Job Description

Project Manager

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Full-time Shift Work?: No Career area: Sizewell C Primary Contractual Location: 25 Copthall Avenue Term of Employment: Permanent

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Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.

Location: London (hybrid working arrangements) with travel to our Bristol project office and periodic travel to Europe.


Employment type: Permanent full-time/ part-time.


Employment basis: The role is expected to be a full- time position however we are open to discussing a more flexible or part- time approach where possible.


Salary: Competitive dependent on experience, plus bonus and other benefits.


Closing date: Friday 2nd May 2025.

The Opportunity...

Are you looking for a career which is rewarding, at the cutting edge of project development and where you can really make a difference? Come and join our expanding Sizewell C (SZC) team and work on one of the most exciting and largest megaprojects in the UK, whilst being at the forefront of the UK's climate change agenda and energy policy.



Following on from the success of Hinkley Point C (HPC), the Sizewell C Project is a nuclear new build project in Suffolk, which has obtained planning approval and Government financing support. The project has started construction and is now seeking private investment. When completed, it will provide dependable electricity to 6 million homes for 60 years, which along with renewables, will support Britain to achieve Net Zero by 2050.

Exciting Opportunity: Project Manager - for Nuclear Islands (Sizewell C)

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Imagine being at the heart of one of the UK's most ambitious megaprojects, making a tangible difference to the nation's energy future and leading the charge against climate change. If that sounds like your dream job, then this is your opportunity to join the team delivering Sizewell C - a landmark nuclear project shaping the future of clean energy.

Why Join Us?

At Sizewell C, you'll be part of a trailblazing project, building on the success of Hinkley Point C (HPC). With planning approval secured and government funding in place, construction is set to kick off this year in beautiful Suffolk. Be a key player in this multi-billion-pound venture - one of the largest and most exciting developments in the UK today.

The Role

As a Project Manager in the Nuclear Islands (NI) programme, you'll be in the driver's seat, managing a high-performing multi-disciplinary team and overseeing the end-to-end delivery of critical systems, structures, and components for a buildings and contracts within the NI area.

Nuclear Island (NI):

is the heart of a nuclear power plant, housing critical components like the reactor, steam generators, and containment structure. It is responsible for generating heat through nuclear fission and ensuring safety with robust systems and controls. The NI works alongside the

Conventional Island

, which converts steam into electricity, forming the core of the plant's operations.


As the Project Manager in NI your role involves building a relationship with Hinkley Point C (HPC) to understand progress in HR buildings. You'll address and understand any crucial issues and interface with our MEH (Mechanical, Electrical and HVAC) and Civils programs to ensure seamless collaboration. Additionally, you'll support the Area Manager with transverse topic such as layout and pipework procurement.

About You

You're a seasoned Project Professional with a proven track record in delivering large-scale, complex projects. Your experience spans:

Engineering & Project Lifecycle:

From initial design through to commissioning.

Commercial Expertise:

Managing high-value contracts, cost control, and resolving claims.

Risk & Quality Management:

Driving operational excellence in complex, high-stakes environments.



From engineering to commissioning, you'll ensure excellence at every stage. What sets you apart is your ability to translate technical details into actionable strategies, engage stakeholders, and inspire your team to succeed.

Qualifications & Skills:

Background in mechanical, electrical, process, systems or civil engineering for large industrial plants. Demonstrates success coordination of multi-disciplinary design/procurement work and driving design/procurement teams to deliver on time. Good understanding of the complexity of major projects, including interface management between scope areas Project management or project engineering experience, from concept to handover Excellent communication skills in client-facing and contractor-facing situations Outstanding communication, organisational, and leadership skills.

Desirable

Previous engineering or project management experience in the nuclear industry.


This isn't just a job; it's your chance to be part of history. As a Project Manager at Sizewell C, you'll shape the UK's clean energy future while advancing your career in one of the most exciting and dynamic sectors in the world.



Join us and make a real impact - for today and generations to come.


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Ready to lead? Apply today!



If you thrive in a high-stakes environment and are ready to help deliver some of the most complex projects in the energy sector, we'd love to hear from you!



A full job description is available on application.



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Additional Information

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Join the team at Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.


It's not every day you get the opportunity to shape the working culture of what will be one of Europe's largest construction projects, while also helping Britain to reach its target of Net Zero emissions by 2050. That's one of the reasons Sizewell C will be unlike anything you've ever experienced before, and you'll need to be an exceptional professional to reach the high standards this critical infrastructure project demands.


The UK is experiencing a nuclear renaissance and Sizewell C - along with its sister project at Hinkley Point C in Somerset - is powering the change. We're ramping up at pace as we look ahead to the Financial Investment Decision in early 2025, and the start of construction soon after. With government fully on board and public opinion shifting significantly in favour of nuclear, there's never been a better time to join our project.


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