Project Manager

Project Manager

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and manage complex projects at one of Europe's largest infrastructure sites.
  • Company: Join Amentum, a global leader in engineering and technical services.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, medical cover, family-friendly perks, and professional development support.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for volunteering and community involvement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the Nuclear Energy sector while developing your project management skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project management within regulated environments and strong stakeholder engagement skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Amentum is a global engineering and technical services company. We are looking for a Project Manager to join our Hinkley Point C (HPC) site, one of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Anticipate, manage, and resolve issues within the contract or package.
  • Identify risks and facilitate the resolution of all issues raised, develop and update the programme budget, and escalate issues to the Senior Project Manager.
  • Undertake contract administration activities with support of a Commercial Manager, including variations, claims, technical queries and instructions.
  • Oversee Tier 1’s supply chain to ensure Nuclear Safety is maintained, including oversight of >100 Tier 2 and Tier 3 international suppliers per contract.
  • Resolve issues such as NCRs during the manufacturing process to maintain quality and schedule.
  • Manage all changes to the contract, including scope definition, business justification and implementation in line with governance.
  • Ensure level‑3 schedules are developed and maintained and align with overall project schedules.
  • Where applicable, ensure qualification for Nuclear Safety activities is completed to validate equipment performance criteria.
  • Coordinate with HPC Site team to ensure all pre‑shipping activities are complete for seamless delivery.
  • Assist in securing required resources, maintain SQEP for assigned resources, and address personnel shortfalls.
  • Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) and other commercial reporting requirements.

Education, Experience and Skills

  • Track record of delivering projects in a technically complex and dynamic environment, ideally within the Nuclear Energy sector or similar regulated environment.
  • Experience engaging stakeholder groups, strong management skills in project, financial, change management and facilitation.
  • Proficient in estimating, scheduling, programming and risk tools.
  • Experience managing contractors, consultants and advisors on large and complex construction projects in a regulated environment, including NEC or FIDIC contracts.
  • Strong safety, security, and environmental responsibility focus.

Benefits

  • Competitive package with free single medical cover and digital GP service.
  • Family‑friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes.
  • Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.
  • Paid volunteering time, charitable donations, and matched‑funding through the Collectively program.
  • Disability confident employer – we interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy.

EEO Statement

Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you require support or adjustments during our recruitment process, please contact us.

Project Manager employer: PAE Government Services Inc.

Amentum is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the Hinkley Point C site, one of Europe's largest infrastructure projects. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide competitive benefits including free medical cover, family-friendly policies, and support for professional development. Our commitment to safety, diversity, and community engagement makes Amentum a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in the engineering and technical services sector.

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Contact Details:

PAE Government Services Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Manager

Project Management
Contract Administration
Risk Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Change Management
Estimating
Scheduling