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Project Manager - Enabling and Earthworks inc. Civils
Sizewell C —Felixstowe
- £75,000 - £85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
8d
Senior Application Engineer (Digital - AWS, Puppet)
Transport for London —Pier
- £60,000 - £65,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- DevOps
- AWS
- APIs
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
BMS Apprentice Service Engineer - Cambridge Region
Learnd —Ipswich
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Electrical experience
- HVAC
- Employee assistance programme
Principal Engineer/Project Manager (Operational Technology)
Sweco —Ipswich
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Travel
- In-person
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Junior Contracts Manager – Maintenance & Facilities
Iconic Group Services Limited —Leigh-on-Sea
- £28,695.35 - £45,560.65 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
8d
Trainee Engineer
SRL Technical Services Ltd —Sudbury
- From £26,700 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- IT
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
4d
Design Engineer (2 Year FTC)
Bouygues Construction —Ipswich
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Excel
1d
Air Traffic Engineer (ATSEP)
London Southend Airport —Southend-on-Sea
- £60,000 - £70,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Quality Assistant
Balfour Beatty —Ipswich
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Annual leave
Service Centre Manager
Livity Life —Writtle
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office
- Employee discount
Quick apply
4d
EUC Senior Engineer (North Kent/Chelmsford)
Essex Police and Kent Police —Chelmsford
- £41,856 - £49,716 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Azure
- Annual leave
7d
Senior Quality Engineer
Textron Specialized Vehicles —Ipswich
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Cost Controller_Sizewell C Power Plant Project (H/F)
Bouygues Construction —Ipswich
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Construction experience
14d
Site Reliability Engineer
BT —Ipswich
- Scripting
- Computer networking
- IT
2d
Project Manager - Engineering and Fabrication
RMi Engineering Ltd —Wattisham
- Management
- CAD
- Travel
- Free parking
Quick apply
2d
Principal Engineer/Project Manager (Operational Technology)
Sweco UK —Ipswich
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Travel
- In-person
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Environmental Test Technical Specialist
QinetiQ —Shoeburyness
- £49,275 - £54,750 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mentoring
- Employee discount
8d
Electrical Engineer
Tait —Haverhill
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
1d

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Project Manager - Enabling and Earthworks inc. Civils

Sizewell C -
Felixstowe

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Job details

Full-time
£75,000 - £85,000 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

Civil engineering
Programme management
Engineering
CSCS
Microsoft Office
Project management
Contracts
Construction experience
Earned value management
Communication skills
PRINCE2 Certification

Full job description

Employment Type: Full Time

Employment Period:
Salary: 70-80

Location:
Felixstowe, GB, IP10 0DD

Career Area: Nuclear Development

Project Manager - Enabling and Earthworks inc. Civils

Project Manager - Enabling and Earthworks inc. Civils

Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk (minimum 3 days a week onsite).

Contract: Permanent, full-time.

Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 depending on experience, plus benefits.

Benefits:
5% CIP bonus

28 days holiday, plus bank holidays

Contributory pension of up to 7.5% employee/ up to15% employer

Ongoing professional development

Other lifestyle benefits

Closing date: Sunday 2 August 2026.

About the Role

Join Sizewell C as a Project Manager – enabling and earthworks, delivering major civils work packages within one of the UK’s most significant low‑carbon infrastructure projects. Reporting to a Senior Project Manager, you will lead full lifecycle delivery: engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, to budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The role holder will be employed by the Client embedded and working within the Civil Works Alliance (CWA). The CWA is formed by Sizewell C, Bouygues, Laing O’rouke and Balfour Beatty and is operating utilising the Australian Project Alliance Agreement (PAA) form of contract.

The Civil Works Programme is being delivered by the CWA and comprises a series of projects that will be delivered over a 10-year period. The Civils Programme will deliver the Sizewell C Civil Engineering scope to support the MEH erection in the Nuclear, Conventional and Heat Sink islands.

The Civil Works Alliance is responsible for delivering: Enabling and Earthworks: sea defences, access facilities, civil engineering work to support site establishment, diaphragm walling around the nuclear plant footprint, dewatering, excavation and earthworks.

Key Responsibilities

Facilitate and co-ordinate civils works packages valued between £50m -£200m within the Enabling and Earthworks programme.

Supporting the enabling works delivery team for earthworks, sea defences, diaphragm walling, dewatering, HDD, jetty construction and excavation.

Support the successful delivery of major milestones including Commencement of Dewatering, Bridge Construction, Big Dig and Beach Landing Facility construction.

Lead engagement with critical stakeholders both internally and externally e.g. Sizewell B and the Environment Agency.

Manage interfaces across design, engineering, construction, consenting, quality and programme teams.

Lead safety culture, incident investigations, risk reviews, and compliance with permits and consents.

Lead and undertake LOD 0 assurance; self-assurance within the CWA.

Ensure quality assurance, audits, NCR/FCR processes, and lessons learned.

Monitor productivity, programme performance, and progress reporting.

Monitor and report commercial performance including budgets, forecasting, earned value management, change management, subcontractor management, TOCs, and risk schedules.

Support replication of HPC design and adoption of best practice to maximise productivity.

Line management and mentoring of early careers and / or assistant project managers.

Essential Requirements

Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
APM PMQ, PRINCE2, or equivalent qualification.
Valid CSCS card.

Proven experience delivering major civil engineering projects in complex, safety‑critical environments

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Ability to lead teams, manage interfaces, and drive multidisciplinary delivery .

Confident decision‑maker with a collaborative, solution‑focused approach.

Strong understanding of H&S legislation and CDM Regulations.

Excellent organisational, coordination, and communication skills.

Competent user of project management tools and Microsoft Office.

Experience in civil engineering, infrastructure, construction, geotechnical or earthworks, and major project delivery.

Experience of working within a Joint Venture / Alliance contract delivery models.

Working knowledge and understanding of NEC contracts.

Desirable

Experience in the nuclear industry or other highly regulated sector.

Chartered Engineer or Chartered Project Manager.

Experience in geotechnical or major civils programme management.

Strong background in design management, change/cost/schedule/risk control and management.

Additional Information

Security clearance required.

Role involves working across site, office, and field environments in the Leiston area.

Typical tools/systems include Microsoft Office, CEMAR, and APM‑aligned project management tools.

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If you're ready to make an impact, work with purpose, and contribute to one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure projects, we want to hear from you.

Let’s build a cleaner, greener future together.

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