Project Planner

Blackpool, Lancashire
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Job title: Programme Planner
Job Type: Contract Inside IR35
Length: 12 month rolling contract
Salary: £55-£60 per hr umbrella
Start date: ASAP subject to clearance
Location: Preston
Hours of work: 40 hours per week - 2 days on site, 3 days from home

Role information:

A great opportunity to be front and centre on an exciting nationally important nuclear decommissioning project. Reporting organisationally to Head of Project Controls but daily to the Programme Delivery Manager. You will provide expertise and guidance to produce integrated project, programme and portfolio planning and reporting using primavera.

* Support the Programme Delivery Manager to develop, baseline, progress and maintain an integrated programme.
* Lead planning workshops to identify individual projects contributing to the programme.
* Input progress, actuals and forecast dates into P6.

* Conduct regular planning meetings to ensure progress health checks are completed - identifying risks to the Programme Delivery Manager.
* Support the Integrated Delivery Team.
* Ensure all projects/programmes are resource loaded, carrying out smoothing and levelling reviews where required.
* Ensure all programmes are cost loaded, reporting on earned value performance metrics.
* Support the Programme Delivery Manager in the development of Programme Reporting to the client.
* Maintain the baseline - ensuring robust governance around change control is followed

Qualifications/Experience Required:
Planner with > five years' experience.

Preferred advanced user of Primavera.

Experienced in the development and management of integrated programmes with multiple projects and complex dependencies.

Experienced with cost management and earned value reporting.

Experience with, or understanding of, Project, Programme and Portfolio Reporting.

Competent in managing programme baselines and robust change control.

Comfortable challenging and encouraging change in a respectful manner.

Experienced in producing reports and dashboards at a programme and portfolio level.

Experience of Nuclear industry - decommissioning, heavy infrastructure, design, and construction experience.

UK National Security Vetting Status - Candidates must be able to gain SC Clearance

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants

Job Info
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Job Title:
Project Planner
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Blackpool, Lancashire
Salary:
Competitive
Posted:
Mar 3rd 2026
Closes:
Apr 3rd 2026
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Contract
Hours:
Full Time
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