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Project Manager

  • Location: Lancashire, LA3 2XQ
  • Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum, Benefits: Exceptional pension, private medical cover, enhanced health & welfare benefits, professional development & career pathway opportunities.
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 6 days ago

  • Sector: Nuclear
  • Contact: Emma Bell
  • Contact Email: ebell@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01946 820 002
  • Start Date: 11 May 2025
  • Expiry Date: 11 June 2025
  • Job Ref: V-242981


About the Opportunity:

NRL is excited to be recruiting an experienced Project Manager for a key role with one of our prestigious clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a major, high-profile project within the nuclear sector. You will play an essential role in project delivery, working on impactful work with competitive pay and opportunities for both professional development and long-term career stability.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Lead the delivery of projects, ensuring successful execution within defined goals, timelines, and budgets, while adhering to safety standards and regulatory compliance.
  • Work closely with the client’s Project Portfolio Manager (PPM) to develop and execute project strategies, ensuring alignment with overall project objectives.
  • Manage and oversee cross-functional project teams, ensuring the safe and effective delivery of nuclear projects.
  • Maintain continuous communication with the client and internal teams, fostering strong relationships and ensuring effective project execution.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety standards, quality assurance procedures, and project activities.
  • Occasionally travel to other UK sites to support project delivery and collaborate with stakeholders.
What You’ll Need:
  • A degree in engineering or a related discipline.
  • Formal Project Management qualification (e.g., APMP) or equivalent.
  • Extensive experience managing projects through all phases, ideally within complex, regulated environments.
  • In-depth knowledge of project management techniques and methodologies, including experience with engineering, design, procurement, safety, and construction management.
  • Proficiency in project management tools, including scheduling, cost control, risk management, and Earned Value techniques.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills to foster relationships and maintain effective networks with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proven experience in delivering projects within high safety and regulatory standards.
  • Has the ability to gain security clearance.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package to attract and retain top talent.
  • Free single medical cover and digital GP services.
  • Family-friendly benefits, including enhanced parental leave pay.
  • Free membership of employee assistance and parental programs.
  • Reimbursement for relevant professional development and memberships.
  • Opportunities to engage with the Collectively program, including matched-funding, paid volunteering time, and charitable donations.
Location: Lancashire, UK

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