Project Manager

Amentum; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technical and engineering services partner is seeking a Project Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of projects in the Nuclear sector. The role requires expertise in managing project delivery while ensuring safety and compliance. Successful candidates will have strong analytical skills, relevant project management qualifications, and a proven track record in delivering large-scale projects comfortably over £1 million. This is an excellent opportunity to engage with key stakeholders and lead project teams in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience managing Nuclear projects.
• Proven experience delivering projects over £1 million.
• Knowledge of nuclear site decommissioning and waste management.

Responsibilities

• Managing all operational and commercial aspects of projects.
• Developing project scope, execution strategies, and cost estimates.
• Building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Commercial awareness

Flexibility

Adaptability

Education

Degree or HND in engineering discipline

Project Management Qualification (Prince2, APMP, or equivalent)

Job description

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Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics.

We are currently recruiting for Project Managers to join the business and support a portfolio of projects.

Amentum provides end-to-end project services, notably the design, manufacturing, and installation of bespoke engineering solutions in Nuclear and Highly Regulated sectors.

The projects will vary in value and will require you to support bid development, work with teaming partners, build relationships with customers, and be comfortable leading and managing the design, installation, and decommissioning phases of projects.

As a Project Manager, you will report to the Senior Project Manager and will be responsible for the safe, successful delivery of the project, controlling scope, and ensuring milestones are met, completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing the overall operational and commercial aspects, delivering projects safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Developing project scope, execution strategies, schedules, resource requirements, estimates, costs to complete, risks, opportunities, contingency plans, and monitoring and control.
• Supporting delivery teams to meet project goals and managing day-to-day operational duties.
• Monitoring project progress and reporting on-site progress to the project team and the client.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with all key stakeholders.
• Ensuring safe and effective daily operations.
• Developing governance structures, building teams, relationships, and stakeholder confidence.
• Managing and implementing best practices in managing complex programs in a bespoke environment.

Additionally, you will work with the business development team, coordinating technical and project input, and collaborating with partner organizations in high-energy situations.

Requirements:

• Ideally Degree Qualified or HND in engineering discipline
• Project Management Qualification (Prince2, APMP, or equivalent)
• Previous experience managing Nuclear projects
• Proven experience delivering projects over £1 million
• Commercial awareness with a focus on cost management
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing work environments
• Knowledge of nuclear site decommissioning and waste management

You will be eligible for UK DV security clearance.

Amentum is an equal opportunities employer. We provide employment opportunities without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, ancestry, military status, color, religion, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship, income level, or disability, in accordance with applicable laws.