Nuclear Site Construction Delivery Lead

Matchtech; Nether Stowey; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking a Construction Delivery Manager to support the HPC site at Hinkley Point C, overseeing construction activities and coordinating multiple contractors in line with CDM 2015.

The role requires collaboration with Tier 1 partners, conducting safety and quality inspections, and driving schedule adherence on a high-profile nuclear project. UK background checks and site presence are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree (BSc/BEng) or HNC/HND in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Construction Management.
• SMSTS or IOSH certification is required.
• Experience managing construction sequencing, developing recovery plans, and overseeing resource allocation on complex projects.
• Solid understanding of CDM 2015 Regulations and statutory obligations in heavy civil or industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Contract Partner Support: assist tier-1 contractors and supply chain partners safely delivering works to specification.
• Mitigation & Safety Assurance: identify safety or quality risks and conduct assurance audits to prevent delays.
• Site Inspection & Reporting: conduct site walks and feed into daily construction reports, escalating issues to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager.
• Cross-Team Coordination: align schedules with Health & Safety, Project Controls, Contract Management, and Logistics.
• Contractor Meetings: attend Plan of the Day/Plan of the Week meetings with partners and record outputs.
• Compliance & Governance: enforce CDM obligations and site protocols under UK regulations.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Operational discipline

Reporting & IT skills

Education

Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Eng or Construction Mgmt

Job description

Matchtech is seeking a Construction Delivery Manager to support the HPC site at Hinkley Point C, overseeing construction activities and coordinating multiple contractors in line with CDM 2015.

The role requires collaboration with Tier 1 partners, conducting safety and quality inspections, and driving schedule adherence on a high-profile nuclear project. UK background checks and site presence are essential.