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Project Manager Hartlepool

Posted: 26/11/25
Recruiter:PWE Recruitment Group
Reference:3034326384
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:Competitive
Location:Hartlepool, Yorkshire and the Humber
Description: We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to support a key client within the UK nuclear generation sector.

This role will be predominantly based at Hartlepool Power Station, with flexibility for some office/home working and occasional travel to other UK sites.

Key Responsibilities

As a Project Manager, you will:
  • Be accountable for the successful delivery of assigned projects.
  • Establish and agree the project execution strategy with the client s project leadership.
  • Lead a cross-functional project team to deliver safe, compliant, and efficient project outcomes in line with company policies and procedures.
  • Ensure all project objectives, baselines, and milestones are achieved.
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships across client and internal teams.
  • Report operationally to our Operations Manager while remaining directly accountable to the client for project delivery.
This position requires strong leadership within a matrixed, highly regulated environment.

About You
You will bring a proven background in managing complex, multi-discipline projects within highly regulated sectors, ideally nuclear or similar high-hazard industries. Strong communication, coordination, and relationship-building skills are essential, along with a commitment to safety and quality.

Essential Qualifications, Experience & Skills:
  • Degree educated, ideally in engineering or a related discipline.
  • APMP or equivalent formal project management qualification.
  • Strong understanding of modern project management techniques within complex organisations.
  • Knowledge across engineering, design, procurement, safety case development, construction, and commissioning management.
  • Understanding of Safety Cases and how they are developed/implemented, plus relevant HSE legislation including CDM.
  • Solid understanding of quality requirements, assurance, and control.
  • Experience delivering projects through the full lifecycle and managing integrated project teams (staff, agencies, functional support).
  • Commercial and financial awareness, including estimating, cost control, business case development, and funding submissions.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with estimating, scheduling, risk management, programming, and Earned Value tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

You ll be part of a highly skilled project delivery environment supporting critical national infrastructure. This is an opportunity to work on challenging, meaningful projects that make a real contribution to the UK s clean energy future.

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