Senior Project Manager at EDF UK

Bridgwater, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project management, Mechanical installation, Electrical installation, Nuclear infrastructure, Contract management, NEC contracts, FIDIC contracts, Earned value management, Risk management, Stakeholder engagement, Project controls, Quality assurance, CDM regulations, Commissioning, Leadership, Strategic planning

Industry

Utilities

Description

Job Description Location: Site- based at Hinkley Point C (minimum 3 days per week on site) Ready to lead the delivery of some of the most complex mechanical and electrical installation activities in the UK? Keen to shape the success of major nuclear infrastructure while directing teams working at the forefront of engineering excellence? At EDF, Success is Personal — and in this role, your expertise powers progress that truly matters. The Opportunity As a Senior Project Manager for the Conventional Island at Hinkley Point C, you’ll guide the delivery of installation activities for the world’s largest steam turbines and supporting electro‑mechanical infrastructure. Your leadership will play a key role in driving the performance of a major Tier 1 contractor and multiple Tier 2 suppliers — ensuring safe, high‑quality, on‑time delivery that supports EDF’s broader transition towards An Electric Britain. Alongside a competitive salary and potential for an annual bonus, this role is based on site at HPC, near Bridgwater. You’ll work predominantly on site, collaborating closely with construction, engineering, and delivery teams as part of a highly complex mega‑project environment. Across planning, strategy, stakeholder engagement, and risk management, you’ll be empowered to deepen your expertise in large-scale project delivery while shaping the direction of a nationally significant programme. From compliance and nuclear‑quality assurance to earned value management and leadership development, this role offers unrivalled learning as you support the journey towards An Electric Britain. Who You Are We’re looking for a Senior Project Manager experienced in delivering technically complex projects within highly regulated environments, and who thrives on accountability, leadership, and collaboration. Are you experienced in… Delivering multi‑discipline engineering or EPCM projects within complex, high‑hazard or regulated industries Managing contractors and large-scale construction contracts, including NEC or FIDIC Applying project controls, including cost, schedule, risk, change control, and Earned Value Management Overseeing installation or commissioning activities for turbine systems and related rotating equipment Navigating nuclear‑quality requirements, CDM regulations, and full project lifecycle delivery What You’ll Be Doing Leading the delivery of mechanical and electrical installation activities for Conventional Island contracts Managing Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors, ensuring safe, high‑quality, and efficient execution Developing and maintaining aligned project schedules (Levels 3–4) and delivery plans Identifying risks, issues, and interface challenges while driving mitigation and resolution Reporting progress, controlling budgets, and ensuring compliance with all project and nuclear‑safety requirements Pay, Benefits and Culture Alongside a competitive salary, potential for an annual bonus, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include customisable benefits such as electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, experience days, and more. At EDF, we believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we offer you the freedom to develop a career that’s unique to you. Here, Success is Personal – it’s your journey, powered by us. Everyone is welcome at EDF; we’re committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments. Join us and find your success at EDF! Closing date: Friday 17th April. #SuccessIsPersonal #EDFcareers #LI-Onsite Additional Information Success is Personal. It's your journey, powered by us. Join us and drive the transition towards an Electric Britain. Shift Work?: No Career area: Hinkley Point C Primary Contractual Location: Hinkley Point C Term of Employment: Permanent

Responsibilities

The Senior Project Manager will lead the delivery of mechanical and electrical installation activities for the Conventional Island at Hinkley Point C. They are responsible for managing Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and project schedule requirements.