As part of Bouygues Construction’s Public Works division, VSL International participates in the construction of major technical structures and guarantees their structural safety and durability: transport infrastructure (bridges, tunnels), industrial and energy production structures, and commercial buildings.

VSL’S BUSINESS IS BASED ON FOUR AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

• Structural systems and technologies
• Civil engineering
• Foundations and soil engineering
• Preservation, structural repairs, renovation and optimization of structures.
  VSL has more than 4,000 employees at 25 locations worldwide (Asia and Oceania, Middle East, Europe, Latin America, Canada). Project Overview
  Sizewell C (SZC) is at the heart of the UK’s clean energy revolution. This state-of-the-art nuclear power plant in Suffolk, backed by EDF and the UK Government, will generate low-carbon electricity for millions of homes, playing a vital role in meeting the UK’s energy needs while reducing carbon emissions. Join us as part of a dynamic team working on one of the most significant infrastructure projects in the UK’s history. Role Overview
  VSL UK is seeking an experienced Planning Manager to spearhead the bulk earthworks planning function on Sizewell C. You will develop, coordinate and monitor an integrated, compliant programme, ensuring timely delivery of key milestones. Leading a high-performing team, you’ll collaborate across site establishment, enabling works and design partners, bringing data-driven insight and clear communication to keep the project on course. Main Responsibilities
  Leadership & Team Development
  Build, lead and mentor a team of planners; set standards and coach on best practice for large-scale earthworks.
  Embed a strong safety culture and collaborative ways of working.
  Programme Strategy & Governance
  Develop and maintain the earthworks programme in line with VSL procedures and project controls.
  Ensure programmes are functionally compliant and fully aligned to contractual requirements (NEC).
  Cross-Functional Coordination
  Work closely with site establishment, enabling works, construction, design and commercial teams to create a cohesive execution plan.
  Coordinate interfaces and handoffs to safeguard critical path and float.
  Controls & Insights
  Operate Primavera P6 in an enterprise environment; structure data to support robust analytics.
  Use KPIs and progress data to track performance, identify deviations, and drive corrective actions.
  Produce clear, concise reports and present programme status to stakeholders.
  Communication & Stakeholder Management
  Ensure the programme is communicated effectively to all levels—planners, engineers, delivery teams and leadership—fostering alignment on goals and milestones.
  Regulatory & Project Compliance
  Uphold compliance with nuclear safety and environmental regulations throughout planning and change control.
  Support contractual processes (e.g., NEC programme submissions/updates, early warnings, change assessments). Candidate Profile
  Education & Experience
  Degree in Construction Management , Civil Engineering or related field.
  Proven experience managing and administering programmes under NEC contracts on large-scale earthworks or major civils projects.
  Technical Skills
  Advanced user of Primavera P6 (enterprise environment).
  Strong grasp of project/programme controls and data structuring; confident with KPIs and variance analysis.
  Leadership & Behaviours
  Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior planners.
  Excellent communicator with a collaborative mindset and high attention to detail.
  Track record of championing safety and maintaining compliance in regulated environments.
  Additional Requirements Excellent command of English, both written and spoken, is required Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application
  Why Work With US?
  Exciting and Challenging Projects: Contribute directly to the UK’s clean energy future on a nationally significant programme.
  Career Growth: Professional development and progression within VSL and the wider Bouygues Group.
  Competitive Salary & Benefits: Comprehensive package, including pension and additional perks.
  Dynamic Team Environment: Be part of a skilled, diverse and collaborative team committed to excellence.
  Interested? Apply now and let’s build the great structures of tomorrow together

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