Vulcain Engineering UK are seeking a Project Manager to join our PMO division, who are providing the client‑side professional services across pioneer nuclear new build projects such as Hinkley Point C (HPC) and Sizewell C (SZC).
This is a delivery position with full end‑to‑end accountability for civil contracts or work packages within the programmes. Holds responsibility for safe, compliant execution across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning in a highly regulated nuclear environment.
Some of the main responsibilities of the Project Manager will include:
- Accountable for full lifecycle delivery of civil contracts or work packages, meeting time, cost, quality, and safety objectives
- Define scope, set strategy, and manage key programme interfaces
- Lead multidisciplinary teams, including matrixed resources
- Own and manage Level 3 and Level 4 schedules, aligned with the overall project plan
- Control cost, risk, and change through Earned Value Management principles
- Administer NEC and FIDIC contracts, including claims management and close‑out
- Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships across contractors, subcontractors and site teams
- Ensure strict adherence to nuclear safety, quality standards, and CDM requirements
Preferred Profile:
- Proven delivery of civil EPC/EPCM scopes in regulated environments, with accountability for major contracts
- End‑to‑end experience across design, manufacture, construction, and commissioning
- Leadership of multidisciplinary teams under pressure, with clear ownership and decision‑making
- Confident in managing contractor performance and driving improvement where needed
- Solid application of earned value, risk management, and change control
- Experience administering NEC and/or FIDIC contracts, including claims, negotiation, and resolution
- Full budget responsibility, not just performance reporting
- Background in nuclear, energy, infrastructure, or similarly regulated sectors
- Good understanding of nuclear quality standards and graded approach to quality
- Knowledge of CDM regulations and experience in a principal contractor environment
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, compliance, and high‑quality delivery
- Civil Engineering background is desirable
Vulcain Engineering UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs.
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