Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain

Location: London or Suffolk with hybrid working arrangements available.

Employment type: Permanent full-time

Employment basis: The role is expected to be a full- time position however we are open to discussing a more flexible or part- time approach where possible.

Salary: £60,000 -£66,000, plus bonus and other benefits.

Closing date: Tuesday 4th July 2023

The Opportunity

Are you looking for a career which is rewarding, at the cutting edge of project development and where you can really make a difference? Come and join our expanding Sizewell C (SZC) team and work on one of the most exciting and largest megaprojects in the UK, whilst being at the forefront of the UK’s climate change agenda and energy policy. Following on from the success of Hinkley Point C (HPC), the SZC Project is a nuclear new build project in Suffolk, which has obtained planning approval and Government financing support. The project is now seeking private investment with a view to start construction in 2024. When completed, it will provide dependable electricity to 6 million homes for 60 years, which along with renewables, will support Britain to achieve Net Zero by 2050.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager with specialist knowledge in the development of strategy for delivering Site Establishment to join SZC.

Our teams are set up to work flexibly, with a hybrid working approach between our offices and your home. We provide a full suite of IT equipment to ensure that our employees can work from home comfortably and effectively.

The Role

You’ll support in the development of the strategy for delivering the Site Establishment scope to cost, schedule and quality within the agreed constraints. The scope of Site Establishment is the design, planning, procurement and execution of the early SZC civils scope e.g. early construction utilities, temporary buildings, fencing and security and roads and hardstandings.

You’ll also be responsible for ensuring delivery or part-delivery of the engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction and commissioning activities for the life cycle of the contract or work package in accordance with the overall Project schedule.

Ensuring planning and delivery is in accordance with all safety, quality, time and cost parameters to meet the needs of the Project.

You’ll also provide leadership to ensure the effective delivery of Site Establishment scope as part of the overarching Civils Programme of SZC, whilst recognising and managing the impacts of the programme on the wider Project.

The Skills

You’ll be a Project Manager with a background in delivering projects within a technically complex and dynamic environment whilst ensuring high levels of safety, security and environmental responsibility.

Experience in managing and developing of engineering design, contract and field execution strategies for project delivery is key.

Having a good understanding of complex, large scale projects, ideally within the Nuclear Energy sector or similar regulated environment would be desirable.

You’ll have previous experience in managing contractors, consultants and other advisors throughout large and complex construction projects, in a regulated environment. Including NEC and FIDIC contracts.

If the above sounds like you, then we’d love to hear from you!

A full job description is available on application.

Power in Diversity

Sizewell C is a great place to work, where everyone is welcome.

To fulfil our commitment of doing the power of good for Britain, our ambition is to have a workforce which reflects and benefits the society we are part of and serve. Every worker on SZC, wherever they are, should help to create and experience the right environment where everyone on the team understands, respects and embraces diversity with a culture where everyone is treated with equal respect and are all given equal access to opportunities. By valuing the different points of view and experiences that having a diverse team brings, and by fostering an inclusive climate, we will create a great place to work and a more successful project.

We create the right environment where people feel able to bring their whole selves to work. Whilst working together there is mutual trust and appreciation created through the building of meaningful relationships with one another, aligned with our key values:

Respect: Value the rules and environment in which we operate

Positivity: Positively challenge poor quality and performance

Humility: Be open to other’s points of view and ideas, be willing to debate and to compromise

Solidarity: One team, working closely together and helping each other

Clarity: Communicate clearly and consistently

Everyone is able to get the most from their work and the workplace, and in return, give their best.

Competitive Salary and Benefits

We’re dedicated to offering flexible benefits that support our people across all aspects of their lives and we’re delighted to offer a range of benefits to support our employees’ physical, emotional and financial wellbeing.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a market-leading company pension scheme, paid holidays and a range of flexible benefits, such as: a company incentive bonus plan, health cover, cycle to work scheme, discounts and employee pricing.

Please let us know if you’d like to discuss flexible working arrangements by highlighting this on your application.