Project Manager - Contracts - SZC

Do you have previous contract management experience on a major infrastructure project (ideally nuclear)?

Have you current knowledge and experience of Design Authority functions and safety case requirements?

Would you like the opportunity to join the early stages of the UK’s next major nuclear new build projects?

Please read on and apply today if so…

The Opportunity
As a Contract Project Manager within the Sizewell C Project, you will be at the heart of our engineering design and delivery efforts. You will oversee a critical programme of work, focusing on the Project Delivery Organisation (PDO), which includes safety aspects, within the Nuclear Services Agreement (NSA). Your role will be crucial in ensuring that the NSA Contractor’s activities align with our project goals, contractual terms, and quality expectations.

You’ll be the linchpin between various stakeholders, including the NSA Contractor, Sizewell C Delivery Programmes, and the Sizewell C Design Authority.
London - Hybrid

The Role
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that everything runs smoothly, on time, and within budget. From managing contract execution to resolving issues and leading negotiations, your expertise in contract management will be key to our success.

Your Duties and Responsibilities will be:

1. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the main point of contact between the NSA Contractor, Sizewell C Delivery Programmes, and Sizewell C Design Authority, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration.
2. Contract Management: Supervise the execution and performance of the NSA contract, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to scope.
3. Issue Resolution: Proactively address and resolve contractual issues, escalating where necessary.
4. Reporting: Compile and report financial and technical data, providing key insights to drive decision-making.
5. Risk Management: Identify and manage risks, communicate early warnings, and facilitate resolution meetings.
6. Change Management: Lead contract change negotiations and support engineering teams in obtaining additional resources as needed.
7. Technical Oversight: Ensure technical deliverables from the Responsible Designer meet Sizewell C requirements, with a specific focus on PDO safety.

You will have the following qualifications & experience:

1. Good knowledge and experience of Design Authority functions and safety case requirements.
2. Experience in major infrastructure projects, ideally within the nuclear industry.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
4. Proactive problem-solving approach and the ability to work independently and within a team.
5. Contract management experience.
6. Engineering or project management experience in the nuclear sector.
7. Understanding of EPR project design and commercial aspects of large-scale projects.
8. Prior experience with Sizewell C or Hinkley Point C projects.
9. Chartered or working towards chartership with a recognised institution.

The Setting for the Role
Risks and Hazards are in line with working on a nuclear licenced site. These can include nuclear fuel, radiation, chemicals and gasses, high voltage equipment, moving vehicles, flammable materials, high pressure circuits, steam, high noise and vibration levels. A full site induction will be provided and all safety requirements must be adhered to when entering the site.

Get in Touch Now
If you're on the lookout for an exciting opportunity, where you will be responsible for driving the management of all projects at Sizewell C, if you thrive in a fast-paced environment and think you have the relevant skills and experience our client is seeking then apply today to avoid missing out!

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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Job Info

Job Title: Project Manager - Contracts - SZC
Company: CV-Library
Location: Competitive
Posted:
Closes: Jan 4th 2025
Sector:
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time