Job Description

Job Title: Site Delivery Lead - Civils

Location: Based in Suffolk with hybrid working available.

Overview: Reporting to the Site Delivery Director, this role supports the full life cycle delivery of a section of the Site Delivery footprint, including Capital Works delivery and Principal Contractor responsibilities. You will lead/manage a group of Senior Managers, overseeing Enabling works, Major Civils, Networks, and Buildings. The role involves managing a matrix team of wider disciplines forming the project Area Management Delivery team.

Key Duties:

* Define cross-programme interfaces with wider programmes and alliances.

* Secure required resources and maintain SQEP for assigned resources.

* Provide direction to teams for effective execution of strategies and plans.

* Maintain effective communications with stakeholders and execute project strategies.

* Drive contract or package activities to ensure safe, timely, and budget-compliant delivery.

* Monitor and manage programme progress, track milestones, deadlines, and budget.

* Identify risks, resolve issues, and propose updates to the programme/budget.

* Ensure schedule consistency within the overall Project schedule.

* Deliver the List of Deliverables (LOD) related to the scope of work.

* Apply Continuous Improvement principles.

* Fulfill Principal Contractor responsibilities in line with statutory legislation and CDM strategy.

* Ensure best-for-project decisions and practice lessons-learnt and knowledge-capture.

* Interface with other programmes to adopt best practices.

* Fulfill contractual requirements and maintain effective working relationships.

Requirements:

* Track record of delivering projects in complex, dynamic environments with high safety, security, and environmental standards, within the Nuclear Energy sector.

* Success in managing engineering design, contract and field execution strategies, multi-discipline EPCM projects, procurement, cost control, risk management, and commercial claims.

* Experience in Nuclear New Build or Heavy Civil Engineering, reinforced concrete structures, formwork, falsework, high-integrity concrete, and nuclear safety culture.

* Strong management skills, including project management, financial management, change management, and facilitation.

* Experience managing contractors, consultants, and advisors in large, complex construction projects.

* Excellent communication, presentation, influencing, and facilitation skills.

* Strong numerical and analytical skills.

* Detailed understanding of EPR design and experience.

Qualifications:

* Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering / Construction Management (or equivalent).

* Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Fellow (ICE, IStructE, CIOB) preferred.

* Knowledge and/or practitioner of Project Management with experience in APM body of knowledge and OGC's Prince 2.

* Experience managing projects from concept to handover.

* Understanding of nuclear quality assurance and control