Project Manager - Nuclear

Do you have the energy to transform?

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact supporting the UK Government’s strategy of Net Zero 2050?

Vulcain Engineering Group provides Engineering consultancy services across multiple Industry sectors on a global scale. With operations in 40 countries and employing over 3000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by providing expertise in the form of high added value engineering services. Our UK business, is well positioned within the UK Nuclear industry. By consistently delivering exemplary outcomes for our customers the Group has seen steady growth and expansion.

We now have exciting permanent opportunities for motivated and suitably qualified Project Managers to join our Technical Communities based in the South West of England. Join us and be part of making a valuable contribution to the mega-infrastructure, Nuclear New Build project at Hinkley Point C (HPC).

Responsibilities:

• The Project Manager ensures delivery of all (or part of) engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction and commissioning activities for the life cycle of the contract or work package in accordance with the overall Project schedule.
• Define the work scope to be delivered within the contract or package of work and the interfaces to the other elements of the programme
• Ensure the List of Deliverables (LOD) relating to the scope of work is delivered
• Drive the delivery of the contract or package activities to ensure they are delivered safely, on time, to budget, meeting business and technical requirements.
• Monitor and manage the progress of the programme - track progress against milestones, deadlines, budget and provide key stakeholders with reports on these matters
• Apply the principles of Continuous Improvement
• Develop, manage and update (with the project controls team) project and programme plans including full costing, development of WBSs, resource management, cost management of risk and critical path review, using appropriate software and tools
• Manage the change control as the project/programme scope changes, using the correct processes and updating the necessary configuration documentation
• Understand project control methodologies and processes for programme and project management
• Apply the principles of Earned Value Management (EVM)

Qualification's, Skills and Experience:

• Degree/HND - Civils, Building or M&E related*.
• Preferably chartered (CIOB, ICE, IET, CIBSE, etc)*.
• PM Qualification or proven experience of operating within recognised PM delivery methodology.
• Proven experience of managing construction/manufacturing related projects.
• Experience of managing NEC and/or FIDIC contracts.
• Able to demonstrate strong management skills including financial, risk, change, engineering, and schedule.
• Appreciation of Safety, Environmental and Quality requirements in a highly regulated environment.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Private medical & dental insurance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Matched Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Training and development
• Employee referral scheme
• Enhanced company sick pay
• Travel & Life Insurance
• Employee assistance program

*Salary dependent on experience*

Due to the nature of the work, candidates will be required to undergo a Basic Security clearance (BPSS) and must have Independent Right to Work in the UK.