Area Project Manager (Hinkley Point C) ⚡
Join one of Europe’s largest and most complex infrastructure projects and play a critical role in delivering the UK’s clean energy future.
Hinkley Point C (HPC) is the first new nuclear power station built in the UK in over 20 years. With two EPR reactors generating 3.26GW of low-carbon electricity for 60 years, HPC will power around 6 million homes and create lasting economic benefits across the UK.
We are now seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Conventional Island & Balance of Plant team, working directly on site within the Turbine Halls delivery area.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Senior Area Project Manager, you will lead multi-disciplinary delivery teams and Tier 1 supply chain partners to ensure safe, high-quality, and predictable delivery of Turbine Hall construction activities—balancing safety, quality, time, and cost.
You will operate in the medium-term (16-week) planning window, ensuring works progress on site without constraint through robust planning, coordination, and risk management.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead delivery planning within the Turbine Halls multi-disciplinary area
* Develop and maintain integrated Level 4 schedules, aligned to project milestones
* Anticipate, manage, and resolve risks, issues, and interdependencies across contracts
* Work closely with Tier 1 contractors to ensure constructable and de-risked work plans
* Escalate issues where required and develop effective mitigation strategies
* Maintain clear and effective communication across all stakeholders
* Contribute to area decision-making to ensure “Best for Project” outcomes
* Support end-to-end delivery of Turbine Hall construction and installation activities
Qualifications & Experience
* Degree in Engineering, Construction, or a technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
* Experience managing contractors and consultants on large, complex construction projects, ideally in a regulated environment
* Strong project management capability including cost, schedule, risk, and change control
* Proficiency with planning, scheduling, estimating, and risk management tools
* Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills
* Ability to collaborate effectively across multi-disciplinary teams
If you’re looking to work at the forefront of UK infrastructure and make a long-term impact, we’d love to hear from you.