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Assistant Project Manager

Employer
Westlakes Recruit
Location
Somerset
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
3 Oct 2024
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Sector
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Function
Project Manager

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for an Assistant Project Manager with a background in Nuclear to be engaged on a permanent basis in the South West.
Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you.

About the opportunity

Nuclear Power Programmes are delivering client critical works to some of our major UK and European Projects. Our embedded teams are delivering support to Hinkley Point C (New build power station in the South West), Sizewell C (located in the South East), helping develop technologies in SMR (Small modular Reactor) capability and working towards building Poland's first Nuclear Power station.
Working in both client facing and internal roles we are delivering major programme and project management capabilities throughout the project lifecycle. We are driving to deliver safe, high quality and to time solutions by thinking innovatively and working collaboratively.
We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Project Manager who will be under the management of the NI Project Managers, the provided service is accountable for the daily follow-up of activities in the NI program, with regular project reporting. Key responsibilities will be:

  • Establishment of the monthly reporting for the NI Programme, which is integrated into the RD reporting
  • Maintaining a NI tracker list of open points, with regular progress follow-up with client
  • Identification and management of interfaces between NI Programme with the other sequences
  • Monitor delivery and ensure that the project LOD (via Paladin) and project schedule are up to date
  • Organization of the progress meetings with NNB and management of interfaces with NNB on all workstreams
  • Management of contractual documentation to support the project manager
  • Examination of NNB requests with the support of business services


Qualifications

  • Degree in engineering, project management or other relevant subject
  • Previous experience of project control including: Cost control, Governance & reporting (project KPIs), Project management, Risk management
  • Planning/scheduling, Interface with document control and delivery
  • Technical knowledge of civil engineering
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills (written and spoken), ability to manage numerous interfaces, ability to synthesize, pragmatic approach
  • Good analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Team player with an open mind and a readiness to work on a multi-cultural context and with multiple stakeholders

Why We're Different:

Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives.
Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them!

We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear.

Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future:
As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.

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