
Assistant Project Manager - HPC Commissioning
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Job description
Assistant Project Manager - HPC Commissioning
Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset
Salary: £50,000-£54,999 (Plus Travel & accommodation allowances based on location)
Working Pattern: Full-time, site-based and HPC in Taunton)
Security Clearance: BPSS required
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Project Manager to support commissioning activities at Hinkley Point C, one of the UK's most significant nuclear infrastructure projects.
Working alongside the Project Manager and a multidisciplinary team, you will help deliver project activities safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Project Manager with the planning, coordination and delivery of commissioning activities.
- Monitor project progress, budgets, schedules, risks and milestones.
- Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports and delivery plans.
- Coordinate with contractors, stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams.
- Support the delivery of smaller projects and work packages.
- Organise and facilitate project meetings, tracking actions and progress.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, environmental and contractual requirements.
- Review technical documentation, contractor submissions and drawings.
About You
- Degree qualified or able to demonstrate equivalent relevant experience advantages)
- 2 years project management experience gained in a construction environment
- Experience of mechanical infrastructure, commissioning, pipefitting beneficial)
- Experience supporting project delivery within a complex engineering, construction or infrastructure environment.
- Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and monitor project performance.
- Project management qualification such as APM or PRINCE2 would be advantageous.
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a flagship UK nuclear project while developing valuable project management and commissioning experience within a growing industry.
Working arrangements: Primarily based at Hinkley Point C, with potential flexibility to work one day per week from an alternative office location.
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