Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Location: Cumbria/Sellafield
Employment Type: Perm or Contract -Full-time
Role Overview
The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading the successful delivery of complex nuclear projects throughout their lifecycle, from concept and design through to commissioning and closeout. The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and Nuclear experience within a highly regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery
Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of nuclear projects or programmes.
Develop and manage detailed project plans including scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk management.
Ensure projects comply with nuclear safety standards, regulatory requirements, and organisational governance processes.
Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance.
Oversee project reporting and provide regular updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.Required Skills & Experience
Essential
Extensive project management experience within the nuclear sector.
Demonstrable experience delivering large, complex engineering or infrastructure projects.
Strong knowledge of nuclear regulatory environments and safety culture.
Proven ability to lead large multidisciplinary teams.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and risk registers.Qualifications
Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.
Professional project management certification (e.g. PRINCE2, APM PMQ, or PMP).
Chartered status with a relevant professional body (desirable).
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
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Salary description
£65.00 - £70.00 per hour