Project Delivery Manager - Construction & Earthworks

Role: Project Delivery Manager - Construction & Bulk Earthworks
Position: Contract
Location: SZC - Leston, Suffolk (5 Days per week)

Duration: Ongoing

Day Rate: Negotiable - Inside IR35

Type: Full-time

Opportunity

Are you ready to make a real impact and contribute to one of the UK's most ambitious energy infrastructure projects? Join the growing Sizewell C team and be at the forefront of shaping the future of sustainable energy.

Following the success of Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C is a major nuclear new build project in Suffolk. Now in the construction phase, the project has obtained planning approval and government financial support. Once complete, Sizewell C will deliver dependable electricity to 6 million homes for 60 years, playing a vital role in achieving the UK's Net Zero targets by 2050.

We're seeking an experienced Delivery Project Manager to lead on-site activities for construction works and bulk earthworks, ensuring safety, quality, and performance throughout the project's lifecycle.

Principal Accountabilities

• Project Leadership: Direct and lead activities across the entire contract lifecycle, ensuring engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning milestones are met.
• Stakeholder Management: Engage with multiple internal and external stakeholders, ensuring compliance with approvals and project requirements.
• Interdisciplinary Coordination: Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to achieve strategic project goals and key milestones.
• Procurement and Commercial Support: Assist in developing sourcing strategies, tender documents, and technical reviews, while responding to tender queries as needed.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Prepare and present detailed progress reports, including updates on health and safety, cost, environmental monitoring, and stakeholder relationships.
• Contractor Oversight: Supervise contractor and subcontractor activities, ensuring adherence to safety, regulatory standards, and project goals.
• Risk Management: Proactively identify and address risks to maintain smooth project progression.
• Continuous Improvement: Interface with other projects and programmes to adopt best practices and ensure overall project alignment.

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience

Essential

• Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering large-scale infrastructure or energy projects, particularly complex projects with values of 50-100 million or more.
• Background in civil engineering, with expertise in construction works, including bulk earthworks.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Significant experience in programme development and resource management.
• Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills, adept at fostering collaboration among diverse internal and external parties.
• Intellectual agility to address complex issues and contribute to a "one team" ethos with the local supply chain.

Desirable

• Degree-level education or equivalent senior management experience in a related industrial setting.
• Knowledge of CDM regulations and NEC3 contract management.
• Professional qualifications such as IOSH Construction Safety, PRINCE2, or APM.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6.
• Experience working in heavily regulated environments.

Application Information:

If this sounds of interest, please APPLY NOW with your CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for this exciting role.

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