Assistant HV Project Manager

EDF UK; Leiston; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in the UK is seeking an Assistant HV Project Manager to contribute to the Sizewell C project. The role involves supporting project management for large infrastructure initiatives, ensuring safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates will have relevant project experience, particularly with NEC ECC contracts, and strong communication skills. This is an opportunity to be part of a significant construction project aimed at shaping the UK’s energy future.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in large infrastructure or utility projects.
• Knowledge of NEC ECC Option A contracts.
• Experience with DCO-constrained projects.
• Proficiency in P6 Programme Management.
• Experience with Microsoft PowerBI, PowerApps, SharePoint.
• CEMAR software experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the HV Project Manager in delivering NEC ECC HV Projects.
• Coordinate project activities, scheduling, documentation, and stakeholder communication.
• Monitor project progress, timelines, and budgets.
• Participate in monthly project reviews with the Senior Leadership Team.
• Conduct site safety inspections and compliance.

Skills

Experience in large infrastructure or utility projects

Knowledge of NEC ECC Option A contracts

Proficiency in P6 Programme Management

Experience with DCO-constrained projects

Microsoft PowerBI, PowerApps, SharePoint

CEMAR software experience

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Company Description

Job Description

Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.

Assistant HV Project Manager

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

Contract: Permanent, full-time.

Salary: £50,000 - 55,000 depending on experience, plus benefits.

Closing date: Wednesday 3 September 2025

About the Role

We're seeking a highly motivated Assistant HV Project Manager to join our Site Operations Team. This role involves supporting the mobilisation of early services, transitioning to full service provision, and overseeing operation and maintenance. You will collaborate closely with Project Managers and the Principal Contractor team to ensure all activities are executed safely, efficiently, and aligned with project objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the HV Project Manager in delivering NEC ECC HV Projects, including:
• 132kV Substation construction and 132kV cable routing
• Construction Electricity Supply (CES) Package Substations & 11kV network
• Coordinate project activities, scheduling, documentation, and stakeholder communication
• Monitor project progress, timelines, and budgets, providing regular updates
• Participate in monthly project reviews with the Senior Leadership Team

Assist with:

• Commercial and financial tasks
• Programme, risk, change control, and quality management
• Resource scheduling and material call-offs
• Site safety inspections and compliance

What You'll Bring:

Experience & Skills:

• Proven experience in large infrastructure or utility projects
• Knowledge of NEC ECC Option A contracts
• Experience with DCO-constrained projects
• Proficiency in:
• P6 Programme Management
• Microsoft PowerBI, PowerApps, SharePoint
• CEMAR software experience

Core Competencies:

• Excellent time management and prioritisation skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Collaborative team player with interpersonal and influencing abilities
• Understanding of GDPR and confidentiality protocols

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a national mega project shaping the UK's energy future. You will work in a dynamic, collaborative environment where your leadership and expertise will have a tangible impact.

Ready to advance your career?

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary.

Qualifications

Additional Information

Join Sizewell C, the power of good for Britain.

Help shape one of Europe's largest construction projects and support Britain's goal of Net Zero emissions by 2050. With the UK experiencing a nuclear renaissance, Sizewell C is at the forefront of this change, progressing towards the Financial Investment Decision in early 2025 and subsequent construction start. With strong government backing and shifting public opinion, now is an ideal time to join our team.

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