Job Description

Our Client, Urenco; trusted, long-term supplier to the nuclear industry, specialising in safe, cost effective and reliable uranium enrichment services, are looking for a Project Planner on a contract basis (inside IR35), to be based in Capenhurst near Chester. The purpose of the role is the production of project schedules in line with Urenco’s standards and procedures.

Rate: £55-65 Umbrella (Inside IR35)

This role forms part of Group Projects, Project Support team, which provides direct project support to efficiently and effectively manage the delivery of project expenditure.

The Project Planner will be assigned to either one major or a number of smaller projects The Project Planner will ensure that the project schedule fully reflects the scope of the project and in accordance with Urenco’s policies and procedures.

Project Planning

Facilitate and run interactive planning sessions for the development of project schedules

Planning of project activities, including schedule development

Create initial project baseline schedules and provide planning expertise to project teams

Ensuring project schedules in Primavera and / or Microsoft Project that reflect all interface milestones and activity durations from multiple contractors

Development planning activities ensuring flawless integration of all project requirements, deliverables and resources required throughout the project lifecycle

Group Assurance

Carry out peer reviews of schedules produced by others

Good Practice Development

Contribute to the continuous improvement of policies and procedures

Experience Needed

Min 5 years project scheduling experience

Demonstrable experience from concept development to hand-over

Brownfield project and/or turnaround/shutdown/outage experience

Ability to plan at appropriate levels

Specific know-how and skills required

Ability to convert project requirements into logically scheduled activities

Thorough knowledge of planning processes and good practice

Full understanding of Earned Value and scheduling techniques

Expert user of Primavera planning package and conversant with Microsoft Project

Probabilistic modelling knowledge

Experienced user of PRA, @Risk or equivilent

Conversant in business English

Conversant in business language specific to role location

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