Senior Project Manager, Nuclear Infrastructure Delivery

Laing O'Rourke; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Travel & mobility support

Job summary

Laing O'Rourke in Ipswich is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of a major building package within the Sizewell C civil works programme. You will oversee design development, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover, ensuring safety, quality, programme, cost and stakeholder management.

In this role you’ll collaborate with clients, engineering, commercial and construction teams to deliver a compliant and efficient outcome, drawing on experience from

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering major building projects or complex civil engineering works.
• Experience in regulated environments, ideally nuclear, energy or major infrastructure.
• Strong commercial, financial and programme management capabilities.
• Experience managing NEC3/NEC4 contracts and large supply chains.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Understanding of quality assurance, health and safety, and environmental management systems.
• A degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Chartered status would be advantageous.
• APM, PMI or PRINCE2 qualifications would be desirable.
• CSCS Manager Card, SMSTS and IOSH Managing Safely qualifications would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Leading the overall delivery strategy, Project Execution Plan and construction methodologies for the building package.
• Managing design development in collaboration with the client, consultants and wider Alliance teams.
• Overseeing engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover activities.
• Managing project budgets, schedules, risks, change and performance through project controls and Earned Value Management.
• Leading tendering activities, subcontractor selection, contract negotiations and NEC contract management.
• Coordinating interfaces with galleries, backfill, temporary works, earthworks, utilities and adjacent buildings.
• Ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations, CDM requirements and relevant nuclear project standards.
• Providing leadership to multidisciplinary teams, suppliers and contractors to achieve project objectives.
• Reporting progress, risks, opportunities and recovery actions to senior management.
• Driving continuous improvement and applying lessons learned from Hinkley Point C and other EPR projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Programme management

Contract management

NEC contracts

Financial acumen

Regulated environments

Decision making

Education

Engineering degree

Construction Management degree

Chartered status (advantage)

Job description

Laing O'Rourke in Ipswich is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of a major building package within the Sizewell C civil works programme. You will oversee design development, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover, ensuring safety, quality, programme, cost and stakeholder management.

In this role you’ll collaborate with clients, engineering, commercial and construction teams to deliver a compliant and efficient outcome, drawing on experience from