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A leading company in the UK nuclear sector seeks a Project Manager to oversee delivery of critical nuclear infrastructure programmes. The ideal candidate will have 3-8 years' experience in project management within regulated environments and strong skills in planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. This role offers an opportunity to be part of impactful projects in a supportive, safety-first culture.
Project Manager - Nuclear Programmes
About the Role
We’re looking for a skilled
Project Manager
to support the delivery of major
nuclear infrastructure programmes
in the UK. You will play a key role in managing complex, regulated projects ranging from
nuclear new-build to decommissioning and infrastructure related.
This is an excellent opportunity for a
mid-level project manager
or experienced assistant PM/project engineer ready to step up, especially if you’re looking to contribute to some of the most critical and high-profile programmes in the country.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the delivery of nuclear project workstreams, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality goals are met
Manage project planning, cost control, risk, and change management processes
Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and regulatory stakeholders
Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts and ensure compliance with governance frameworks
Oversee project reporting, earned value, and performance dashboards
Promote and enforce high standards in
health, safety, and quality
throughout delivery
Drive effective communication across all stakeholder groups
Support continuous improvement and best practices in project delivery
Ideal Candidate Profile
3-8 years of experience in
project management , ideally within nuclear or similar complex, regulated environments (e.g. utilities, energy, oil & gas, or large infrastructure)
Strong skills in
planning, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and cost control
Experience with
NEC3 or NEC4 contracts
highly
Degree-qualified in engineering, construction, or related field
Familiar with
APM PMQ, PRINCE2 , or
PMP
methodologies
Calm, detail-oriented, and confident, managing cross-functional teams and external interfaces
Why Join?
Be part of nationally critical programmes in the
UK nuclear sector
Join a delivery-focused team in a supportive, safety-first culture
Opportunity to grow within long-term, impactful projects