Project Manager

Description:

Astute's Nuclear team is partnering with a leading global nuclear engineering organisation to recruit a Project Manager to support the delivery of projects and work packages at Hinkley Point C.

The Project Manager role comes with a salary of around £64,000 + package, and the opportunity to join a growing nuclear business and play a key role in the successful delivery of projects within one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes.

If you're an experienced Project Manager looking to work closely with the on-site Hinkley team, then submit your CV to apply today. This role requires working on-site at Hinkley Point C five days per week, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities and duties of the Project Manager role

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will:

Lead the planning, execution and successful completion of projects and work packages
Develop and maintain project plans, programmes, schedules, budgets and risk registers
Manage project scope, cost, schedule, risk and change throughout the project lifecycle
Ensure delivery meets contractual, customer, quality, safety and regulatory requirements
Lead hazard identification and risk assessment activities relevant to project delivery
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, commercial, project controls, QHSE and operations
Manage client, contractor, supplier and wider stakeholder relationships
Support contract management and procurement activities in line with business requirements
Monitor project performance and provide accurate reporting to senior leadership
Identify emerging issues and implement appropriate corrective actions
Ensure effective project governance, quality assurance and change control
Lead lessons learned and continuous improvement activities to improve future delivery
Support resource planning and forecasting in line with future project requirements
Promote a strong culture of safety, quality, compliance and continuous improvement

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

Proven experience working as a Project Manager, delivering projects or work packages within a complex engineering, nuclear, energy, construction or regulated environment
Degree in Project Management, Engineering or a related discipline
APM PMQ or equivalent project management qualification
Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies
Demonstrable experience across planning, budgeting, risk and change management
Membership of a recognised professional body such as APM or PMI
IOSH or NEBOSH Managing Safely
Experience working with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and/or ISO 19443
Understanding of Integrated Management Systems and nuclear safety culture
Previous experience within the nuclear industry is highly desirable

Personal skills

The Project Manager role would suit someone who is:

Comfortable leading multidisciplinary teams and managing multiple stakeholders
An excellent communicator with analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong organisationally, with the ability to manage competing priorities
Proactive and structured in their approach to identifying and resolving project issues
Confident with Microsoft Office and project planning tools such as MS Project or Primavera

Salary and benefits of the Project Manager role

A salary starting at £60,000-£65,000 per annum
8% employer pension contributions
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Professional membership body support
Private healthcare#LI-GN1
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Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful