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Senior Project Manager Nuclear Sector

Egis Group


Job Location:

Manchester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 October 2026 (18 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 12 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Project Manager - Nuclear Egis UK

Location: UK-wide Type: Full-time

About the role

We are looking for an accomplished Senior Project Manager to lead complex workstreams on one of the UKs most significant new nuclear programmes. This is a senior delivery role for someone who can turn strategic objectives into executable plans establish control in a fast-moving environment and give clients confidence that commitments will be met.

You will provide visible leadership across scope schedule cost risk quality and commercial performance leading multidisciplinary teams across engineering manufacturing procurement logistics and construction. Working with senior clients technical specialists delivery partners and suppliers you will oversee the fabrication assembly testing quality assurance and delivery of modular components align teams around key programme milestones and ensure work is delivered safely to specification on schedule and within budget.

What youll do

  • Own the end-to-end delivery of complex project workstreams translating client objectives into clear scope plans milestones and accountabilities.
  • Establish and maintain integrated schedules budgets resource plans and performance baselines using evidence to forecast outcomes and drive action.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams and manage interfaces across engineering commercial supply chain assurance and wider programme functions.
  • Own project risk opportunity change and dependency management intervening early to protect critical outcomes.
  • Provide concise decision-ready reporting to senior stakeholders and governance forums with clear recommendations and recovery actions where required.
  • Manage suppliers and delivery partners against contractual commitments resolving performance issues and maintaining constructive commercial relationships.
  • Champion a strong culture of safety quality collaboration and continuous improvement across the project.

Qualifications :

Wed love to hear from you if

  • You have substantial experience leading major projects or complex workstreams in nuclear energy infrastructure or another highly regulated environment ideally in a client-side advisory or programme leadership capacity.
  • You can demonstrate strong command of scope schedule cost risk change governance and performance reporting.
  • You are an assured leader who can create clarity set expectations and bring multidisciplinary teams together around shared outcomes.
  • You have the judgement and credibility to influence senior clients challenge constructively and communicate complex issues in a clear decision-focused way.
  • You understand commercial and supplier management and can balance delivery priorities with contractual safety quality and regulatory obligations.
  • You hold a relevant degree technical qualification or equivalent professional experience together with a recognised project management qualification such as APM PMQ or PMI equivalent. ChPP or comparable professional registration would be advantageous.
  • You have the right to work in the UK.

Whats in it for you

  • Lead work that will shape a nationally significant new nuclear programme and the UKs future energy infrastructure.
  • Take real ownership of complex delivery challenges with access to senior clients specialists and decision-makers.
  • Join a growing nuclear business where you can shape our project management capability influence how we work and develop your career.
  • Benefit from a competitive rewards package and flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Additional Information :

We are committed to our planet

In each project we design engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy were leaving behind. As part of our team youll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK and all around the globe.

Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds regardless of age disability gender gender identity gender expression race religion or belief sexual orientation socioeconomic background and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us your application will be assessed based purely on your experience the essential and desirable criteria and your suitability for the role. We value each and every ones contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us you will be included listened to and respected.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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Egis is a leading global architecture, consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work side by side with clients to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world.

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