Project Manager - Civil

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About the Opportunity

Nuclear Power Programmes is one of the newest Business Units and has been formed with the vision to support positive change and help shape the future of Nuclear Power.

Operational throughout the UK and across continental Europe we are seeking to expand our team on a variety of nuclear projects which range in technologies and that find themselves at different stages of their development. To do this we are seeking to continuously employ talented individuals to join our diverse team that are excited about nuclear projects and are committed to Net Zero and Energy Security.

In both client facing and internal roles we are delivering major programme and project management capabilities throughout the project lifecycle. We are driving to deliver safe high quality and to time solutions by thinking innovatively and working collaboratively.

We require a Project Manager - Civil to drive the delivery of engineering work by the Civil Works Alliance (CWA) and the engineering procurement and manufacturing of key contracts. The first objective of the role is to sufficiently advance the engineering and secure the supply chain to de-risk the SZC Final Investment Decision (FID) through the maximum possible replication of the HPC detailed design.

Key responsibilities:

Take a global overview of the nuclear power plant Systems Structures and Components (SSCs) within their programme with a view to maximise replication from HPC and prepare for key contracts to be awarded
Be responsible for the timely delivery of engineering studies by the RD or by key contractors and for ensuring they meet the needs of the SZC project

Prepare with the multidisciplinary team specific post-FID contracts (terms & conditions contractual appendices and technical specification)

Drive the implementation of SZC site-specific design changes into the design deliverables in their programme including contract specifications to enable robust pricing

Manage internal interfaces (between contracts and systems) and external interfaces (between programme scopes) to ensure a coordinated approach to design and delivery.

Heres What Youll Need

Degree and 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.

English at CEFR Level B2 or above (if English is second language) including knowledge of technical English terms.

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

Background in mechanical electrical process systems or civil engineering for large industrial plants

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