AddressJob Description
Project Planning Engineer - Submarines
Warrington
Full Time
Why Rolls-Royce?
Rolls-Royce is offering a unique opportunity for experienced Project Planning Engineerto work with the Civil Nuclear UK team supporting the PMO Function and Project Teams. We pioneer cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet our planet’s vital power needs.
Rolls-Royce Civil Nuclear UK are currently supporting EDF in their endeavour in building a Nuclear Power Plant the likes of which the UK has not seen for decades. The project scope is exciting and challenging and will put you in the frame for the UK’s expansion into Nuclear Energy.
We’re a leader in propulsion system design and development for the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarine fleet and the sole provider and technical authority.
Join us and we’ll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.
We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.
Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home or another remote location. It’s a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we’re all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week.
What you will be doing:
You will be r eporting to the Project Controls Manager and you will be responsible for p reparing, maintaining & summarising schedules of activities and events of projects, taking account of dependencies and financial milestones. Reporting in to the Business and Client and escalating issues as appropriate.
- Ensure effective monitoring & control of overall project plan, allowing all functions to understand performance in their areas.
- Identifying and monitoring project risks.
- Understand budgets for projects while controlling forecast and actual costs against them.
- Supporting Supply Chain in the effective day to day supplier relationship management and operational performance of partners and suppliers.
Who we are looking for:
At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.
- Vast experience in infrastructure, construction type projects, preferably within the nuclear industry.
- Extensive knowledge of Scheduling and use of P6, with a working knowledge of Cost & Reporting.
- Knowledge of Project Management processes, tools and techniques.
- A proven track record in delivering results, utilising the schedule to underpin Claims & Variations.
- Possesses the flexibility to respond to uncertain or ambiguous situations with a minimum of stress.
We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.
You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce
To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines you need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you don’t currently already have this in place.
Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets, you must hold a UK nationality. Any dual nationals will require additional scrutiny and background checks prior to commencing work with RRSL.
Closing date: 5th March 2024
