Job Description

Specialized in civil engineering and engineering structures, Bouygues Travaux Publics is one of the world leaders in the fields of land use planning and sustainable infrastructure construction. Bouygues Travaux Publics is committed to diversity and is open to all talents.

We are recruiting Continuous Improvement Manager to join us at the CWA (Civil Works Alliance) -- a key delivery partner in the build of Sizewell C, one of the UK's most significant low-carbon infrastructure projects.

This is a rare opportunity to take on a pivotal role within our Business Improvement & Innovation Centre of Excellence, supporting a once-in-a-generation civil engineering programme that will supply clean, reliable electricity to around 6 million homes.

As a Continuous Improvement Manager, you'll be at the heart of driving performance and operational excellence across our delivery teams. You'll lead structured improvement initiatives and embed a culture of continuous learning and collaboration, ensuring our delivery methods are not only fit for purpose, but future-focused.

Key responsibilities will include:

Leading and facilitating improvement initiatives across the Civil Works Alliance



Implementing daily/weekly visual performance management systems



Conducting root cause analysis and value stream mapping



Delivering workshops to drive collaboration and problem-solving



Coaching and mentoring section/site CI leads to embed best practice



Monitoring KPIs to measure the success of process improvements



Ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards



Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enable seamless project delivery

We're looking for someone who can bring the following:

Proven experience in process improvement within large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering programmes



Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen or Last Planner methodologies



Excellent analytical, facilitation and coaching skills



Strong project management capabilities and stakeholder engagement experience



Proficiency in process mapping and statistical tools (e.g. Visio, Minitab)



A relevant degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management or related field (a master's or Six Sigma Black Belt would be an advantage)



Ideally, some familiarity with the nuclear or regulated infrastructure sectors

The role is primarily based in Suffolk , with occasional travel to London , and sits at the very centre of a landmark UK project with lasting impact on our national energy future.

If you're motivated by complex challenges, continuous learning, and meaningful work that will shape the UK's energy landscape for decades to come -- click the link to apply and join the CWA on the Sizewell C project.