Project Manager (Full Time) - Nuclear New Build

-; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Project Manager to lead engineering projects in the nuclear industry. This role involves managing project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring projects meet quality and timeline expectations. Strong communication and project management experience are essential, along with proficiency in PM tools. The position offers opportunities for career growth in a diverse team setting.

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Flexible working arrangements

Support for underrepresented groups

Qualifications

• Experience in leading delivery at work package level.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Experience with a range of project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of engineering projects within the nuclear sector.
• Manage project schedules, costs, and quality requirements.
• Engage with diverse stakeholders for project execution.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Project Management experience

Stakeholder management

Adaptability

Team support

Tools

MS Project

Online Stage Gates

Enterprise Advantage

iGate

JDE

Job description

Overview

Do you thrive off building strong relationships? Are you seeking an opportunity to have an impact in the nuclear industry? Join us as a Project Manager and you'll enjoy working on a huge variety of high-profile builds, with opportunities to build your career as a well-rounded professional. Let's get your unique skills, work style and background into the mix, and start shaping the future of nuclear construction.

Your purpose

• As part of our Nuclear New Build business, our Project Delivery Capability team specialises in taking on complex engineering projects and opportunities that exist across the board, from technical leadership to project management. With existing relationships with the major stakeholders in the nuclear sector, we offer a hugely stimulating variety of work, within a team which is rapidly developing to support the delivery of New Nuclear Build. Our projects are on a global scale with opportunities across the UK, Europe, and Middle East, across a range of projects in both the Large Civil Nuclear market and the emerging New Nuclear Technologies market.
• Working as a Project Manager, you will be working across our Nuclear New Build business, either leading the delivery of AtkinsRéalis engineering projects or embedded into our clients\' programmes. We are recruiting predominately in the Bristol and Epsom locations where you will join a team with a diverse mix of people from all around the world. Our Bristol office predominately focuses on supporting the Hinkley Point C project, the Small Modular Reactor programme, and the UK EPR design centre, while our Epsom office will focus on supporting the Sizewell C project and our UKAEA client. As we support our clients you will be expected to travel and work from client sites across the UK as the role, project or secondment requires.
• There has never been a more exciting time to join the industry as we engineer a cleaner, zero-carbon future for our planet.

What you can bring

The opportunities we have are varied in size and nature and suit a range of project management styles and backgrounds; but as a consultancy, we are looking for enthusiastic, self-starting individuals who will thrive on being able to adapt and use a combination of best practice project management and exceptional people management skills, to identify challenges which could arise and deliver solutions. Typically, the role and responsibilities of an AtkinsRéalis Project Manager will include:

• Taking the lead for delivery at work package level.
• Building on an ongoing track record of delivery against defined margin, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Reviewing, measuring, and adhering to procedures and standards set externally/internally.

Ideally you are

• Excellent with communicative skills and motivated by working within a dynamic and diverse project delivery environment.
• Adamant on new challenges and will be keen to learn, whilst also wanting to support others within our multi-disciplinary teams.
• Confident with your experience of Project Management in a Project environment, to deliver outputs/outcomes to agreed time, cost, and quality requirements.
• Experienced in stakeholder management.
• Familiar with a range of PM tools such as MS Project, Online Stage Gates, Enterprise Advantage, iGate, JDE.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

The UK is the first major economy to legislate for a Net Zero target by 2050. To achieve this, our Energy Teams are ensuring a mix of secure and sustainable energies that can meet our industry and lifestyle demands today, and in 30 years\' time. We help to power our world through exciting new technologies and intelligent cybersecurity systems on projects that vary greatly in size, scope, and scale. So, you\'ll be creating the right safe and resilient systems across nuclear power, renewables, decarbonisation development, new builds and energy efficiency.

We value your diversity and believe that everyone deserves to thrive - no exceptions. You\'ll be part of a culture committed to finding new talent from underrepresented groups. We\'re Disability Confident, an Inclusive Employer, and support STEM Returners. We also want to see more women in senior roles at AtkinsRéalis. In the energy sector, we\'ve signed up to the AXIS Pledge, promising to make equal pay, equal leadership, and equal opportunities a reality.

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

Additional

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.