About this role
The HPC Jobs Service supports local people into exciting, long-term careers across our Project. Mechanical Construction Planner Altrad Hinkley Point C
Main Duties
- Develop and maintain detailed mechanical Level 5 construction schedules.
- Prepare, maintain and update mechanical four-week lookahead plans.
- Ensure mechanical schedules are aligned with the overall 16-week lookahead and key programme milestones.
- Establish activity-level progress and quantity measurement requirements.
- Measure construction progress and track installed quantities against planned outputs.
- Provide accurate, evidence-based schedule progress updates.
- Integrate engineering, materials, access, resources, quality and commissioning requirements into construction planning activities.
- Confirm activity readiness with construction and delivery teams.
- Identify construction constraints, risks and potential programme impacts, escalating issues where appropriate.
- Provide clear visibility of construction readiness, productivity and schedule performance to support safe and predictable delivery.
- Work collaboratively with the MEH Planning and Project Control teams to support overall programme delivery.
- Maintain accurate planning information and ensure schedule data reflects actual site progress.
- Maintained mechanical Level 5 construction schedules.
- Weekly mechanical four-week lookahead plans.
- Mechanical inputs to the overall MEH 16-week lookahead.
- Accurate, evidence-based schedule progress updates.
- Installed and remaining quantity trackers.
- Planned versus actual quantity and productivity reports.
- Clear identification and communication of construction readiness, constraints and schedule risks.
Requirements
- HNC in any engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience within a construction planning environment.
- Proven experience developing and maintaining construction schedules, ideally within a large-scale engineering or construction project.
- Good understanding of construction sequencing, progress measurement and quantity tracking.
- Ability to integrate engineering, materials, access, resources, quality and commissioning requirements into construction plans.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify constraints and programme risks.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with construction, engineering, project controls and delivery teams.
- Ability to work accurately to deadlines within a complex, highly regulated construction environment.
- Previous experience within the nuclear, heavy industry or major infrastructure sectors would be advantageous.
- Strong commitment to health, safety, quality and compliance.
- For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK.
- As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.