Project Manager - Cranes

Job Title: Project Workflow Manager (cranes)

Description & Background: We're seeking a skilled Project Workflow Manager to join the Cranes team at Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Plant. This vital role involves delivering end-to-end on-site planning integration for all permanent building cranes across the project. As the first of the UK's next generation of nuclear power stations, HPC is both high profile and high complexity. You'll be responsible for coordinating delivery, on-site assembly, installation, commissioning and maintenance activities across multiple interfaces and delivery areas.

Responsibilities:

Deliver end-to-end planning integration across supplier, area, construction and integrated work schedules

Ensure resource loaded schedules are developed and maintained consistently with overall Project schedules

Physically validate access availability and work progress in the field

Assist Project Manager in developing and implementing program execution strategies

Maintain effective stakeholder communications across all levels

Anticipate, manage and resolve planning issues within the contract packages

Identify and mitigate planning risks while facilitating issue resolution

Ensure lessons-learned and knowledge-capture are practiced as business as usual

Interface with other programs to maintain high-level project progress visibility

Coordinate across five HPC delivery areas spanning nuclear and conventional islands

Experience Required:

Proficiency in Primavera P6 planning software

Quantity Surveying qualifications and/or experience

Demonstrated leadership experience in complex projects

Working knowledge of CDM Regulations

Strong numeracy, analytical and critical reasoning skills

Excellent presentation, influencing and facilitation skills

Experience in engineering design, contract and field execution strategies

Proven track record managing complex contracts

Experience in cost control, risk management, scheduling and change management

Success in engaging multi-level stakeholders in regulated environments

Desirable Qualifications:

Degree in engineering, construction or related field

Professional Project Management qualification (e.g., APM PPQ)

Experience with FIDIC commercial arrangements

Understanding of nuclear quality assurance and control

Experience in resource levelling and schedule optimization

Salary, Hours & Location:

Site-based at Hinkley Point C, Somerset

£450 PAYE to £585 UMBRELLA per day

Long Term, Full time

This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the UK's future energy strategy through one of Britain's largest nuclear infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for projects valued around £60m, working across 34 different buildings. Must be comfortable working in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment with evolving schedule challenges.