At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead impactful civil engineering projects in the UK nuclear sector.
- Company: Globally recognised engineering and technology organisation with a commitment to safety and innovation.
- Benefits: Career progression, hybrid working, mentoring, and ongoing training in a collaborative culture.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to making a real difference in the industry.
- Why this job: Shape the future of low-carbon infrastructure while working on nationally significant projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering, project management experience, and strong stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
Shape the future of UK nuclear infrastructure by leading complex civil engineering projects that make a lasting national impact.
If you're an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge, this is an opportunity to work on some of the UK's most significant nuclear engineering programmes.
You'll manage technically complex projects in a highly regulated environment, supported by experienced professionals who are committed to your development, wellbeing and long-term career progression.
If you enjoy delivering meaningful projects where safety, collaboration and innovation come first, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the successful delivery of civil engineering projects from inception through to completion.
- Develop and execute project delivery strategies aligned to client objectives.
- Manage programme, cost, risk and quality throughout the project lifecycle.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams.
- Build strong relationships with clients, contractors and key stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with nuclear, health & safety and environmental standards.
- Oversee project controls, reporting and commercial performance.
- Prepare business cases, funding approvals and project documentation.
- Support procurement, construction and commissioning activities.
- Drive continuous improvement and delivery excellence.
What We're Looking For
- Degree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline.
- APMP or equivalent Project Management qualification.
- Experience delivering complex engineering or infrastructure projects.
- Strong knowledge of project planning, cost control and risk management.
- Understanding of Safety Cases, CDM and regulatory compliance.
- Commercially aware with excellent stakeholder management skills.
- Strong communication, organisation and leadership abilities.
- Experience using project planning and reporting tools.
- Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills.
- Nuclear, power generation or other highly regulated industry experience is advantageous.
What's in it for you?
A career in the nuclear sector offers exceptional long-term opportunities, cutting-edge engineering challenges and the chance to contribute to the UK's low-carbon future while working alongside some of the industry's most experienced professionals.
- Work on nationally significant infrastructure projects
- Genuine career progression and structured development
- Mentoring from experienced project professionals
- Hybrid working where operationally possible
- Collaborative and inclusive working culture
- Ongoing technical and leadership training
- Long-term career stability
- High-performing, safety-first environment
- Opportunity to expand your project portfolio across the UK nuclear fleet
- About Our Client
Our Client is a globally recognised engineering and technology organisation delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges across science, security and sustainability.
Their reputation is built on technical excellence, collaboration and an unwavering commitment to safety.
They foster an inclusive culture where people are supported to develop, contribute and thrive while working on projects that make a real difference.
Ready to deliver projects that matter? Apply today through Linked In and take the next step in your project management career.
Project Manager (Civils) in Leiston employer: PwE Recruitment Group Limited
Join a leading global engineering firm that prioritises safety, inclusion, and professional development in the heart of the UK's nuclear energy sector. As a Field Engineer Welding Inspector, you'll enjoy competitive market rates, comprehensive family-friendly benefits, and the opportunity to work on a landmark project that contributes to the UK's net zero future. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and a collaborative work culture, this role offers meaningful and rewarding employment in a high-integrity environment.
Contact Details:
PwE Recruitment Group Limited Recruitment Team
