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You’ll be joining one of the UK’s largest and most ambitious infrastructure projects and play a key role in delivering the next generation of low-carbon nuclear power. Sizewell C is recruiting talented Project Managers to drive forward critical engineering, procurement and manufacturing activities within the Civil Works Alliance (CWA). As a Project Manager, you will lead the engineering progression and Civil construction sequence. A key priority is the replication of detailed design from Hinkley Point C (HPC), enabling standardisation, efficiency and assured delivery across the programme. You will work closely with the SZC supply chain team, the Responsible Designer (RD), SZC Quality teams, and a wide network of suppliers to prepare for and execute the delivery phase. Working within an alliance structure, you will ensure seamless coordination across multiple disciplines, contractors and programme areas.
Job Responsibility:
Drive the delivery of engineering workstreams within the Civil Works Alliance
Ensure maximum replication of HPC detailed design to reduce schedule and delivery risk
Collaborate with supply chain, designers, quality teams and suppliers to secure delivery readiness
Manage engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction and commissioning activities to time, cost, quality and safety requirements
Define work scope and manage interfaces with adjacent contracts, systems and programme elements
Lead early engagement with key stakeholders to identify opportunities, resolve issues and drive innovation
Oversee technical aspects of procurement, delivery methodologies and engineering change
Ensure lessons learned, knowledge capture and replication of HPC good practice are embedded
Develop and implement strategies aligned to the Programme Execution Plan (PEP)
Drive delivery, ensuring contractual requirements and technical specifications are fully met
Lead interfaces with the Engineering and Technical teams to ensure timely design delivery and incorporation of HPC lessons learned
Manage engineering studies by the RD and contractors, ensuring outputs meet SZC requirements
Drive implementation of SZC site-specific design changes, including updates to contract specifications
Oversee technical elements of procurement and delivery methodologies for civil works
Coordinate internal and external interfaces to ensure an integrated design and delivery approach
Support change governance and lead optimisation across the programme
Review and assure LOD 0 technical deliverables for the Nuclear Island scope
Work within a matrix organisation with regular interaction with EDF (France) and the SZC Site Construction Team
Requirements:
Chartered or progressing towards Chartered status in Project management, Construction, Civil engineering, or other relevant discipline
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Project Management and working knowledge and management experience of construction activities
Demonstrated technical knowledge in Civil Construction and Design
Demonstrated experience of managing major projects from concept to handover, throughout the project lifecycle within a technically complex and dynamic environment whilst ensuring high levels of safety, security, and environmental responsibility
Demonstrate success coordinating multi-disciplinary design/procurement work and driving design/procurement teams to deliver on time
Nice to have:
Previous engineering or project management experience in the nuclear industry
Chartered Engineer qualification
Formal project management qualification
Direct experience of procuring equipment or installation contracts for nuclear power stations
Good understanding of the complexity of major projects, including interface management between scope areas
Experience of the pre-tender and tender stages of procuring contracts for the design, manufacturing and/or installation of industrial equipment
Excellent communication skills in client-facing and contractor-facing situations
Manage engineers, consultants and other advisors throughout large and complex projects
Demonstrate specific success in managing / developing: Engineering design, contract and field execution strategies for project delivery
What we offer:
5% annual incentive
Up to 7.5% employee / 15% employer pension contribution