Vulcain Engineering, a player in engineering and consulting, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructures that will shape the world of tomorrow. With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering expertise in the form of high added value engineering services. In the UK, we have a key focus the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC). The Position: The Project Manager will lead the effective delivery of an on-site Production Control team, ensuring the team provides accurate, timely and high-quality information to support the successful delivery of Mechanical Electrical and HVAC installations at HPC. The role will combine team leadership, project controls, data analysis and stakeholder management, acting as a key interface between the Production Control function, project delivery teams and senior stakeholders. Some of the main responsibilities of the Project Manager will include: Lead, manage and develop the Production Control team, providing effective mentoring, coaching and performance management. Monitor team and project performance against agreed targets and key performance indicators, identifying trends, risks and opportunities for improvement. Manage team schedules across different shift patterns to ensure appropriate resource levels, seven-day coverage and continuity of service, while coordinating activities to meet priorities, deliverables and reporting requirements. Produce and oversee standardised project reports, dashboards and performance information for senior management and project stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and project delivery teams, acting as a key point of contact and facilitating effective communication. Analyse project and construction data using tools such as Excel, Power BI and project databases to provide meaningful insight and support informed decision-making. Use 3D and 4D digital construction tools, such as Navisworks or Synchro, to analyse progress, identify issues and support project planning and delivery. Develop and improve processes, procedures and control systems to increase efficiency, data quality and the overall performance of the Production Control function. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to take a leadership role within a dynamic, technology-driven project environment. You will have significant exposure to major infrastructure delivery, working closely with senior stakeholders, clients and delivery partners while leading a team and influencing how project performance is monitored and managed. The role offers the opportunity to combine people leadership, project management, data and digital construction, with real scope to improve processes and make a visible impact on project delivery. Preferred Profile Alongside a commitment to our values of Care
Project Manager - Nuclear in Somerset employer: Vulcain Engineering Group
Vulcain Engineering is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises sustainability and innovation in the engineering sector. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and collaboration on groundbreaking projects like Hinkley Point C. Join us in a supportive environment where your expertise in risk management will contribute to shaping a sustainable future in the UK’s nuclear sector.
