaded, logic linked, baseline plan for the project in accordance with EDF processes


Capture project budgetary costs and resources in the plan to determine time phasing of expenditure and the total project budget


Establish robust Work Breakdown and Project Control Structures in terms of project scope


Maintain and control project baselines in line with company procedures and guidance, challenging schedule and cost variances against the baseline plan


Lead on EVM methodology and practice within the project


* Facilitate acceptance of and ensure that the project plan embraces the full project work scope, is fit for purpose and is achievable. Regular interfacing and integration with the project controls team to maintain an aligned financial position with the Project Plan