Senior Construction Delivery Manager (Permanent)

ASSYSTEM; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the nuclear sector seeks a Senior Construction Delivery Manager in Bridgwater. This role involves overseeing mechanical, electrical, and HVAC projects, managing teams and contractors to meet critical programme milestones while ensuring high safety and quality standards. The successful candidate will play a key part in delivering advanced infrastructure at a flagship site, contributing to the UK's clean energy future.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical and electrical construction delivery.
• Strong leadership and team supervision in complex environments.
• Competent in progress reporting and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction teams and contractors to achieve programme milestones.
• Drive high standards for safety, environment, and quality assurance.
• Produce clear weekly/monthly performance updates and reports.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Procedures

Contractor Coordination

Progress Reporting

Risk Mitigation

Education

Relevant Engineering Qualification (Mechanical, Electrical, or Construction)

SMSTS Certificate

IOSH or NEBOSH Site Safety Certification

Job description

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Senior Construction Delivery Manager (Permanent), Bridgwater

Client:

ASSYSTEM

Location:

Bridgwater, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

13

Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

Job Description:

This role is critical to the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and HVAC works on a flagship nuclear site. You will manage construction teams and contractors to achieve programme milestones, overseeing technical aspects, contractor management, and performance reporting.

• Lead day-to-day M&E works across multiple construction zones
• Manage contractors and ensure progress aligns with delivery schedules
• Supervise and support direct reports with guidance and performance oversight
• Monitor programme progress and proactively mitigate risks
• Drive high standards for safety, environment, and quality assurance
• Lead coordination meetings with site teams and stakeholders
• Support contractor mobilisation and site readiness reviews
• Produce clear weekly/monthly performance updates and reports

Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in mechanical and electrical construction delivery
• Strong leadership and team supervision in complex environments
• Proficient in site safety procedures and contractor coordination
• Competent in progress reporting and risk mitigation
• Holds a relevant engineering qualification (Mechanical, Electrical or Construction)
• SMSTS, IOSH or NEBOSH site safety certification

Desired Skills

• Experience in regulated or high-security infrastructure
• Understanding of commissioning and handover stages
• Familiar with digital construction and site reporting tools
• Experience in nuclear or large energy sector projects
• Basic French language skills

Additional Information

Why You Should Apply

Join your future team at the heart of one of Europe’s most significant nuclear missions. You’ll play a hands-on role in delivering cutting-edge infrastructure that powers the UK's clean energy future—while advancing your career on a global platform.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative solutions. Skills, talent, and the ability to dare are what matter. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.