Hybrid Construction Manager – Nuclear SMR Projects

Rolls-Royce SMR; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range £50,600–£66,500

£2,200 benefit allowance

12.5% bonus potential

Life assurance 6x

Income protection 50%

28 days holiday + bank holidays

New-joiner payment £250

Job summary

Rolls-Royce SMR is seeking a Construction Manager to support the development of a global supply chain and standardised construction approaches for power plant projects.

You will report to the Senior Construction Manager in the Operations & Construction Readiness Directorate and contribute to constructability reviews, planning, site mobilisation, logistics, quality, and delivery processes across multiple geographies.

Qualifications

• Experience in complex construction projects and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Client-focused construction project delivery with milestones, cost efficiency and predictable outcomes.
• Understanding of construction processes, tools and digital/client relationship management.
• Knowledge of construction safety standards, quality control, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Construction Managers in developing and delivering construction readiness activities.
• Contribute to construction strategies, readiness processes and site delivery planning across programmes.
• Coordinate activities across workstreams, manage risks and actions, support reporting and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, design and internal teams to ensure safety, quality and customer satisfaction.
• Define construction planning and execution from design to delivery.
• Assist in civils supply chain partner requirements and procurement participation.
• Support cost estimation and modular build approaches across geographies.
• Resolve issues with contractors or internal teams promptly.

Skills

Construction PM

Client management

Cross-functional teamwork

Risk & mitigation

Education

Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

Rolls-Royce SMR is seeking a Construction Manager to support the development of a global supply chain and standardised construction approaches for power plant projects.

You will report to the Senior Construction Manager in the Operations & Construction Readiness Directorate and contribute to constructability reviews, planning, site mobilisation, logistics, quality, and delivery processes across multiple geographies.