Construction Manager
Location: Hinkley Point C - Onsite
Job type: Permanent
Working hours : 40 per week
Our Client an Engineering company are seeking an Construction Manager for permanent position in Hinkley Point C location. This role is placed within Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Energy, Utilities, Chemicals, Petrochemicals or highly regulated industry.
About the Role
The Construction Manager will lead and coordinate mechanical and piping installation activities within the NSSS (Nuclear Steam Supply System) scope at HPC. This role ensures safe, high‑quality, and timely execution of construction works, providing day‑to‑day leadership to supervisors, contractors, and craft teams. The successful candidate will be a strong communicator with proven experience delivering complex mechanical installations in a highly regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
As a Construction Manager you will be responsible for Leadership of construction activities, Direct and coordinate mechanical and piping installation works across all areas.
You will be involved in Planning and coordination Help develop/update the lookahead plans aligned with project schedule and coordinate interfaces with other disciplines, contractors.
Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for Safety, quality, and compliance - Champion a robust nuclear safety culture and enforce HPC safety standards. Ensure all works comply with QA/QC requirements and lead toolbox talks, risk assessments, and method statement reviews.
Track progress monitoring and reporting, installation progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation actions. Support change management, NCR resolution, and documentation control.
You will build stakeholder engagement - build strong working relationships with EDF, Tier 1 contractors, and internal teams. Represent client professionally in coordination meetings and site walkdowns.
What We're Looking For
Must have level 6 in Construction management and/or Level 7 Senior Construction management.
Proven experience in mechanical and piping installation within large‑scale industrial or energy projects (nuclear experience highly advantageous).
Strong leadership background managing construction teams in a complex, multi‑contractor environment with 100+ FTE.
Solid understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and installation best practices.
Familiarity with nuclear safety culture, quality standards, and regulatory frameworks.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
Relevant trade or engineering qualification (HNC/HND or degree preferred).
What's in it for you?
In return for your dedication and hard work, you will enjoy benefits such as Car allowance,Company Pension Scheme, Private Medical Insurance (BUPA) for immediate family, Personal Accident Insurance, Salary inclusive of all hours worked, 25 days annual holiday plus ability to buy/sell up to 5 days, Death in Service, Dental Plan for self & spouse.
If you feel you have the experience and qualifications to succeed in this role, then please apply using the link.
This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan