Nuclear Program Lead: Principal Project Manager

Amey; Manchester; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous pension scheme

24 days annual leave

Flexible benefits scheme

Job summary

Amey is seeking a Principal Project Manager to lead our project management teams within the Advisory business, focusing on nuclear and highly regulated infrastructure projects. The role involves coordination across multiple stakeholders, ensuring delivery quality, cost control and timelines.

The candidate will bring strong project management credentials, experience in regulated environments, and the ability to support bids and grow the nuclear portfolio.

Qualifications

• Applies project management theory and principles to clearly understood situations.
• Takes ownership for the preparation and checking of deliverables and is capable of supervising more junior staff.
• Very good working knowledge of relevant project management software and analytical tools.
• Demonstrates good commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Act as a project management team leader, providing advice, guidance and supervision to project management teams, operational managers, clients and suppliers.
• Prepare and lead the preparation and checking of project management information for Amey Consulting commissions.
• Be responsible for the commercial success of projects within their portfolio, controlling budgets and costs.
• Liaise with client and supplier representatives at peer level and higher, including presenting proposals.
• Contribute to bids and bid management, including preparation of technical and commercial offers.
• Assume people management duties when required by the business.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

PM software

Commercial awareness

Independent working

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Amey is seeking a Principal Project Manager to lead our project management teams within the Advisory business, focusing on nuclear and highly regulated infrastructure projects. The role involves coordination across multiple stakeholders, ensuring delivery quality, cost control and timelines.

The candidate will bring strong project management credentials, experience in regulated environments, and the ability to support bids and grow the nuclear portfolio.