Area Planner; Roads and Networks

Amentum will inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.

In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family‑friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched‑funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.

We employ the UK’s most experienced and skilled technical services professionals and have grown to over 8,000 people in locations across the UK – we provide the resources to turn great ideas into reality, and we offer capable and committed individuals the opportunity to shape their careers how they wish. Hinkley Point C (HPC) is the first new nuclear power station to be built in the UK in over 20 years, with two EPR reactors capable of generating 3.26 GW of secure, low‑carbon electricity for 60 years, enough to power around 6 million homes.

In addition to the project’s clean‑energy benefits, HPC will create thousands of jobs and bring lasting benefits to the UK economy.

A key role within the Integrated Planning team which encompasses Design, Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics, Construction & Commissioning for the Civils, Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Instrumentation & Controls Scope of Work for HPC.

• Drive an area‑based Planning framework, integrated with Reporting and Interdependencies focused on alignment of top‑down/bottom‑up reporting from strategic levels, through Level 1 to Level 5.
• Develop and maintain the schedule baseline integrated work schedule (IWS) with fully logic‑linked work plans aligned to the Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and utilising effective techniques.
• Support the Area management organisation to ensure that significant risks/opportunities are adequately assessed based on evidence and balanced judgement to underpin regular, timely and accurate information.
• Enable robust review, challenge of delivery & schedule level reporting that impacts overall project‑level strategic delivery.
• Produce timely and focused updates of area Planning and Schedule reporting to key stakeholders, to a defined reporting cycle.
• Drive and challenge strategies for Baseline Schedule project delivery sequence.
• Continuously develop the Planning team approach by capturing and sharing operational experience and learning.
• Analyze and assimilate information to identify key risks and make evidence‑based decisions to drive the Planning strategy using a pragmatic and systematic approach.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues within and across organisational boundaries to achieve mutually successful outcomes in keeping with the HPC project values of “Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity and Clarity” and the culture of “Trust, Transparency and Teamwork.”
• Accountable for the application of the Trend & Change process within the schedule, including analysis at project level, generating performance indicators, and providing feedback on areas of risk and opportunity.
• Integrate all associated Supply Chain schedules and planning data.
• Ensure project scheduling standards and procedures are being adhered to.
• Ensure all project documents, in particular Sensitive Nuclear Information, are correctly protectively marked and protected in accordance with policies and procedures.

• Minimum of a degree or equivalent in Engineering, Construction, Quantity Surveying or other related field.
• Demonstrable experience working within a Planning team in a complex, highly regulated industry (ideally nuclear or energy) that requires active…