Job Description
Title: Civil Project Manager – Nuclear
Location: London (UK)
Responsibilities
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
Qualifications
Profile:
- Civil Engineering background 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 experience within nuclear/highly regulated projects is highly desirable
Equal Opportunities
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 , , , , , , 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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