Project Manager (Manufacturing) -Main Civils Works

EDF UK; London; On-site; GBP 78,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Project Manager in Manufacturing, focusing on the Sizewell C nuclear power project. You will lead engineering efforts, manage contracts, and ensure quality in a critical role for the UK's energy infrastructure. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Annual Leave: 28 days, increasing to 30 days after 5 years

Bonus: Up to 5% annually

Flexible Working

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Flexible Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years in civil engineering, with at least 10 in project management.
• Experience in safety-critical regulated industries is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Drive the delivery of engineering work by the Civil Works Alliance.
• Manage key contracts and support engineering advancement.
• Oversee manufacturing processes, ensuring quality and cost targets.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Quality Assurance

Education

Degree in Structural Engineering

Chartered in Civil Engineering

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Company Description

Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager (Manufacturing) - Main Civils Works

Contract Type: Full time, permanent

Location: London 3 days a week in the office (with frequent travel to France once/twice a month). Please note that this role will eventually become site-based (Suffolk) once the construction phase progresses.

Salary: From £78,949 depending on experience, plus bonus and other benefits

Why Join Sizewell C?

Sizewell C is not just a project; it's a mission to create a sustainable future. By joining us, you'll be part of a team dedicated to delivering a new nuclear power plant, covering investment, funding, construction, commissioning, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. We value innovation, collaboration, and excellence in a dynamic environment.

Why Join as a Project Manager - Manufacturing - Main Civils Works?

As a Project Manager in Manufacturing MCW, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of nuclear energy in the UK. You'll work on a project critical to the nation's energy infrastructure, with the chance to make a real impact. Your role involves working with cutting-edge technology and leading a team of experts to deliver high-quality results. If you have a passion for engineering and a drive to succeed, this is the role for you.

About the Role:

In this pivotal role at Sizewell C, you will drive the delivery of engineering work by the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), manage key contracts, and support engineering advancement, supply chain security, and de-risking the Final Investment Decision (FID) through replication of the Hinkley Point C detailed design.

Benefits include:

• Annual Leave: 28 days, increasing to 30 days after 5 years, plus bank holidays.
• Bonus: Up to 5% annually
• Flexible Working: Options available to suit your needs and the business.
• Pension Contributions: Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with up to 7.5% employee and 15% employer contributions.
• Flexible Benefits: Additional allowances for health, financial wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits.
• Employee Assistance Programme: Free support for work/life issues.

What will you do as a Project Manager in Manufacturing MCW?

• Support the initiation and delivery of SZC Civil Works Programme manufactured components and develop an integrated manufacturing team within the Civils Work Alliance.
• Establish nuclear quality and safety culture within a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring compliance and delivering SZC responsibilities.
• Oversee manufacturing processes, especially steel fabrication for nuclear island components, ensuring quality, schedule, and cost targets are met.
• Collaborate with SZC Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, and Programme teams to prepare for and execute the delivery phase, ensuring alignment with governance and controls.
• Coordinate offsite assembly with onsite construction, ensuring compliance with CDM and alignment of schedule and logistics.

What are we looking for?

• Experience: Minimum 15 years in civil engineering, with at least 10 in project management. Experience in safety-critical regulated industries (e.g., rail, aviation, aerospace) and major programmes (e.g., HS2, Olympics) is highly desirable.
• Skills: Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality assurance, and systems within civils construction and complex engineering projects.
• Education: Degree qualified and/or Chartered in structural, civil, or manufacturing engineering.
• Attributes: Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills. Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, solutions-focused, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

Apply Now:

If you're ready for this exciting challenge and want to be part of a transformative project, apply now to join the Sizewell C team. Together, we can build a sustainable future.

Qualifications

Additional Information

Join Sizewell C, a project powering Britain's transition to Net Zero emissions by 2050. Be part of shaping Europe's largest construction project, with the UK government fully supporting and public opinion favoring nuclear energy. With the upcoming Financial Investment Decision in early 2025 and construction starting soon after, now is the time to join us.

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