Site Delivery Lead

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeking a Project Manager to oversee complex projects in a regulated environment, ideally Nuclear Energy. This role involves managing a diverse team, ensuring safety and quality while driving project success to achieve the UK’s NetZero targets.

Qualifications

• Experience in complex, regulated project environments, preferably Nuclear Energy.
• Strong management skills in project and financial management.
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations, APM, and Prince2 methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead Senior Project Managers to ensure project delivery on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and secure necessary resources.
• Monitor project progress and manage risks effectively.

Skills

Project Management

Financial Management

Change Management

Facilitation

Stakeholder Engagement

Risk Management

Analytical Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering, Construction or related fields

Chartered Status

Tools

Estimating and Scheduling Tools

Risk Management Tools

Job description

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Do you have a proven track record of delivering projects within a technically complex and dynamic environment whilst ensuring high levels of safety, security, and environmental responsibility, ideally within the Nuclear Energy sector or similar regulated environment?

Are you able to demonstrate strong management skills including project management, financial management, change management, and facilitation?

Would you like to play a key role in achieving the UK’s NetZero targets?

Please apply today if so…

The Opportunity

In both client-facing and internal roles, we are delivering major programme and project management capabilities throughout the project lifecycle. We aim to deliver safe, high-quality, and timely solutions by thinking innovatively and working collaboratively.

Reporting to the Site Delivery Lead, you will support the overall direction and leadership of activities associated with the full lifecycle delivery of the Temporary Construction Area sub-programme. You will lead/manage a group of Senior Project Managers and Managers to ensure delivery of a large scope including Earthworks, Enabling works (UXO, ecology, archaeology), Civils, Networks, and Buildings. This role involves managing a matrix team across various disciplines, including the nuclear new build supply chain and quality teams.

You will also assist the Site Delivery Lead in developing strategies for delivering scope within cost, schedule, and quality parameters. Additionally, you will oversee the operational delivery of engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction, and commissioning activities in line with the overall project schedule.

Key responsibilities will be:

1. Work with project teams to define work scope and interfaces within the programme.
2. Coordinate with the Site Delivery Lead to secure resources, maintain SQEP, and address personnel issues.
3. Provide direction to ensure effective execution of strategies in line with the Programme Execution Plan.
4. Maintain effective communication with stakeholders and execute project strategies.
5. Drive contract or package activity delivery, ensuring safety, timeliness, budget adherence, and technical compliance.
6. Monitor progress, track milestones, and report to the Site Delivery Leadership team.
7. Identify risks, resolve issues, and update programmes and budgets accordingly.
8. Develop and maintain schedules, escalating discrepancies as needed.
9. Ensure the delivery of the List of Deliverables (LOD).
10. Apply principles of Continuous Improvement and lessons learned.
11. Coordinate with other programmes for best practices and overall project progress.
12. Fulfill contractual requirements and establish effective working relationships within the project team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering projects in complex, regulated environments, preferably within Nuclear Energy.
• Experience engaging diverse stakeholder groups.
• Strong management skills in project, financial, change management, and facilitation.
• Proficiency with estimating, scheduling, programming, and risk tools.
• Experience managing contractors and consultants on large, complex projects, including NEC and FIDIC contracts.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and organizational skills.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Detailed understanding of EPR design and experience.
• Degree and chartered status in engineering, construction, or related fields.
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations.
• Practitioner of Project Management with experience in APM and Prince2 methodologies.
• Experience managing projects from concept to handover.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.

Millbank is proud to be a member of the ‘Disability Confident Scheme’. Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.