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Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.

Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk (5 days a week onsite).

Contract: Permanent, full-time.

 Salary: Competitive depending on experience.

Closing date: Friday, 9th May 2025.

Benefits:

• 5% CIP bonus
• 28 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Contributory pension of up to 7.5% employee/ up to15% employer
• Ongoing professional development
• Other lifestyle benefits

Do you have a passion for project management and project delivery? Have you worked on Civil Engineering infrastructure projects such as roads, rail, airports, or motorways?  Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects? Join Sizewell C and be a key player in shaping the future of nuclear energy.

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About the Project

Sizewell C (SZC) is at the heart of the UK’s clean energy revolution. This ground-breaking nuclear power plant project in Suffolk will play a vital role in delivering a sustainable future. Backed by EDF and the UK Government, Sizewell C is a once-in-a-generation project with significant opportunities to innovate, grow, and deliver excellence.

The Role

The Project Manager reports directly to a Senior Project Manager and is responsible for the direction and leadership of activities associated with the full life cycle delivery of a contract or work package assigned to them.

 You\\\'ll be responsible to ensure delivery of all (or part of) the engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction and commissioning activities for the life cycle of the contract or work package in accordance with the overall Project schedule. You’ll ensure planning and delivery is in accordance with all safety, quality, time and cost parameters to meet the needs of the Project.

Some scope of accountability may include the design and delivery of the construction works, site roads, reinforced concrete structures, and more. which are required to enable follow-on scopes to commence.

 You’ll be primarily responsible for:

Define the work scope to be delivered within the contract or package of work, including interfaces with other programme elements.

Ensure the List of Deliverables (LOD) related to the scope of work is delivered.

Lead and manage on-site project activities, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project objectives and milestones.

Implement best practices in project management to optimize efficiency and quality

Oversee contractor and subcontractor activities, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring smooth project progression.

What You\\\'ll Bring:

Proven experience as a Project Manager in large-scale infrastructure or energy projects, major complex projects (value size approx. minimum £20 mil plus), ideally such as HS2, HPC, Thames Tideway, CrossRail, Transport for London (TfL).

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Experience in managing contractors, consultants, and other advisors throughout large and complex construction projects in a regulated environment, including NEC or FIDIC contracts.
• Significant experience in the development of programmes and resource management.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills (Sizewell C has many internal and external stakeholders and interested parties with whom we must effectively engage and coordinate using positive dialogue).
• Experience with NEC contracts with multiprogram construction background.
• Detailed understanding of PWR design and experience in PWR operations.
• Intellectual capacity to deal with complex issues, ability to deliver contract scope within fast pace and changing environment.
• Experience at working in a heavily regulated environment.

It’d be great if you’ve got a qualification in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.

Essential Qualifications:

Degree or chartered status in an engineering or construction, physics or other related field.

Good knowledge in CDM regulations.

Project Management qualification (PRINCE2 or APM). Primavera P6.

Valid CSCS & SMSTS card.

If the above sounds like you, then we’d love to hear from you!

A full job description is available on application.

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Why Join Sizewell C?

• Be part of a transformative project that contributes to the UK’s net-zero ambitions.
• Collaborate with industry leaders and government stakeholders.
• Enjoy career-defining opportunities in a supportive and innovative environment.
• Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a chance to leave a lasting legacy.

• You’ll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with a team that shares your commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence.

Apply Now!

If you\\\'re ready to make an impact, work with purpose, and join one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in the UK, we want to hear from you.

Let’s build a cleaner, greener future together.

Join the team at Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.

It’s not every day you get the opportunity to shape the working culture of what will be one of Europe’s largest construction projects, while also helping Britain to reach its target of Net Zero emissions by 2050. That’s one of the reasons Sizewell C will be unlike anything you’ve ever experienced before, and you’ll need to be an exceptional professional to reach the high standards this critical infrastructure project demands. 

The UK is experiencing a nuclear renaissance and Sizewell C – along with its sister project at Hinkley Point C in Somerset – is powering the change. We’re ramping up at pace as we look ahead to the Financial Investment Decision in early 2025, and the start of construction soon after. With government fully on board and public opinion shifting significantly in favour of nuclear, there’s never been a better time to join our project.

By submitting an application to this role, you acknowledge that you have read and understood Sizewell C’s employee privacy policy and EDF\\\'s employee privacy policy . Just to let you know, EDF will be processing and sharing information about your application on behalf of Sizewell C.