Senior Project Manager - Nuclear Energy
Senior Project Manager - Nuclear Energy
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Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36000 people in over 70 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is excited to be expanding its Nuclear team specifically focusing on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in the Warrington area. We are looking for talentedSenior Project Managers (SPMs) to develop and implement an integrated project delivery model governance management arrangements and delivery plans. You will manage the successful delivery of all project activities within your delegated authority and report into the project governance structure. During the early phases of the SMR Project the main areas of scope for SPMs will include managing nuclear power station delivery enabling works site characterisation associated developments and major permissions and consents. The Project Management team will also collaborate closely with all aspects of the SMR Project delivery such as the Commercial and Technical teams.
The purpose of this role is to provide leadership to major projects ensuring their management from inception to completion. As a Senior Project Manager you will work with multiple stakeholders both internal and external to ensure the project is completed to the agreed scope time and budget meeting the required nuclear industry quality standards safely and in line with the intended objectives and benefits.
As part of our Programme and Project Management team youll help deliver some of the biggest most iconic projects imaginable with some of the best talent around. With your energy agility and a keen eye for detail youll deliver transformational outcomes for multiple clients every day.
You will be part of establishing a major programme offering you the opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of a First of a Kind (FOAK) UK SMR Project. While this is a fast-paced and exciting challenge you should be comfortable with uncertainty ambiguity and change.
Role accountabilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive project plans defining scope schedule budget resources and risk management strategies while actively managing budgets and using forecasting techniques to anticipate and address financial risks.
- Facilitate regular review sessions to ensure project strategies align with evolving needs and stakeholder expectations while managing scope changes through a formal change control process to prevent scope creep.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation to ensure transparency and compliance with governance requirements facilitating audits and reviews.
- Identify assess and mitigate risks by developing contingency plans to address resource constraints and ensure continuous project progress.
- Implement quality control measures conduct regular audits and ensure adherence to engineering standards nuclear industry regulations and safety protocols.
- Prepare and deliver real-time project reports using digital tools (e.g. Power BI) to provide stakeholders with visibility into project status budget health and risk assessments.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders including suppliers contractors and regulatory bodies to secure licenses manage contracts and ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Negotiate and administer project agreements with external parties such as local authorities and developers to meet project obligations and maintain positive relationships.
- Develop and manage resource plans to anticipate future project needs ensuring the timely recruitment reallocation and alignment of resources.
- Foster a collaborative culture within multidisciplinary teams by promoting alignment on project goals implementing team-building activities and facilitating effective cross-functional problem-solving.
- Demonstrate integrity transparency and ethical behavior in all dealings while ensuring adherence to updated industry standards safety protocols and best practices.
- Promote continuous improvement by encouraging professional development staying current with evolving project management methodologies and cultivating a culture of safety and compliance.
Please note there would be travel requirements x3 per week to Warrington
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Science Business Administration or a related field preferred.
- Professional Project management qualification e.g. APM PMQ or PMI equivalent.
- Chartered Member (or working towards) or Full Membership of a relevant professional body (i.e. APM ChPP or APM MAPM).
- Ideally you will have experience working within the Nuclear sector however a background within any regulated environment will also be considered (i.e. Rail Water Energy etc.)
- Understanding of nuclear industry regulations and safety requirements impacting project management.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities with a focus on identifying and mitigating risks in complex systems.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to foster a collaborative and supportive environment whilst developing team members skills and capabilities.
- To have the capability to embrace change and uncertainty and welcome the emergent aspect of the job.
- Ability to lead in a collaborative multi-party environment at pace.
- Proven track record of leading by example demonstrating integrity professionalism and ethical behaviour.
- Experience working within a startup or similar innovative environment showcasing adaptability and comfort with uncertainty is acumen and the ability to manage relationships with external stakeholders.
- You should be eligible to completeBaseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) working at OFFICIAL level.
Why Arcadis
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.
Together we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age Disability Faith Gender LGBT and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
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Senior IC
Employment Type
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