Construction Manager

Morson Edge

We have an excellent new opportunity for a Construction Manager – Nuclear Building Project (Client Side)

The role is full time, and is based on the AWE Burghfield Site in Reading, Berkshire.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the construction of a nuclear building project.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, particularly within the nuclear industry, and possess exceptional leadership and organisational skills.

Experience delivering Instrumentation and control systems is essential.

The roles require security clearance at SC level with the ability to obtain DV clearance. Candidates should be British Citizens and passport holders, and not have worked outside the UK for the past 5 years.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Planning and Execution:
Develop and implement detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.

Team Management:
Lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary team of contractors, subcontractors, and construction workers to ensure project milestones are met.

Safety Compliance:
Ensure all construction activities adhere to nuclear safety regulations and industry standards.

Quality Control:
Monitor construction processes to ensure high-quality standards and compliance with project specifications.

Risk Management:
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.

Stakeholder Communication:
Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and internal project teams to provide regular updates on project progress.

Budget Management:
have an awareness of project budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions and resource optimization.

Documentation:
Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including progress reports, safety records, and compliance certificates.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:
Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field

Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction management, with a focus on nuclear projects and M&E systems.

Certifications:
Relevant certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) and nuclear safety standards

Skills:
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills proficiency in project management software