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About the Role

Sizewell C is delivering one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects, crucial for the nation's clean energy future. This role will lead Project Controls across the Site Delivery Programme, ensuring successful execution through robust planning, cost control, risk management, reporting, and performance insights. It offers a unique opportunity to influence a multi-billion-pound programme, lead a high-performing team, and drive innovation in a digital-first environment.

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a multidisciplinary Project Controls team.
Drive the delivery of integrated Project Controls across cost, schedule, risk, change and reporting.
Ensure accurate, timely and insightful programme performance reporting.
Act as the single source of truth for programme controls information and data quality.
Support the continuous improvement of Project Controls processes, systems and governance.
Champion digital innovation and best practice across the programme.
Partner with senior leaders, suppliers and delivery teams across the project.
Provide assurance, challenge and support to improve programme performance.
Influence key decisions through robust analysis and reporting.
Build strong relationships across the wider PMO, supply chain and external stakeholders.
Drive successful delivery against safety, quality, cost and schedule objectives.
Monitor performance, identify risks and opportunities, and implement improvement plans.
Support suppliers in developing and maintaining effective Project Controls capability.
Promote continuous learning and industry-leading Project Controls standards.

Requirements

Proven experience leading Project Controls or PMO functions on large, complex infrastructure or construction programmes.
Strong knowledge across multiple Project Controls disciplines, including Cost Control, Planning & Scheduling, Risk Management, Change Management, and Performance Reporting.
Experience managing large teams within a matrix environment.
Ability to influence and manage senior stakeholders.
Excellent leadership, communication and presentation skills.
Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Project Management, Engineering, Construction, Finance, Business or a related discipline.
Membership of APM, AACE, PMI or similar professional body.
Experience of NEC and/or FIDIC contracts.
Knowledge of Site Operations contracts (security, logistics, catering, accommodation etc.).
Experience working within alliances or collaborative delivery models.
Nuclear sector experience.

Skills

Cost Control
Planning & Scheduling
Risk Management
Change Management
Performance Reporting
Leadership
Communication
Presentation
Digital Innovation

Location

Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk

Work Type

Permanent
Full-time
Hybrid

Experience Level

Experienced

Education Level

Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Project Management, Engineering, Construction, Finance, Business or a related discipline.

Salary/Compensations

circa £95,000 per annum

Benefits

Annual Leave: 28 days per annum, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service, plus bank holidays.
Bonus: Up to 10% annual bonus.
Car Allowance £6,900 per annum.
Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with up to 7.5% employee contribution, 15% employer contribution.
Private Healthcare.
Flexible Benefits: Additional allowance for a variety of benefits.

About the Company

Sizewell C is at the heart of the UK's clean energy future, delivering one of the most significant infrastructure projects in a generation.
At Sizewell C, you'll be part of a project that will power millions of homes while supporting the UK's net zero ambitions.
You'll work alongside industry-leading professionals, influence strategic decisions, and help deliver a nationally significant programme that will leave a lasting legacy.

Equal Opportunity

SZC values and model associated behaviours: Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity, Clarity.