At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the delivery of large-scale industrial projects and manage multi-disciplinary teams.
- Company: Join a leading technical recruitment company in the UK nuclear industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 10% bonus, 28 days holiday, and flexible benefits package.
- Other info: Exciting career growth opportunities in a dynamic and regulated environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on a multi-billion pound nuclear power project.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in warehouse/logistics project management and contract procurement.
The predicted salary is between 72500 - 82500 £ per year.
Role: Delivery Project Manager - Build contracts (Industrial / Logistics) - Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station project
Location: Sizewell C site nr Leiston, Suffolk (IP16 4EJ)
Salary: £72500 - £82500 + benefits including 10% bonus, 28 days holiday (30 days after 5 years), 15% client pension contribution + flexible benefits package.
Start: August 2026 onwards
Morson Edge are looking for an experienced Project Manager with proven experience in the successful delivery of warehouses and/or logistics parks, as well as an understanding of RIBA stages to work as Delivery Project Manager supporting their client's multi-billion pound Sizewell C nuclear power station construction project. This role will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of the whole lifecycle of the rebar yard on the ACA.
Key skills and experience required will include:
- Extensive experience in the delivery of either warehouses or logistics parks, leading packages exceeding £30m.
- Understanding of RIBA stages (but not looking for a design delivery manager)
- Interface management between design, planning and construction
- Experience client side or for a tier 1
- Knowledge of NEC / JCT
- Experience of procuring Design and Build contracts
- Ideally extensive experience in stakeholder management
The role will be based at the client's Sizewell C site nr Leiston, Suffolk (IP16 4EJ) 4 days/week with the rest worked from home. Candidates will be required to obtain nuclear site security clearance for this role.
About the Role
Based within the Main Site Delivery Team at SZC, the Delivery Project Manager will be responsible for leading the design, procurement, and construction delivery of a defined infrastructure package, focused on industrial buildings and associated external works. Managing the full project lifecycle, you'll ensure delivery is safe, on time, on budget, and to the required quality standards. Reporting to a Senior Project Manager, you will take ownership of contract delivery and lead multi-disciplinary teams across complex construction activities.
Aspects of Delivery will include:
- Large-scale industrial buildings and warehouse-type facilities
- Structural steel frame construction and heavy-duty floor slabs
- External works and civils, including drainage, hardstanding and logistics yards
- Integration of mechanical handling systems (e.g. cranes) into building design
- Interfaces with site-wide infrastructure and logistics operations
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver procurement strategies, including defining Employer's Requirements
- Lead tendering, evaluation, and award of Design & Build contracts NEC3 or 4 and experience in the delivery of either warehouses or logistics parks or JCT
- Manage contractor performance across programme, cost, and quality
- Ensure designs are buildable, cost-effective, and aligned to programme
- Coordinate interfaces with suppliers, contractors, and surrounding works
- Oversee large-scale industrial construction including buildings and external works
- Manage risk, change, and budget (incl. reporting to stakeholders)
- Lead and support delivery teams, including Assistant Project Managers
- Ensure effective stakeholder engagement across internal and external parties
Project Scope
- Contracts ranging from £250k to £150m
- Delivery of industrial buildings, warehouses, roads, utilities, and logistics areas
- Leadership of small teams and coordination with large contractor workforces
Key Skills and Experience
- Familiarity with NEC and/or FIDIC contracts
- Interface management experience between design, planning and construction
- Strong background in Design & Build contract procurement and delivery
- Experience across design, procurement, and construction phases
- Knowledge of structural steel, heavy-duty slabs, and external works
- Experience managing contractors in complex, regulated environments
- Strong understanding of cost, programme, risk, and change control
- Degree-qualified and ideally professionally chartered
- Experience in nuclear or highly regulated sectors
- Knowledge of CDM regulations and nuclear quality standards
- Experience with crane systems or mechanical handling integration
- Background in logistics hubs or manufacturing facilities
Individuals resident in the UK on a VISA will be happily considered, and sponsorship can be offered for the right candidate. For the right candidate, our client can offer a salary of up to £82500 along with an outstanding benefits package including 10% bonus, 15% client pension contribution, 28 days holiday (rising to 30 after 5 years) and a strong flexible benefits package. This is combined with the opportunity to work for a highly respected company at the forefront of the UK nuclear industry offering outstanding prospects for future long-term career development and advancement.
Project Manager - Warehouse / Logistics Park Delivery in Leiston employer: Morson Talent
Our client is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in West Yorkshire where Supplier Quality Engineers can thrive. With a strong commitment to employee development and a collaborative culture, the company provides extensive training opportunities and encourages continuous improvement, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on supplier performance and product quality in a highly regulated engineering sector.
