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Job Title: Senior Project Planner
Location: Glasgow, Scotland – Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
At Cavendish Nuclear, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. Join us as a Senior Project Planner at our Glasgow site.
The role
As a Senior Project Planner, you’ll be responsible for managing complex project schedules supporting the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of high-value programmes.
You will apply expert knowledge of planning principles and tools like Primavera P6 to maintain integrated schedules, align with NEC4 contract methodologies, and deliver value across the project lifecycle.
* Develop and maintain project structures and integrated schedules (Levels 1–3)
* Provide regular schedule updates, metrics (e.g., critical path/total float), and variance analysis
* Conduct critical path analysis and earned value reporting, communicating corrective actions
* Ensure alignment of schedules with cost and material demand tools
* Lead planning workshops and contribute to risk analysis and “what-if” scenarios
This is a full-time role, 37 hours per week, with hybrid working arrangements (2 days in the office, 3 days remote).
Essential experience
* Extensive experience in a similar planning role within engineering or infrastructure
* Advanced user of Primavera P6 with a strong understanding of planning best practices
* Experience working under NEC4 contract frameworks
* Proven expertise in schedule risk analysis, earned value, and interactive planning workshops
* Full lifecycle planning experience from bid to close-out
Qualifications
* A degree in engineering, project, or construction management is desirable
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance for this role. Many positions require national security clearance and are subject to restrictions based on nationality, citizenship, and residency. Further details are available at the company website.
What We Offer
* 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 of paid leave
* Holiday Trading allows employees to buy or sell additional leave annually (February-March)
* ‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering leave
* Development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package supporting wellbeing
Cavendish Nuclear is a leader in the UK nuclear industry.
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