Project Manager (Sizewell C)

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Project Management / Controls

Contract Partner Company: WJ Groundwater Ltd

Employing Company: WJ Groundwater Ltd

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Project Manager (Sizewell

C)
WJ Groundwater Ltd
Sizewell C

Key areas of responsibility

As a Project Manager on the Sizewell C project, you will be responsible for the delivery of assigned WJ work packages. Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

Operational Leadership & Safety

Champion a proactive Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) culture and SZC nuclear safety culture, leading from the front and promoting safe working practices across all operational levels.
Brief, audit and support site teams to ensure full compliance with SZC site rules, CDM duties, SHE standards and effective operational procedures.
Ensure all activities are executed in accordance with WJ's contractual obligations and directives from the SZC Project Lead.

Site Supervision & Client Engagement

Supervise day-to-day site operations, maintaining strong communication with SZC Ltd and CWA site staff, supervisory teams, subcontractors and suppliers.
Build and sustain collaborative relationships to ensure smooth project delivery and client satisfaction, protecting WJ's reputation on site as the basis for repeat work.

Project Documentation & Reporting

Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of WJ's contractual activities, including monitoring data, site documentation and project logs.
Ensure quality records, inspection & test plans and handover documentation meet nuclear-grade expectations and SZC/CWA governance and assurance processes.
Draft and disseminate regular progress reports; actively participate in internal and external project meetings and support the SZC Project Lead's account reporting.

Technical Preparation & Delivery

Prepare Method Statements, Risk Assessments, technical drawings and work procedures to support safe and efficient execution.
Ensure design deliverables, including temporary works designs, are properly planned, checked, approved and implemented in accordance with WJ and SZC design management procedures.
Define package programmes and ensure delivery against contractual milestones and performance targets, providing early warning of risks and supporting recovery planning where required.

Prepare, issue and negotiate monthly payment applications in line with package progress and contractual terms.
Support the Managing Quantity Surveyor and project QS in contract administration under NEC forms, including early warnings, compensation events, programme submissions and change control.
Support business development and pipeline conversion through site visits, client engagement and assistance with tenders and quotations for new SZC scopes.

Team Management & Coordination

Appoint, brief and coordinate WJ site teams and specialist subcontractors to ensure cohesive and effective package execution.
Provide direct line management to WJ site and monitoring staff, fostering a high-performance culture.
Plan and secure resources (people, plant, equipment, materials) with the SZC Project Lead and service line leads to meet programme demands.

Integrated Management System (IMS) Responsibilities

Contribute to the ongoing development and refinement of WJ's Integrated Management System, supporting continued certification to ISO
9001, ISO
14001 and ISO
45001.
Administer IMS procedures and ensure that objectives and targets are consistently met.
Liaise with company auditors and ensure timely execution of corrective actions.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with UK business units - including Accounts, HR, SHE, Design/Technical, Sales/Marketing, Drilling, Monitoring and Environmental Services - to build strong internal relationships and support broader financial and operational objective

Qualifications & Experience

Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g. Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology, Hydrogeology).
Minimum 5 years' experience in project/site management within construction or similar.
Strong technical understanding of Hydrogeology,…