Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.

Every day, our 6,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.

We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.

Drawing on more than 55 years’ experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.

To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.

Job description

Your future team

Ready to take charge of dynamic projects that shape the future? Join our project team in Derby working on Nuclear and Defence Projects and unleash your potential in a dynamic environment where everyday brings new challenges and opportunities.

Your missions

  • Drive project success by meticulously planning and managing schedules.
  • Coordinate work packages with precision, tracking progress and resources.
  • Be the liaison with subcontractors, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Showcase your communication skills, reporting progress and identifying opportunities.
  • Dive deep into project metrics, providing insights that lead to breakthroughs.
  • Thrive in evaluating time effects and supporting commercial strategies.
  • Champion innovation by monitoring and verifying time forecasts.

Why join the community of Switchers?

  • Assystem is ranked in the top 3 engineering companies in the global nuclear sector
  • Access to continuous learning opportunities and professional development programs to fuel your career advancement. 70% of our managers are promoted from within
  • 25days of annual leave + bank holidays. You also have the option to buy and sell leave
  • Healthcare cash-plan to get money back on dental, medical and physical care

My profile

Essential skills and behaviours

  • Primavera P6 to intermediate level (essential)
  • Strong skills in MS Office, especially Excel and Project
  • Good communicator able to provide a clear, concise and accurate summary of project progress, risks to the critical path and metrics
  • Experience as project planner on NEC4 Contracts is essential (particularly Option A and Option C) – We are option E
  • Major infrastructure design and build project background highly desirable Experience of working in the Nuclear or Defence Industry is highly desirable

Qualifications

  • Degree preferred, or other equivalent qualification
  • Primavera P6 training
  • Project Management qualification (e.g. APM) would benefit

Due to the nature of this role the successful candidate will require Security clearance. To gain this they will be required to be a Sole UK national,