Planner - Defence

AtkinsRéalis

  • Plymouth
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Job DescriptionWe’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading design, engineering, and project management organization. We connect people, data, and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems.Our Project & Programme Services team are proud to deliver on some of the most prestigious construction projects across the world. It's thanks to our talented people and their diverse thinking, expertise, and knowledge. Join us and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents and expertise.When it comes to work-life balance, AtkinsRéalis is a great place to be. So, let's discuss how our flexible and remote working policies can support your priorities.Leading the way under Programme Services (PPS) our Planning Function is integral to the delivery of our diverse portfolio of projects across a large range of industries. Join us as a consultant planner and be at the centre of excellence delivering projects by our multi-disciplinary teams. As part of our diverse team, you'll get involved in every aspect of Planning. From Rail, Highways and Utilities to Nuclear, Defence and Aviation we are critical to enabling our clients to drive industry best practice and successful completion of their targets both here in the UK and across the globe. Your career development means a lot to us, so we'll ensure you are provided the best opportunities for enhancement to support your progression and route to professional qualifications.Your Purpose:
  • Develop and maintain project schedules and plans across the whole project lifecycle.
  • Advise clients on project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Coordinate with multi-disciplinary professional teams to ensure project alignment.
  • Lead communications and relationships with clients and their stakeholders.
  • Produce monthly reports including project schedules, progress updates, and risk assessments.
  • Implement effective and efficient scheduling tools.
  • Develop delivery plans for projects, involve others and ensure objectives are met.
  • Challenge the status quo and perform to a high standard in changing environments.
  • Constantly pursue performance improvement.
What can you bring:
  • Hold a relevant professional qualification or be working towards one, i.e. APM, PMI, or similar.
  • Significant experience in project planning and scheduling across the project lifecycle, including technical design management.
  • Experience in leading and working with a multi-disciplinary team and various work packages.
  • Experience in the adoption and management of best practice planning techniques, notwithstanding the various requirements under HSE laws and regulations.
  • Knowledge of pre and post (NEC) contract planning responsibilities and able to deliver this service effectively to Clients. Significant experience with planning software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar systems is essential.
  • Possess strong stakeholder management skills and be comfortable working with multiple types of stakeholders with diverse range of personalities across our client base.
Why work for AtkinsRéalis?Looking for a place where you can engineer a better future? AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, our digital-enabled approach transforms outcomes for people and the environment. You'll have a myriad of projects to choose from and endless possibilities for career growth. More responsibility, acclaimed training programmes and flexible working are part of our inclusive culture of prioritising diversity, health, and happiness.Join our Project & Programme Services team and expand your career on some of the industry's most exciting and newsworthy construction projects – from Sizewell C to the world's tallest hotel, London's Heathrow Airport to Europe's first eco-friendly mosque. You'll enjoy invaluable exposure to international expertise as well as innovation in local niche areas. Communities are at the heart of our work and our people are proud to be working towards a Net Zero Carbon future and regenerating cities across the UK.Security clearance:This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.#LI-UK#LI-ATKINS #PPSProContrWorker Type EmployeeJob Type RegularAt AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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