About the role

Be part of this 'once in a generation' project that will deliver clean energy to 6 million homes for the next 60 years. Sizewell C will see the creation of a 3.2 Gigawatt nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast to provide reliable load low-carbon electricity.

The Civil Works Alliance is an extended delivery enterprise involving Sizewell C and three international construction companies: Balfour Beatty, Bouygues Travaux Publics and Laing O'Rourke.

We are more than just an alliance, we are bringing together a single delivery organisation with years of learning and experience from other major complex infrastructure programmes worldwide.

What you'll be doing

The role is to provide leadership to ensure the effective delivery of the M&T Marine scope as part of the overarching Civils Programme of SZC, whilst recognising and managing the impacts of the programme on the wider Project. The Senior Project Manager role is to develop the strategy for delivering the Marine scope to cost, schedule and quality within the agreed constraints.

This post has the responsibility to ensure delivery of the procurement, manufacturing, construction and commissioning activities for the life cycle of the contract or work package in accordance with the overall Project schedul e . This post will ensure planning and delivery is in accordance with all safety, quality, time and cost parameters to meet the needs of the Project.

The Senior Project Manager reports directly to Portion Leads and Directors for Marine and Tunnelling and is responsible for the direction and leadership of all activities associated with the full life cycle delivery of the contract or contracts assigned to them .

Manage the Hub and mobilisation Ports supporting the works.

• Leading Hazard Operations assessments.

• Management of Marine working zones and safety procedures.

• Responsible individual for liaising with Sizewell C Harbour Master.

• Navigational risk assessment requirements.

Nearshore:
• Installation of beach landing facility jetty.

• Installation of bulk materials import jetty.

• HDD drives and seabed connections.

Offshore:
• Dredging and material placement.

• Installation of seabed assets.

• Offshore Heavy lifting.

• Planning and managing marine transport.

• Vessell and people management.

• Complex mechanical design and fabrication.

• Large scale steel fabrication.

Who we're looking for

Knowledge & Skills Qualifications & Experience
• Track record of delivering projects within a technically complex and dynamic environment whilst
ensuring high levels of safety, security and environmental responsibility .

• Engineering design, contract and field execution strategies for project delivery,

• Multi - discipline projects,

• Procurement and management of complex contracts,

• Control of costs; risk; schedule and change and proficient in the use of Earned Value tools,

• Close out of commercial claims and the associated negotiations.

• Experience of successfully engaging groups of stakeholders.

• Able to demonstrate strong management skills including project management, financial

• management, change management and facilitation. Proficient in the use of estimating scheduling,
programming and risk tools.

• Experience of managing contractors, consultants and other advisors throughout large and complex
construction projects, in a regulated environment. Including NEC contracts.

• Good presentation, influencing and facilitation skills. Excellent communication and organisational
skills, able to develop relationships and maintain effective networks.

• Strong numerical and analytical skills.

• Degree and chartered status in an engineering, construction, physics or other related field.

• Good knowledge of CDM Regulations.

• Knowledge and / or practitioner of Project Management with experience of applying either; APM
body of knowledge and OGC's Prince 2.

• Degree and chartered status in an engineering, construction, physics or other related field preferred.

• Can demonstrate experience of managing project through the project lifecycle from concept to
handover

42 hours per week.

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more...

About us

Balfour Beatty's Major Projects business is delivering some of the UK's most complex and iconic infrastructure projects including HS2, the new high-speed railway and the first nuclear power station in a generation, Hinkley Point C. Using the latest technology, we're driving productivity and creating a lasting legacy by delivering sustainable solutions that strengthen communities.

From consultancy and design, to all aspects of construction and maintenance. We have the proven expertise to deliver large-scale projects safely and successfully.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/

We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com