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Shape the future of clean energy by leading complex civil works on one of the UK’s most significant nuclear programmes.
This is a rare opportunity to join a major, long-term infrastructure programme at a pivotal moment of growth and innovation.
As a Project Manager within the civil works programme, you will play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality solutions that underpin the UK’s future energy security. You will work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams, build deep nuclear capability, and see your contribution recognised as the business continues to evolve.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Lead the delivery of civil works projects across the full project lifecycle.
- Maintain a holistic overview of nuclear plant Systems, Structures and Components within your programme.
- Manage engineering studies delivered by internal teams and key contractors.
- Prepare post-FID contracts, including terms, conditions and technical specifications.
- Drive site-specific design changes into programme deliverables.
- Coordinate internal and external interfaces to ensure integrated delivery.
- Engage early with stakeholders and suppliers to manage risk and obsolescence.
- Oversee technical elements of procurement and contract management.
- Embed lessons learned and knowledge capture as standard practice.
Qualifications & Requirements
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- Strong background in civil or other engineering disciplines within large industrial environments.
- HNC/HND/Degree in engineering/civils or other engineering disciplines
- Proven experience managing major projects from concept to handover.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design and procurement teams.
- Expertise in cost, risk, schedule and change control, including Earned Value.
- Strong contract procurement and commercial management capability.
- Commitment to safety, security and environmental responsibility.
What’s in it for you
The nuclear sector offers unmatched long-term career stability, technical challenge and the chance to make a genuine impact on global sustainability and energy security.
- Long-term, high-profile projects with national importance
- Excellent career progression in a growing sector
- Exposure to cutting-edge engineering and innovation
- Strong focus on safety, quality and best practice
- Opportunities to develop nuclear-specific expertise
- Great benefits package
- Competitive salary
- Inclusive, people-first working culture
Company Overview
Our Client is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, supporting critical programmes in science, security and sustainability. With a strong commitment to safety, collaboration and employee wellbeing, Our Client fosters a culture where curiosity, ambition and imagination are encouraged. Inclusion, diversity and mental wellbeing are embedded into everyday working life, ensuring people feel supported, valued and able to thrive.
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Interested?
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If you are ready to make a lasting impact in the nuclear sector, apply directly via LinkedIn today or email Emily Warner on (url removed).
