Mechanical Planning Engineer - M&E

# Mechanical Planning Engineer – M&E
* Nuclear* Permanent /
* Bridgwater* United Kingdom
* 19/05/26
* On site
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** About Assystem
** At Assystem, our mission is to accelerate the energy transition worldwide. Today, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements.  Assystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions.

Join us in revolutionizing the energy sector and making a significant global impact.

** Why Join the Community of Switchers?
** Be part of one of the top three largest nuclear engineering companies globally. At Assystem, you’ll contribute to groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of innovation and engineering excellence. Join a community committed to driving forward the future of energy.##

Job Description This role supports major nuclear programmes, requiring candidates within commuting distance of Bridgwater or open to relocation support.

You will coordinate integrated Mechanical and Electrical planning activities across Nuclear Island and Balance of Plant programmes.

The role supports complex installation, commissioning and system handover activities within a regulated nuclear construction environment.

Develop integrated Mechanical and Electrical schedules using Primavera P6 methodologies  Coordinate multidisciplinary installation sequencing across construction and commissioning teams  Plan Mechanical and Electrical equipment installation and system integration activities  Monitor project performance, critical path impacts and mitigation recovery programmes  Support mechanical completion, testing, balancing and commissioning turnover activities  Produce KPI dashboards, progress reports and schedule variance analysis documentation  Interface with subcontractors, engineering teams and project delivery stakeholders  Ensure compliance with nuclear quality standards and project governance procedures  Integrate procurement, fabrication and installation activities into project schedules  Support workface planning and short-term construction look-ahead programme activities## My profile

Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent engineering or construction management qualification  Proven Planning Engineer experience on major Mechanical and Electrical projects  Strong understanding of Mechanical and Electrical installation methodologies and sequencing  Advanced practical experience using Oracle Primavera P6 planning software  Experience developing fully logic-linked construction and commissioning schedules  Background within nuclear, energy, oil and gas or regulated sectors  Strong understanding of commissioning, turnover and mechanical completion processes  Working knowledge of NEC contracts and project controls methodologies  Strong analytical capability with reporting and critical path analysis experience  Experience using Microsoft Excel, Power BI or Synchro advantageous
** Why Apply?
** Join Assystem and become a key player in delivering critical nuclear projects that shape the future of energy. Embrace this opportunity to excel in a dynamic environment where your expertise and leadership will drive global innovation.
** Your Benefits Package
** Hybrid Working – Flexibility to work from home and the office   25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays   Buy & Sell Holiday – Make your time off work for you   8% Company Pension Contributions   Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover   Competitive Sick Pay – Support when you need it   Healthcare Cash Plan – Claim back on dental, optical & more   Free Digital Gym Access – Expert-led fitness classes   Exclusive Discounts – Restaurants, days out & top brands   24/7 Employee Support Line – Mental health, financial & legal help   Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money & go green   Free Flu Jabs & Eye Test Vouchers   Paid Professional Membership Fees   Volunteer Days – Make…