Head of Joint Design Office – Sizewell C
(Salary highly competitive – package negotiable for the right candidate)
Reports to: SZC Technical Director
Location: SZC Site, Suffolk
Purpose
Lead the creation and operation of the Joint Design Office (JDO) at Sizewell C, delivering site-based engineering support for construction and commissioning. Ensure all work meets safety, quality, time, and cost targets, while building and leading a high-performing, multi-disciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop and implement the JDO strategy and operating model, applying lessons from HPC and other EPR projects.
2. Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary team (>100 FTE) from SZC, Responsible Designers, and supply chain partners.
3. Oversee technical delivery, resolving engineering issues across design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
4. Monitor progress against milestones, budget (£350m EAC) and risks (~£100m), reporting to stakehold...