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Project Manager - Nuclear Module Fabrication & Assembly - Inside IR35 - Hybrid We are partnering with our client to appoint a Project Manager specialising in nuclear module fabrication and assembly, based in Warrington on a hybrid contract basis. This is a key role within our client's major nuclear programme, leading complex manufacturing projects for SMRs, AMRs and large nuclear infrastructure. You will be at the heart of our client's delivery operations, driving safe, compliant, on-time and on-budget fabrication and assembly of high-integrity nuclear modules. Key Skills & ExperienceProject Management - Leading end-to-end delivery, planning, baselining, and reporting using project controls and Earned Value Management. Steel Fabrication - Overseeing structural steelwork, pressure boundary fabrication, pipework assemblies and skid-mounted systems in a highly regulated environment. Modular Construction - Managing offsite manufacturing and module assembly strategies aligned with nuclear new build and major project construction plans. Nuclear Quality Assurance - Implementing nuclear QA programmes, audits, inspections, and maintaining full, auditable manufacturing records. Fabrication Subcontractor Management - Coordinating fabrication partners, monitoring performance, driving productivity and quality, and supporting corrective actions. Supply Chain Management - Managing complex supply chains, materials traceability, logistics for large modular components, and stakeholder interfaces. Lean Manufacturing (desirable) - Supporting continuous improvement and efficiency across manufacturing and assembly operations. Welding & NDT Awareness (desirable) - Understanding welding standards, inspection, and NDT methods to assure integrity of nuclear-class components. Factory Acceptance Testing & Commissioning (desirable) - Coordinating FAT and supporting commissioning readiness for modular systems. Rate - Inside IR35 - £440 a day all inclusive If you are an experienced Project Manager in nuclear, energy or major manufacturing projects and want to play a pivotal role in our client's nuclear new build ambitions, please get in touch to discuss this opportunity. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Project Manager - LLI (Long Lead Items) - Inside IR35 - Hybrid Our client is delivering a flagship national nuclear programme, leading the UK's first Small Modular Reactor (SMR) deployment. They are seeking a Project Manager to lead the Long Lead Items (LLI) workstream, overseeing the procurement, manufacture, and delivery of critical components. This is a high-profile role at the heart of a major nuclear and energy infrastructure project, working closely with strategic suppliers and key stakeholders across the UK and internationally. Key Skills & ExperienceInfrastructure project management - Managing complex site and construction-related scopes, ensuring time, cost and quality objectives are met. Regulated environment experience - Working within nuclear or energy frameworks, complying with stringent safety, quality and regulatory requirements. Long lead item procurement - Planning and overseeing early procurement of critical components to protect the programme's schedule and critical path. Manufacturing surveillance - Monitoring manufacturing activities and quality across the supply chain to ensure specification and regulatory compliance. NEC3 and NEC4 contracts - Applying NEC contract forms to manage commercial performance, risk, and supplier relationships. Alliancing delivery model - Collaborating within multi-party delivery structures to align objectives and drive best-for-project outcomes. Multi-sector project exposure - Drawing on experience across nuclear, energy, civils or other regulated industries. Organisational & stakeholder engagement skills - Coordinating multiple workstreams and engaging suppliers, regulators and government stakeholders effectively. Rate - Inside IR35 - £440 a day all in rate. If you are excited by leading critical infrastructure within a landmark nuclear project, we would be keen to introduce you to our client and discuss this opportunity further. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
