The salary for this role is £64,115. Onsite working is expected for 3 days each week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working.
This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire
This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data.
The Role
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Join our team and contribute to the future of fusion energy. As CDM Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing strategic leadership for the application of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM) and the Building Safety Act across UKAEA. You will shape governance and assurance frameworks, provide expert guidance on complex infrastructure and engineering programmes, and ensure health, safety, and legal compliance are embedded throughout project delivery. Working across multidisciplinary teams, you will influence organisational strategy, drive best practice, and help enable the safe delivery of the facilities that support the future of fusion energy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Guide the development and continual improvement of UKAEA’s CDM strategy, governance, policies, standards, and procedures.
- Act as the organisation’s subject matter expert on CDM and construction safety legislation, shaping organisational strategy and best practice.
- Drive policy development, process improvements, and cultural change to strengthen the application of CDM Regulations across UKAEA.
- Identify and manage strategic risks, providing reporting and recommendations to executive and board-level committees.
- Drive continuous improvement by embedding lessons learned and industry best practice.