Project Professionals Development Programme
hace 1 día
Bridgwater
About the Programme Vulcain Engineering UK’s 18-month Development Programme offers an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Production Controller at Hinkley Point C, working on-site five days a week. From day one, consultants are embedded within the Delivery Integration Team, where you will analyse progress reports, review work schedules, identify discrepancies, and support corrective actions to keep the project on track. The programme combines hands-on experience with structured training and mentorship to develop key technical and professional skills. You will also work towards industry-relevant qualifications and gain exposure to one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects. Upon completion, the programme provides a clear pathway to future roles within Vulcain, including Project Management, Construction Management, Project Controls, Planning and more. About Vulcain Engineering Vulcain Engineering, an international engineering consultancy, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructure projects that will shape the world of tomorrow. With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering high-value engineering expertise tailored to our clients’ most complex challenges. In the UK, we have a key focus in the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC). Project Professionals Development Programme - Production Controller As a Production Controller you will be responsible for analysing progress reports, against the existing work schedules, and support corrective actions to minimise impact to the project path. This position will require attendance, at HPC site, Monday-Friday. Some of the main responsibilities of the Production Controller will include: • Working closely with contract and client planning engineers., • Identifying trends and deviations from the original plan and recommend appropriate corrective actions., • Managing the reference levels against which a project is monitored and controlled., • Building and maintaining close working relationships with other disciplines within the organisation, particularly the area delivery and construction teams., • Supporting and coordinating critical path resources to meet agreed targets., • Utilising Project software tools - P6 outputs, Excel databases/spreadsheets, Power BI, SharePoint, CEMAR, & Mpower., • Prepare and support weekly/monthly review and evaluation reports/schedules and flow forecasts for submission to the Delivery Integration team & MEH Alliance., • Attend and influence meetings., • Identify, apply and evaluate cost control techniques to support the monitoring, managing and reporting of the project. Preferred Profile: Alongside a commitment to our values of Care & Compassion, Performance, Team Spirit, and Inclusiveness, we are looking for individuals who can bring the following: • Financial & commercial awareness, alongside practical working experience in a position where you have gained exposure to project management / support, finance, data, technical, construction, or another relevant area., • Experience in one of the following environments: technical or construction projects, military, highly regulated, multi-disciplinary, site-based disciplines, or similar., • Exceptional attention to detail in data analysis to ensure accuracy and reliability., • Strong active listening and communication skills to clearly understand tasks and effectively relay information to management., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Familiarity with Primavera P6 or other project management tools is an advantage., • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels., • Ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary project teams., • A questioning attitude and a proactive approach – ability to challenge the status quo, think innovatively and with a mindset of continuous improvement., • Reside locally to Bridgwater or be prepared to relocate, as this permanent role does not include travel expense coverage. Please note many of our UK projects require high-level security clearance, meaning we can only consider candidates with an existing, indefinite right to work in the UK. Remuneration & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary tailored to your experience and background. Whether you're earlier in your career or bring more senior-level expertise, we encourage you to apply if this role aligns with your skills, or if you're open to discussing other opportunities within this discipline. We also offer a benefits package, both standard and enhanced, which is designed to support your wellbeing, development, and financial future, including: • Salary: Starting – £32,000, After 4 months – £35,000, After 12 months – £38,000, • 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, with the ability to swap bank holidays for cultural or religious celebrations, • £30 a day site allowance, • Matched Pension Scheme, • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Neonatal Care Leave, • Employee Referral Scheme, • Private Medical & Dental Insurance, • Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Training & Development, including additional qualifications and accreditations relevant to your role, • Travel Insurance – for both business and personal travel, • Employee Assistance Programme Why join us? At Vulcain Engineering, we offer more than just a job, we offer a rewarding career with endless opportunities for growth and development. You'll be part of a talented team of professionals working on exciting and meaningful projects and making a real impact to the nuclear industry. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents are valued, and your contributions are recognised. Join us in shaping the future of the nuclear industry and driving innovation to new heights. If you are ready to take on new challenges and unlock your full potential, we invite you to apply for our position. Equal Opportunities: Vulcain Engineering UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs. We appreciate every application. However, due to the volume we receive, we’re only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted for this role or who may be a strong fit for future opportunities.