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Position: Preconstruction Manager
Project: Sizewell C Nuclear Power Plant
Overview
Are you a visionary leader with a passion for driving large-scale infrastructure projects? We are seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to lead the pre-construction phase of the Sizewell C project, one of the UKs most ambitious and critical energy ventures. This is your opportunity to shape the future of sustainable energy by guiding a multidisciplinary team in the planning and early development of a cutting-edge nuclear power facility.
Your Mission
Reporting directly to the Site Director, you will be at the helm of developing strategic plans and project execution frameworks across all delivery programs. As the preconstruction manager, your leadership will be pivotal in aligning project strategies with the ultimate goal: delivering Sizewell C on time, within budget, and with an uncompromising commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
• Strategic Leadership: Lead the development and execution of innovative project management and construction strategies that ensure the timely, budget-friendly, and high-quality delivery of Sizewell C.
• Team Management: Build and inspire a high-performing team, ensuring clear roles, responsibilities, and accountability across all pre-construction activities.
• Collaboration: Cultivate a culture of collaboration across internal teams, external design groups, and supply chain partners to drive superior project outcomes.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary liaison for all pre-construction activities, nurturing strong relationships and ensuring transparent communication with stakeholders.
• Safety First: Embed a safety-first mentality into all processes, aligning with both Nuclear Safety and Industrial Safety standards to maintain a secure working environment.
• Progress Oversight: Monitor and report on project milestones, proactively managing risks and addressing any issues to keep the project on track.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all pre-construction activities comply with regulatory requirements, paving the way for smooth project execution.
What You'll Bring
• Proven Expertise: Demonstrated experience in the development and execution of plans for complex infrastructure projects, ideally within highly regulated environments.
• Technical Acumen: Comprehensive knowledge of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) processes, with a specific focus on nuclear or similarly regulated industries.
• Leadership Experience: A track record of leading diverse, high-performing teams to successful project delivery in complex, large-scale environments.
• Contract Mastery: Strong familiarity with NEC and FIDIC contracts, ensuring robust contract management and oversight throughout the project lifecycle.
• Technical Skills: In-depth understanding of piping system design, installation, testing, and compliance with pressure systems regulations.
• Qualifications: A degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Site based.
Contract position.
All inclusive day rate, negoitable.
Applicants must be UK based.
