About the Opportunity:
NRL is recruiting for a Project Manager to support a major client.
Working on one of the UK’s flagship new developments, you’ll build core knowledge and capability within the New industry. Joining a newly established Business Unit, this role offers the opportunity to contribute during a period of innovation and change, with scope for your input and impact to be recognised.
The Civil Works Programme consists of multiple projects delivered over a 10-year period, with delivery responsibility shared across a number of accountable participants.
What You’ll Be Doing:
As a Project Manager, you’ll provide programme-level oversight across your allocated scope, ensuring engineering, design, and procurement activities are effectively coordinated and delivered in line with project requirements.
Key responsibilities will include:
Maintaining a global overview of nuclear plant Systems, Structures and Components (SSCs) within your programme.
Ensuring the timely delivery of engineering studies by the Responsible Designer or key contractors in line with regulatory requirements.
Supporting the development of post-FID contract packages, including terms and conditions, contractual appendices, and technical specifications.
Driving the incorporation of site-specific design changes into programme design deliverables.
Managing internal and external interfaces across contracts, systems, and programme scopes.
Engaging early with stakeholders and suppliers to identify obsolescence risks and wider risks to replication.
Managing the technical aspects of procurement activities for assigned contracts.
Embedding lessons learned and knowledge capture as standard practice.
What You’ll Need:
Degree and Chartered status in Project Management, Construction, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
Strong understanding of project management principles, with experience managing construction activities.
Proven experience delivering major projects from concept through to handover within complex environments.
Demonstrated success coordinating multi-disciplinary design and procurement teams.
Engineering background (mechanical, electrical, process, systems, or civil) within large industrial plant environments.
Experience managing complex contracts, including cost, risk, schedule, and change control using Earned Value techniques.
Experience supporting the close-out of commercial claims and associated negotiations.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package to attract and retain top talent.
Free single medical cover and digital GP services.
Family-friendly benefits, including enhanced parental leave pay.
Free membership of employee assistance and parental programs.
Reimbursement for relevant professional development and memberships.
Opportunities to engage with the Collectively program, including matched-funding, paid volunteering time, and charitable donations.
Location:
Leiston, Suffolk
4 days per week on site
1 day working from home
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
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