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Construction Delivery Manager

  • Nuclear
  • Permanent / Project Management
  • Bridgwater
  • United Kingdom
  • 07/06/25
  • On site

⚡️💡 About Assystem


At Assystem, our mission is to accelerate the energy transition worldwide. Our 7,500 Switchers blend historical engineering expertise with cutting-edge digital technologies to drive this change. We’re engineering a cleaner, low-carbon future through innovation and collaboration across the UK’s most complex energy infrastructure programmes.


🤝 Why Join the Community of Switchers?


Be part of one of the top three largest nuclear engineering companies globally. At Assystem, you’ll join missions that define the future of energy infrastructure. Work on the UK’s most iconic nuclear projects with your future team, while contributing to a more sustainable tomorrow.


Job Description

🚀 The Job Mission

This role is embedded within the HPC Construction Directorate as a Construction Delivery Lead.
You’ll oversee Tier 1 contractor performance and guide Construction Delivery Managers.
Your mission is to lead safe, efficient delivery across complex work areas.

⚡️ Lead and manage Construction Delivery Managers (CDMs) across allocated work areas
⚡️ Ensure full site safety compliance and inspection through regular presence and reporting
⚡️ Drive delivery of planning meetings (PLOW/PLOD) and coordination with Tier 1 partners
⚡️ Lead area construction meetings and issue resolution using the Issues & Action Tracker
⚡️ Support integration of LTQRs and Delivery Work Packs using SWITCH and associated tools
⚡️ Approve WAFs and TACs, coordinating with permit systems and field activities
⚡️ Collaborate with interface stakeholders including JDO, H&S, surveillance, and logistics
⚡️ Escalate risks or variations, supporting contract management with factual reporting

My profile

Essential Skills
🛠 Degree in Civil or Construction Engineering (or equivalent)
🛠 Proven experience in complex project delivery in a live construction environment
🛠 Strong stakeholder and contractor management skills
🛠 Experience managing site safety and quality assurance compliance
🛠 Familiarity with CDM Regulations and permit systems
🛠 Able to lead meetings, deliver reports and resolve issues quickly
🛠 SMSTS, IOSH or NEBOSH qualification
🛠 Confident with digital tools such as Fieldview, QCFC, SWITCH

Desired Skills
✔️ Experience on nuclear infrastructure or high-security sites
✔️ Knowledge of Tier 1 contractor mobilisation processes
✔️ Exposure to end-to-end LTQR lifecycle management
✔️ Basic French language skills advantageous
✔️ Familiar with Teamcenter and document surveillance practices

🌟 Why Apply?

At Assystem, you’ll shape the future of nuclear energy while working alongside industry leaders on some of the UK’s most critical engineering challenges. If you’re ready to lead, innovate, and make an impact – we want to hear from you.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

Are you a prospective or recent graduate?

Assystem offers you the opportunity to join our Switch to Grow UK Graduate Scheme, where you’ll gain hands on experience in engineering, digital services, and project management by working on some of the world’s most critical energy projects.

Be part of the challenge of the century; accelerating the switch to low carbon energy!

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