Project Manager - Civil Works

Join Our Team as a Project Manager – Civil Works and Shape the Future of Nuclear Power

Are you a visionary project leader with a passion for large-scale civil engineering projects? We are seeking a dynamic Project Manager – Civil Works to oversee critical infrastructure programs in the nuclear energy sector. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to transformative projects in a cutting-edge industry, working at the forefront of innovation, safety, and sustainability in a collaborative and inclusive environment.

What You Will Do:

Lead and manage the civil works component of a major nuclear power program over a 10-year timeline.
Oversee the delivery of systems, structures, and components, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including design and procurement, to optimize project performance.
Engage early with stakeholders and equipment suppliers to identify risks, obsolescence issues, and opportunities for improvement.
Manage internal and external interfaces, ensuring seamless integration of design, construction, and commissioning activities.
Drive contractual negotiations, manage procurement processes, and oversee technical elements to meet safety and regulatory standards.
Apply lessons learned and promote knowledge sharing to continuously improve project delivery.

Required Skills:

Degree and Chartered status in Project Management, Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline.
Extensive experience managing large, complex projects from inception through to handover within a technically demanding environment.
Demonstrated expertise in civil works, construction management, and multidisciplinary coordination.
Strong understanding of project management tools, including Earned Value Management (EVM), budget control, risk management, and schedule tracking.
Proven ability to lead diverse teams, manage contracts, control costs, and handle commercial negotiations.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Nice to Have

Skills:

Experience working within the nuclear or energy sector.
Familiarity with nuclear safety and regulatory standards.
Knowledge of procurement strategies for high-value infrastructure projects.
Certification in PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management methodologies.
Exposure to site-specific design changes and managing technical interface agreements.

Preferred

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related field; a Master’s degree is beneficial.
Chartered Engineer (CEng) or recognized equivalent.
Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive project management experience, ideally in large-scale industrial or nuclear projects.

Other Requirements:

Willingness to travel to project sites, primarily in the UK.
Ability to work in a hybrid environment, combining on-site and remote collaboration.
Commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and ethical standards.

Take the next step in your career and be part of a pioneering team driving the future of nuclear energy. Apply now and join us in delivering world-class infrastructure that powers a sustainable future.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

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