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• Location: Lowestoft, Suffolk, England
• Salary: Market related
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• Contract type Contract
• Consultant: Ross Waddell

Telecoms Construction Manager - Sizewell C
Location: Sizewell C, Suffolk
Closing Date: 6th MarchAre you seeking a rewarding career at the forefront of major infrastructure projects? Morson, working in partnership with EDF, is looking for a Telecoms Construction Manager to join the expanding Sizewell C (SZC) project. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to one of the UKs largest and most ambitious nuclear new build projects, playing a key role in delivering clean, reliable energy for the future.About Sizewell CFollowing the success of Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C has received planning approval and government financial backing. Construction is now underway, with the project seeking private investment. Once completed, it will provide secure electricity to 6 million homes for 60 years, supporting the UKs Net Zero 2050 targets.Role OverviewAs a Telecoms Construction Manager, you will oversee various aspects of the telecoms scope on site, including private radio, public mobile networks, and fibre infrastructure across the entire development. This is a vital role in ensuring effective telecoms delivery, supporting the wider construction of the nuclear power station.You will work closely with key stakeholders, including Vodafone, BT, and private radio contractors, ensuring infrastructure meets the projects demands. The role includes elements of procurement, project delivery, quality assurance, and operational management, making it a dynamic and varied position.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Oversight: Lead the resolution of technical issues on-site, ensuring high-quality telecoms installation.Site Presence: A minimum of three days per week on-site at Sizewell C, with flexibility for increased presence as required.Quality Assurance: Conduct technical quality checks throughout construction and handover phases, acting as an NEC Supervisor.Project Delivery: Ensure key milestones are met within budget, leading on specific elements of the telecoms scope.Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with contractors, internal teams, and other key stakeholders within the project.Coordination: Work closely with Utilities Construction, Design, Temporary Works, and Consents Managers to ensure compliance with regulations.Risk & Change Management: Proactively identify risks and opportunities, managing change control processes efficiently.Skills & ExperienceEssential:Proven experience managing telecoms projects (fibre, private radio, public mobile networks) on large-scale infrastructure projects.Strong knowledge of telecoms construction standards and quality control.Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.Competence in risk management and problem-solving.Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.Desirable:Experience working on nuclear or high-compliance environments.Advanced negotiation and conflict resolution skills.Understanding of environmental management and sustainability practices.Qualifications & ExperienceEssential:Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or a related field.Minimum 10 years experience in telecoms project management, with some experience on major infrastructure projects.Experience in managing large, multidisciplinary teams.Desirable:Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field.Professional project management certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2).Experience in major programme or project delivery.Why Join Us?Be part of a landmark UK infrastructure project.Work on cutting-edge telecoms and construction technologies.Career growth opportunities within a global engineering environment.Play a key role in supporting the UKs clean energy future.Apply today! Dont miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative project. Closing date: 6th March.

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