Senior Mechanical Project Manager

Laing O'Rourke; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks a Senior Mechanical Project Manager for a major nuclear project in Bridgwater. Ideal candidates will hold a Mechanical Engineering degree, have substantial project delivery experience in regulated environments, and be committed to long-term career growth. Join an ambitious team dedicated to leading-edge projects and extensive development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience managing large-scale projects in regulated environments.
• Ability to apply engineering principles and ensure compliance with safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Execute delivery of mechanical packages for significant projects.
• Oversee and implement engineering systems and compliance documentation.
• Lead project handover and safety file closure.

Skills

Nuclear/ Regulated Environment experience

Project delivery experience

Mechanical Engineering principles

Innovative methods management

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

NVQ level 4 qualification

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Senior Mechanical Project Manager, Bridgwater

Client: Laing O'Rourke

Location: Bridgwater, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: cfecdef0950c

Job Views: 61

Posted: 24.06.2025

Expiry Date: 08.08.2025

Job Description:

Do you have experience working on high value MEP projects? Would you like to be part of the team delivering a huge scale nuclear project?

Then our in-house MEP Engineering business, Crown House Technologies, is the company for you! We are looking for an experienced mechanical project manager to join the team on Hinkley Point C, the nuclear power station currently underway in Bridgwater, Somerset.

If you join us, you'll be a valued member of an industry leading team and company that can offer you an exciting and varied career with access to some truly great projects. We are committed to extensive training, development, and long-term career opportunities and as such this role is suitable for someone who is seeking long-term career progression.

What is the role?

We are looking for an experienced mechanical project manager to join our team, this is an important management role to execute the delivery of the mechanical packages, deliver the handover and close out the safety file for final handover. Crown House Technologies are proud to have been appointed the M&E fit out of the Operations Service Centre at Hinkley Point C. The Operations Service Centre will eventually become an impressive nine-storey building housing all the support functions required to operate the power station, such as offices, a medical centre, data centre, warehouse, workshops, labs, its own canteen and more. The building will also be home to around 350 workers once operational and provide access control to the Nuclear and Conventional Islands

What skills & experience are we looking for?

• Mechanical Engineering degree or Equivalent
• Ability to drive a Regulated large-scale project
• Nuclear/ Regulated Environment experience an advantage
• Previous project delivery experience of large highly regulated projects (MEP value of £15m – 100m+).
• The ability to select & manage innovative methods, use of materials & safe systems of work.
• Practical application of engineering principles and calculations.
• First degree in Engineering Discipline (Mechanical), other construction or design related degree, or an industry recognised technical or engineering qualification (NVQ level 4) plus demonstrable experience in a design and construction delivery environment.
• Establish and oversee local implementation of engineering systems, documentation / controls to comply with H&S legislation, & Company standards