Principal Project Manager at Assystem Canada

Helensburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Sep, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Engineering, Risk Management, Change Control, Compliance, Planning, Delivery, Governance Reporting

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Company Description Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world. Every day, our 7,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy. We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition. Drawing on more than 55 years' experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked third in the world for nuclear engineering. To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all Job Description Assystem is recruiting for a Principal Project Manager role for a key Client role near Helensburgh The Joint Project Manager (JPM) will lead the coordinated delivery of the scheduled programme of intervention and upgrade works of the Client's Ship lift. The successful management of this programme of works is critical to ensuring the sustained and continued use of this support facility. The JPM will ensure the project is managed to cost, schedule, and quality while maintaining the highest standards of nuclear safety, security, and environmental compliance. Operating within a multi-agency framework, the JPM will integrate activities across client, Industry Partners, and specialist civil contractors, with clear accountability to the Site Operator through the SFS Assistant Head Docking Capability. 🔧 Key Responsibilities: 🗂️ Lead planning and delivery of a complex engineering upgrade programme. ⏱️ Manage and maintain an integrated project schedule. 🤝 Act as liaison between MoD, industry partners, and specialist contractors. 📊 Produce governance reports – dashboards, risk registers & financials. ✅ Ensure compliance with defence, nuclear, and environmental regulations. Qualifications Experience Previous experience leading a project as a Project Manager in a highly regulated industry Ideally experience of shutdowns or turnarounds Full lifecycle experience from business case approval, design, execution, handover Experience of change control Experience of risk management Training & Qualifications HND in a related engineering/construction/project management discipline Formal project management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM PMQ, MSP, or equivalent). Additional Information Why Join the Switchers Community? 🔹A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functions 🔹Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects 🔹Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text 🔹Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs 🔹Enhanced sick pay Due to the nature of this role the successful candidate will require Security clearance. To gain this they will be required to be a Sole UK national, Hybrid Travel to main site near Helensburgh and Client offices in Glasgow. Flexibility to travel to site in Helensburgh up to 3 days a week. This can be a staff or umbrella contract role. We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

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Responsibilities

The Principal Project Manager will lead the coordinated delivery of the scheduled programme of intervention and upgrade works for the Client's Ship lift. This role is critical for ensuring the sustained and continued use of this support facility while maintaining high standards of nuclear safety and compliance.