Project Manager

Westlakes Recruit; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized project management firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team in Whitehaven, UK. This permanent position involves the delivery of multidisciplinary projects within the nuclear sector. Candidates should possess significant experience in project management, strong communication skills, and the capability to lead diverse teams. The role offers the opportunity to influence the growth of the project management team while delivering key client projects successfully.

Qualifications

• Significant experience of Project Manager roles on large scale multidisciplinary projects.
• Proven track record in the nuclear industry.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects to time, cost, and quality.
• Advise clients on project costs and risks.
• Produce monthly reports including project programmes.

Skills

Experience in managing large scale multidisciplinary projects

Ability to work collaboratively with clients

Experience in the nuclear industry

Management of a project portfolio

Leadership of multidisciplinary teams

Education

Degree or HNC in a relevant Engineering Discipline

Job description

Westlakes Recruit is recruiting for a Project Manager on a permanent basis in West Cumbria.

We are looking to recruit a Project Manager to join our team based in the Whitehaven office, delivering projects to our key clients. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to lead the successful delivery of a portfolio of projects, influence the growth and development of the project management team and progress in their career.

You will also be responsible for the bidding and delivery of our projects to time, cost, and quality throughout their project lifecycle, from tender to closeout.

Your role

• Provide high quality project and programme management standards.


• Advise your client at any time on the project cost, programme, risks, and issues.


• Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary professional team.


• Lead communications and relationships with your client and their stakeholders.


• Produce monthly reports including project programmes, risk registers etc.


• Implement effective and efficient communication tools.


• Positively influence the internal team and seek to add value.


• Manage key client relationships.


• Assist to generate repeat business and develop new business opportunities.

About you

• Significant experience of Project Manager roles on large scale multidisciplinary projects.


• Ability to work constructively and collaboratively with clients so that Atkins' commercial objectives are protected and met.


• Experience of working in the nuclear industry.


• Experience of the management of a project portfolio.


• Good understanding of Design procedures, change control, checking and Review requirements.


• Experience of leading large multidisciplinary teams.


• Degree qualified (degree or HNC in a relevant Engineering Discipline preferable).

We would welcome the opportunity to discuss this role informally.

Why We're Different

Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives.

Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them!

We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear.

Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future

As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.

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