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Project Manager

Posted: 06/11/25
Recruiter:Morson Edge
Reference:3022574209
Type:Contract
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£60 - £70 Hourly None
Location:Capenhurst, Cheshire
Description: Project Manager Decommissioning Projects

Location: Capenhurst
Company: Urenco Nuclear Stewardship
Department: Decommissioning Projects

About the Role

Urenco Nuclear Stewardship is seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver a portfolio of small to medium-sized decommissioning, demolition, installation and refurbishment projects, typically ranging from £0.5M to £50M. You will manage the full project lifecycle in a regulated nuclear environment, ensuring projects are executed safely, compliantly, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage projects through all lifecycle phases: initiation, design, execution, commissioning, handover, and close-out.

  • Lead design and construction activities, ensuring delivery of all project deliverables.

  • Oversee project interfaces, risk reviews, HAZCONs, and HAZIDs.

  • Manage and coordinate the supply chain to ensure contractual deliverables are achieved safely and on schedule.

  • Plan and manage commissioning activities for new plant and equipment.

  • Develop and maintain key project documentation, including Project Management Plans, CDM documentation, Construction Phase Plans, and Highlight Reports.

  • Ensure compliance with site licence, safety, environmental, and security requirements.

  • Identify and mitigate project risks, develop cost estimates and schedules, and manage project funding and change control.

  • Oversee tender evaluations, contractor supervision, and documentation reviews.

  • Manage readiness and quality reviews throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Ensure adherence to Local Authority planning permissions and waste management requirements.

  • Produce accurate project reporting, including monthly Highlight Reports to senior management.

  • Lead weekly site meetings, maintain detailed project records, and ensure effective supervision of contractors.

  • Promote and enforce compliance with HSSE requirements, including RAMS, CDM2015, and SSOW.

  • Act as Contractor Representative Level 1 for multiple-discipline contract awards across the UNS portfolio.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential / Desirable:

  • Recognised Project Management qualification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2)

  • Safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH Construction/General Certificate, SMSTS)

  • Degree in Construction, Engineering, or related discipline

  • Strong understanding of CDM 2015 Regulations and RAMS documentation

  • Experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects in a regulated environment

  • Awareness of site and construction safety legislation, environmental standards, and security protocols

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to use specialist software tools for project planning and reporting

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Join Urenco Nuclear Stewardship and play a key role in the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of nuclear decommissioning projects in the UK.

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