Construction Project Manager (NEC) | UK Site Roles

Astute People; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional annual leave

Birthday leave

Job summary

Astute People's Nuclear team is recruiting a Project Manager for Bridgwater, near Hinkley Point C. The role offers permanent and contract options with a salary up to £75,000 or a day rate up to £450. You will manage multi-project delivery, lead site teams, and ensure safety, budget and schedules are met.

Applicants should have NEC3 experience, strong leadership and stakeholder management, plus a valid UK driving licence and BPSS clearance readiness. On-site work at Hinkley Point C is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering construction or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC3 contract administration.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong commercial awareness with budget management experience.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary site teams and subcontractors.
• Good understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation in construction.
• Project management qualification (APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent) desirable.
• Full UK driving licence and ability to pass BPSS/security checks.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects from initial planning through to completion.
• Developing and maintaining project programmes, budgets and delivery schedules.
• Leading site teams and coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and consultants.
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
• Managing NEC contract administration and supporting commercial activities.
• Monitoring project performance, quality standards and risk.
• Building relationships with clients and project stakeholders.
• Producing reports and providing progress updates.
• Supporting resource planning, recruitment and team development.

Skills

Construction delivery

NEC3 contract administration

Leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Subcontractor management

Communication

Site team management

Education

APM/PRINCE2 qualification

Job description

Astute People's Nuclear team is recruiting a Project Manager for Bridgwater, near Hinkley Point C. The role offers permanent and contract options with a salary up to £75,000 or a day rate up to £450. You will manage multi-project delivery, lead site teams, and ensure safety, budget and schedules are met.

Applicants should have NEC3 experience, strong leadership and stakeholder management, plus a valid UK driving licence and BPSS clearance readiness. On-site work at Hinkley Point C is required.