Site Operations DMS and A.I.L Planning Manager - Ipswich, IP10

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Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking a Site Operations DMS & AIL Planning Manager in Ipswich. This role involves overseeing the Delivery Management System and coordinating all Abnormal Indivisible Loads for a significant infrastructure project. Candidates should possess proven experience in logistics and transport operations, particularly in high-security environments, and be adept in managing complex stakeholder relationships. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a chance to shape the UK’s energy future.

Benefits

5% CIP bonus

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

contributory pension up to 7.5% employee / up to 15% employer

ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Experience ideally within a nuclear or high-security environment.
• Experience in contract oversight, health & safety, and logistics planning.
• Knowledge of AIL and DMS operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead management of the Datascope DMS for scheduling and tracking.
• Plan and coordinate AIL movements and secure necessary permits.
• Ensure compliance with Development Consent Order regulations.

Skills

Proven experience in AIL and DMS operations

Strong knowledge of transport regulations

Proficiency in MS Office

Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships

Education

Chartered Membership of a relevant professional body

Recognised qualifications in Logistics & Transport

Tools

MS Office

Power BI

Datascope

Job description

Job Description

Site Operations DMS and A.I.L Planning Manager - Ipswich, IP10, UK

Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.

Site Operations – DMS & AIL Planning Manager

Location: Sizewell C, Orwell Logistics Park, Ipswich, Suffolk (5 days a week onsite) with potential work on Saturdays.

Contract: Permanent, full-time.

Salary: Competitive depending on experience plus benefits.

Benefits: 5% CIP bonus, 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, contributory pension of up to 7.5% employee/ up to 15% employer, ongoing professional development, other lifestyle benefits.

Closing date: Thursday 7th August 2025.

About the Role

Are you ready to take the lead in one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure projects? We’re looking for a Site Operations DMS & AIL Planning Manager to oversee the Delivery Management System (DMS) and coordinate all Abnormal Indivisible Loads (AILs) for the Sizewell C project.

Reporting to the Site Operations Freight & Logistics Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient delivery operations across the site and its associated developments. This is a high-impact role requiring strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and technical expertise in logistics and transport operations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead the management of the Datascope DMS, ensuring effective scheduling and tracking of all deliveries.
2. Plan and coordinate AIL movements, securing necessary permits and liaising with local authorities and emergency services.
3. Ensure compliance with Development Consent Order (DCO) caps and regulations.
4. Provide training and oversight to Tier 1 contractors and G4S Freight Management Team.
5. Deliver monthly Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP) reports for internal and public stakeholders.
6. Support emergency preparedness and contribute to the future safety case process.
7. Champion a collaborative, respectful, and safety-focused culture across all logistics operations.

What We’re Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in AIL and DMS operations, ideally within a nuclear or high-security environment.
• Strong knowledge of transport regulations and delivery management systems (Datascope).
• Experience in contract oversight, health & safety, and logistics planning.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Power BI, and SZC IT applications.
• Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships and deliver under pressure.

Desirable Qualifications

• Chartered Membership of a relevant professional body.
• Recognised qualifications in Logistics & Transport and Health & Safety.
• Experience with INPO standards and behavioural safety programmes.
• Transport Operators Licence holder.

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a nation-critical project that will shape the UK’s energy future. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your leadership and expertise will make a tangible impact.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be part of something extraordinary.

Additional Information

Join the team at Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.

It’s not every day you get the opportunity to shape the working culture of what will be one of Europe’s largest construction projects, while also helping Britain reach its target of Net Zero emissions by 2050.

Sizewell C is part of the UK’s nuclear renaissance, along with Hinkley Point C. We’re ramping up as we look toward the Financial Investment Decision in early 2025 and the start of construction soon after. With government support and public backing, there’s never been a better time to join us.

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