Project Manager - Civil Works Programme (Sizewell C)

About the role

Amentum's Nuclear Power Programmes, a newly formed business unit operating across the UK and continental Europe, is looking for a Project Manager to work on the Sizewell C Civil Works Programme. The programme covers a series of projects delivered over a 10-year period, split between participants who are responsible and accountable for delivery. Working on Sizewell C, you will build the skills and core nuclear understanding needed to succeed in the new nuclear industry.

Key responsibilities

• Take a global overview of the nuclear power plant's Systems, Structures and Components (SSCs) within the programme.
• Ensure timely delivery of engineering studies by the RD or key contractors and that they meet the needs of the SZC project.
• Prepare, with the multidisciplinary team, post-FID contracts including terms and conditions, contractual appendices and technical specifications.
• Drive the implementation of site-specific design changes into the design deliverables.
• Manage internal interfaces (between contracts and systems) and external interfaces (between programme scopes) for a coordinated design and delivery approach.
• Engage early with stakeholders, including equipment suppliers, to identify obsolescence issues and other replication risks.
• Manage the technical elements of the procurement process for specific contracts.
• Ensure lessons-learned and knowledge capture are treated as business as usual.

Required profile

• Degree and Chartered status in Project Management, Construction, Civil Engineering or another relevant discipline.
• Demonstrated knowledge of project management and working knowledge and management experience of construction activities.
• Experience managing major projects from concept to handover in a technically complex, dynamic environment, with high standards of safety, security and environmental responsibility.
• Background in mechanical, electrical, process, systems or civil engineering for large industrial plants.
• Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary design and procurement work and driving design and procurement teams to deliver on time.

Required skills

• Procurement and management of complex contracts.
• Control of cost, risk, schedule and change.
• Proficiency with Earned Value tools.
• Project management or project engineering experience from concept to handover.
• Closing out commercial claims and the associated negotiations.