At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead project planning and scheduling for major infrastructure projects.
- Company: Join Amentum, a leader in innovative project management.
- Benefits: Enjoy health insurance, paid time off, and educational reimbursement.
- Other info: Opportunities for travel across Europe and excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on large-scale projects while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in project planning, especially in nuclear construction, is essential.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Amentum is recruiting for a Senior Planner who will report to the Programme Planner and support the PMO function in providing Schedule and Planning Management expertise to the Client PMO & Programme teams. In this role you will develop, manage and maintain the delivery schedule for several of the Workstreams on the Project.
Responsibilities
- Coordinating and facilitating schedule workshops and reviews with Project Stakeholders
- Liaising with Project Managers to develop, manage, and maintain the Integrated Schedule
- Producing periodic schedule reports to inform Senior Leadership
- Ensuring suitable management and maintenance of Supply Chain schedules is being applied
- Escalating schedule issues and concerns that may require senior‑level management or key stakeholder engagement for resolution or mitigation
- Actively encouraging and embedding a Schedule Management culture by providing guidance to improve competency across the Project
- Collaborating with the other Project Controls functions to ensure alignment is maintained
- Maintaining alignment of all Project Stakeholders with best practice guidelines and recommending continuous process improvements as and when required
Qualifications
- Knowledge of project planning principles and techniques with experience of major infrastructure projects, ideally within a nuclear construction environment
- Ability to time‑manage self and organize work priorities
- Ability to create a schedule from first principles
- Expert knowledge of Primavera P6, MS Project and Excel experience to a high level
- Mentoring and/or Coaching experience
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, including influencing
- Ability to work in a team as well as on own initiative, with capability to take responsibility for problems within own capability and responsibility
- Results focused with the ability to meet commitments and deadlines
- Logical thinking, highly organised with attention to detail, high level of analytical and numerate skills
Travel Requirements
Travel to project locations in Europe may be required.
Compensation
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good‑faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
- Educational reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tax‑saving options
- Disability and life insurance
- Pet insurance
Senior Planner in City of Westminster employer: Amentum
Amentum is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, particularly for the Senior Planner role. With a strong emphasis on employee growth through mentoring and educational reimbursement, Amentum offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and unique perks like pet insurance. Located in a dynamic environment with opportunities to engage in major infrastructure projects, employees are encouraged to develop their skills while contributing to impactful projects.
