Preconstruction Manager - Enabling and Earthworks - Sizewell - Suffolk based
Role Overview
Support construction of Sizewell C as part of the Civil Works Alliance, within the Enabling and Earthworks Section.
Sizewell C is described as a 3.2-gigawatt power station intended to provide low-carbon electricity for around six million homes.
The role is identified as Suffolk-based in the title.
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Support construction of Sizewell C as part of the Civil Works Alliance, within the Enabling and Earthworks Section.
Sizewell C is described as a 3.2-gigawatt power station intended to provide low-carbon electricity for around six million homes.
The role is identified as Suffolk-based in the title.
Role responsibilities
- Lead planning, coordination and readiness activities for safe, efficient commencement of major enabling and earthworks operations.
- Coordinate programme, engineering, construction, commercial, procurement, permitting, environmental, stakeholder and supply chain teams.
- Identify, manage and achieve prerequisites before mobilisation and execution.
- Develop readiness plans, coordinate cross-functional activity and monitor risks and constraints.
- Assure packages are prepared in line with project objectives, regulatory requirements and safety expectations.
Essential knowledge, skills and experience
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline.
- Significant experience in major infrastructure, nuclear, rail, highways, energy or large-scale construction projects.
- Experience in pre-construction, construction readiness, project management or mobilisation leadership.
- Experience managing enabling works and earthworks programmes on complex projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience in highly regulated environments.
- Strong understanding of construction delivery, engineering processes and project lifecycle management.
- Knowledge of earthworks, temporary works, construction logistics and enabling infrastructure.
- Programme management, schedule integration, risk management and mitigation planning expertise.
- Commercial and procurement awareness, stakeholder management and influencing capabilities.
Desirable qualification
- Professional membership of a recognised institution such as ICE, APM, CIOB or equivalent.
Offer and values
- The Civil Works Alliance parent companies offer industry-leading packages, including market-leading salaries, annual leave, pension and flexible benefits.
- The alliance promotes humility, positivity, respect, solidarity and clarity, and encourages applications from suitably qualified people of all backgrounds.
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