Facilities Manager

Facility Manager / Logistics, Infrastructure & Site Services Manager
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Facility or Site Services Manager to join a major nuclear new build project in Somerset. You’ll play a pivotal role managing the definition, deployment and maintenance of all temporary facilities supporting a large-scale electromechanical installation project. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a technically demanding environment and enjoys coordinating logistics and infrastructure in a complex industrial setting.

Location and Working Pattern
Somerset – nuclear new build project
Rotational schedule: 10 days on site, 4 days off

Client Overview
Our client is a leading international engineering and construction company, delivering large-scale electromechanical projects within the nuclear and energy sectors. They are recognised for their expertise in managing complex infrastructure installations and providing innovative, compliant solutions for high‑security environments.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee the mobilisation and setup of temporary infrastructure, including offices, workshops and storage areas.
• Manage site utility connections such as electricity, water, telecoms and drainage from client-provided access points.
• Serve as the main point of contact for shared client facilities including canteen and welfare areas.
• Coordinate subcontractors during construction phases, ensuring safe and efficient site logistics.
• Oversee maintenance, cleaning, and general services across all temporary facilities.
• Ensure full compliance with Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) standards and site security rules.
• Identify and implement process improvements to optimise resource use and reduce operational costs.

Must-have Requirements

• Degree or higher-level qualification in Facility Management, Civil/Electromechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 5–8 years’ experience managing site services or facilities on large industrial projects (nuclear, petrochemical, or major infrastructure).
• Strong technical understanding of site layout planning, utility network management and subcontractor coordination.
• Proven ability to manage site resources, logistics and maintenance in a high‑compliance environment.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence multiple stakeholders.
• Eligible for UK security clearance and must hold valid Right to Work in the UK.

Due to the nature of this role being on a national security facility, we can only accommodate applications from those who hold valid Right to Work in the UK.
Nice-to-have Skills

• Knowledge of IT and network systems (local networks, Wi‑Fi deployment, audiovisual systems).
• Experience improving operational efficiency and cost control in large project environments.

Apply Now
If this role matches your experience, apply now or send your CV to matt.lynas@nrl.co.uk today.


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