🚀 The Job Mission

This is a key leadership role in the heart of the Hinkley Point C project.
You’ll join a site-based delivery team integrated into the Site Construction Directorate.
This role ensures aligned construction delivery across nuclear island units.

⚡️ Lead construction activities in assigned areas (e.g. HR/HK, HL, HQ, etc.)
⚡️ Represent construction as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team, reporting to a Senior PM
⚡️ Coordinate safety, logistics, planning, and performance across active site zones
⚡️ Ensure alignment with regulatory and procedural requirements for a Principal Contractor
⚡️ Line manage Construction Delivery Managers, supporting growth and competency
⚡️ Conduct site safety and assurance inspections using HPC safety frameworks
⚡️ Chair and participate in PLOWs and weekly planning meetings
⚡️ Support recovery and integration planning across construction interfaces

Essential Skills
🛠 Significant experience delivering complex infrastructure or nuclear programmes
🛠 Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and large-scale delivery models
🛠 Ability to lead cross-functional teams in high-pressure environments
🛠 Experience with Principal Contractor roles and CDM Regulations
🛠 NEBOSH, IOSH, or SMSTS certified
🛠 Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Construction, or related discipline
🛠 Skilled in stakeholder engagement, reporting, and team leadership
🛠 Eligible to work in the UK and meet security clearance requirements

Desired Skills
✔️ Background in major UK infrastructure programmes (e.g. HPC, Sellafield)
✔️ Understanding of nuclear-specific safety and quality frameworks
✔️ Knowledge of HPC delivery methodologies (INSIGHT, PLOWs, etc.)
✔️ Ability to influence construction sequencing and recovery plans
✔️ Working knowledge of multi-contract integration in a Tier 1 environment

🌟 Ready to power the UK’s nuclear future?

Join a project team at the forefront of sustainable energy transformation. At Assystem, you’ll deliver innovative engineering missions alongside experts in one of Europe’s most ambitious nuclear programmes. Help us build a better tomorrow—apply now and lead the change!

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