Job Description

Location:

Chester, Cheshire, England

Salary:

60 - 70 per hour + None

Category

Project Management

Sector:

Power, Nuclear and Utilities

Contract type

Contract

Employer:

Urenco

Consultant:

Christopher Ward

Project Manager - Decommissioning Projects

Location:

Capenhurst

Company:

Urenco Nuclear Stewardship

Department:

Decommissioning Projects

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About the Role

Urenco Nuclear Stewardship is seeking an experienced

Project Manager

to deliver a portfolio of small to medium-sized decommissioning, demolition, installation and refurbishment projects, typically ranging from

0.5M to 50M

. You will manage the full project lifecycle in a regulated nuclear environment, ensuring projects are executed safely, compliantly, on time, and within budget.

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Key Responsibilities

Manage projects through all lifecycle phases: initiation, design, execution, commissioning, handover, and close-out. Lead design and construction activities, ensuring delivery of all project deliverables. Oversee project interfaces, risk reviews, HAZCONs, and HAZIDs. Manage and coordinate the supply chain to ensure contractual deliverables are achieved safely and on schedule. Plan and manage commissioning activities for new plant and equipment. Develop and maintain key project documentation, including Project Management Plans, CDM documentation, Construction Phase Plans, and Highlight Reports. Ensure compliance with site licence, safety, environmental, and security requirements. Identify and mitigate project risks, develop cost estimates and schedules, and manage project funding and change control. Oversee tender evaluations, contractor supervision, and documentation reviews. Manage readiness and quality reviews throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure adherence to Local Authority planning permissions and waste management requirements. Produce accurate project reporting, including monthly Highlight Reports to senior management. Lead weekly site meetings, maintain detailed project records, and ensure effective supervision of contractors. Promote and enforce compliance with HSSE requirements, including RAMS, CDM2015, and SSOW. Act as

Contractor Representative Level 1

for multiple-discipline contract awards across the UNS portfolio.
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Qualifications & Experience

Essential / Desirable:

Recognised Project Management qualification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2) Safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH Construction/General Certificate, SMSTS) Degree in Construction, Engineering, or related discipline Strong understanding of CDM 2015 Regulations and RAMS documentation Experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects in a

regulated environment

Awareness of site and construction safety legislation, environmental standards, and security protocols Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to use specialist software tools for project planning and reporting


Join Urenco Nuclear Stewardship and play a key role in the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of nuclear decommissioning projects in the UK.

Project Manager