Project Manager

The Opportunity: We are currently recruiting on behalf of a major infrastructure delivery partner for an experienced Project Manager to join a high-profile highways scheme supporting the Sizewell C nuclear development in Suffolk. This is a critical delivery role focused on the construction of two new roundabouts, forming part of the associated road improvements for the Sizewell C project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in roads and highways construction, particularly managing complex junctions and roundabout schemes from early works through to completion. Key Responsibilities: * Lead end-to-end delivery of two roundabout projects associated with the Sizewell C infrastructure programme. * Manage all phases including planning, enabling works, construction, handover, and stakeholder engagement. * Oversee the work of site teams, subcontractors, engineers, and planners to ensure timely and quality delivery. * Liaise closely with National Highways, local authorities, and other third-party stakeholders to ensure compliance and coordination. * Monitor programme schedules, budgets, and risk registers; implement corrective actions where necessary. * Ensure all operations meet health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Required Experience & Skills: * Proven experience managing highways infrastructure projects – ideally including roundabout or junction construction. * Strong civil engineering knowledge with an understanding of highways specifications and statutory requirements. * Experience working on large-scale infrastructure projects, preferably within regulated sectors (nuclear, rail, utilities). * Familiarity with NEC contract management and site-based reporting structures. * Capable of managing multi-disciplinary teams and external consultants. * Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a proactive, delivery-focused mindset. Qualifications: * Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. * Chartered or working toward professional status (ICE, CIOB etc.) desirable. * CSCS (Manager) and SMSTS or equivalent HSE qualifications required. * Full UK driving licence. Desirable: * Experience working on infrastructure works related to nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs). * Previous involvement on the Sizewell C programme or similar nuclear infrastructure developments. What’s on Offer: * Long-term contract opportunity on one of the UK’s most important infrastructure projects. * The chance to work on technically challenging, high-visibility roads infrastructure schemes. * Collaborative site-based environment with a strong emphasis on safety, innovation, and delivery excellence

Location: IP16, Leiston, GB

Posted Date: 7/15/2025