Project Manager
| Posting date: | 13 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Salary starting at £64,117 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 June 2024 |
| Location: | Workington, Cumbria, Cumbria, CA14 3YQ |
| Company: | National Nuclear Laboratory Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | NNL/TP/32602/2155_1715615596 |
Summary
Summary
Job Description for Project Manager:
NNL is where your project management helps deliver our purpose. As part of our Project Management Authority, you'll play a critical role in managing projects that deliver nuclear science to benefit society. Your project management skills and attention to detail will enable industry-leading scientists, engineers, and analysts to work together to deliver unique projects using cutting edge technology. It's a challenging role but it's an opportunity to grow, adapt and develop new skills in a fast-moving area.
The role is to provide senior Project Management representation on complex projects (typically Class 3 & 4 projects) to ensure safe and successful delivery; line management of the regional Project Management personnel, and responsibility for leading the implementation / integration of PMA organisational functional initiatives and objectives.
Main Responsibilities
Main Responsibilities for Project Manager:
- Provision of direction and leadership to 'senior' regional SPM team on matters relating to PMA operational initiatives, goals and NNL performance targets, including responsibility for ensuring adherence to PMA systems & processes, e.g. the project delivery framework.
- Provision of senior leadership on complex programmes / projects to ensure that they are delivered in a safe manner to the specified functional criteria, goals, and objectives compliant with all relevant Client, NNL, EHSS&Q, regulatory and legal assurance requirements.
- Ensuring optimal performance of local offices (within region) in terms of utilisation & billability of personnel, training & development, and health & welfare of staff, etc., and provision of regular management information reports for senior level periodic PMA reviews.
- Ensuring that financial performance is managed to achieve maximum revenue and profitability of the project (supported by the Project Controls function).
- Support bid development, including designated authority for approval of delivery proposals, and allocation of resources, prior to works moving into the delivery phase.
Ideal Candidate
Essential Criteria for Project Manager:
- Project Management professional qualification (e.g. APMP, Diploma APM, IPMA Level D).
- Experience in a Project / Programme Management capacity.
- Demonstrable experience of successfully leading and delivering medium-large scale / complex projects, in a Senior Project or Programme Management capacity.
- Demonstrable experience of change management and implementing this process in a complex programme.
- Demonstrable experience of Risk Management and implementing relevant industry best practise in a complex programme environment.
- Demonstrable knowledge of project delivery processes; life cycle management methodologies, and value adding tools, processes, and practices.
- Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years' worth of UK residency).
Desirable Criteria for Project Manager:
- Experience of delivering a range of projects in a nuclear environment, ideally including technical, infrastructure, and capital projects, including installations; commissioning, and management of safety case and / or regulatory requirements.
- Experience of delivering projects under different contracting models, e.g. NEC, JCT, etc.
- Demonstrable experience of team leadership / mentoring / coaching.
- Strong understanding of typical project delivery procedures, tools protocols and systems within a nuclear environment or equivalent regulated industry.