Nuclear Construction Manager: Major Projects Lead

Rullion

England

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Rullion is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to support major works at Sellafield, Cumbria. This role leads multidisciplinary construction activities in a highly regulated nuclear setting, ensuring safety, cost control, and timely delivery.

You will drive constructability input, manage site operations, and oversee risk assessment and readiness reviews to meet programme targets. CAD/CDM proficiency and strong stakeholder management are essential.

Qualifications

NVQ Level 7 in Construction Management (or equivalent).
IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent).
NEBOSH qualification.
CSCS Black Card.
Professional membership (e.g. CIOB) desirable.
Experience delivering construction projects in highly regulated environments.
Background in nuclear, defence, or high-hazard industries.
Experience leading complex construction delivery and site teams.
Strong understanding of CDM regulations and nuclear safety culture.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary construction activities across site.
Provide constructability input during early project phases, including risk identification.
Drive delivery against programme, cost, quality, and safety targets.
Oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring effective coordination between teams.
Lead risk management and readiness reviews prior to execution.
Ensure full compliance with CDM regulations, nuclear safety standards, and site licence conditions.
Manage contractors and stakeholders, maintaining strong working relationships.
Monitor performance and implement improvements to optimise delivery.