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Assistant Project Planner

Employer
AWE
Location
Reading
Salary
£25000 - £30000 per annum
Closing date
13 Jun 2019

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Clearance Level
SC
Sector
Defence
Job Type
Permanent

Job Details

AWE are currently recruiting for Assistant Project Planners, Our Project Planners work within the Project Controls teams across the business on a broad spectrum of projects, ranging from site maintenance, highly technical scientific and engineering trials and analysis, to major capital construction and refurbishment projects, all within some of the most tightly regulated environments possible.

The level of complexity along with the unique aspects of the projects contribute to the high level of satisfaction felt by our planners and project control teams as they support something that is truly exceptional. Personal development is an essential ingredient within the team and doesn't stop when you reach the senior levels with opportunities for technical training, professional membership, technical and personal mentoring as well as the opportunity to support others around you.

Location - Reading area

Package - £25,000 - £30,000 subject to skills and experience

AWE offer a competitive salary, market leading contributory pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, excellent work/life balance including a 9-day working fortnight and flexible working hours (role dependant). A salary sacrifice scheme is also available.

The Assistant Planner programme is a development position where, after learning the fundamentals of Project Planning and Controls, you will be offered a series of placements within one of the project controls teams, continuously supported and guided by an experienced Project Planner who will tailor your activities to suit your individual needs. On successful completion of the Assistant Planner programme, you will be offered a position as a Project Planner on one of the varied projects that we support, joining the team of Project Controls professionals supporting this one of a kind business.

You will have;

  • A good awareness of project management
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to read and interpret charts and spreadsheets
  • The drive to apply yourself to this personal development programme
  • Good levels of numeracy and literacy

Individuals interested in this permanent opportunity will be required to be eligible for UK Security Clearance.

AWE plays a crucial role in the defence of the United Kingdom, by providing and maintaining the warheads for the country's nuclear deterrent. We are a centre of scientific, engineering and technological excellence, with some of the most advanced research, design and production facilities in the world. Our unique expertise also assists the UK Government in developing and delivering a range of innovative and integrated support services, including national nuclear security and counter-terrorism solutions.

AWE is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community which are currently under-represented at AWE, including women, BAME and disabled people.

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