Civil Transverse Programme Engineering Manager

Sizewell C is seeking an experienced Civil Transverse Programme Engineering Manager (PEM) to provide technical leadership, engineering governance and programme-wide oversight across the Main Civil Works Programme.

Working within the Technical Directorate, you will lead the Transverse Engineering function, ensuring consistent engineering standards, design integration, assurance, replication and technical controls across a programme delivering approximately 50 major civil structures. Leading a client-side team whilst influencing a large external supply chain, this role is focused on technical leadership, governance and engineering assurance rather than detailed design delivery.

Strong technical leadership and people management skills.

Experience operating within highly regulated environments.

Knowledge of engineering governance, assurance and design management processes.

Ability to manage complex technical interfaces across multidisciplinary teams and suppliers.

Experience leading the resolution of complex engineering and technical challenges.

Understanding of engineering documentation, review and approval processes.

Knowledge of NEC contracts.

Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and influencing skills.

Working knowledge of engineering management systems and associated tools.

Civil or structural engineering expertise.

Knowledge of EPR nuclear power plant design principles.

Experience delivering large-scale engineering design programmes.

Understanding of nuclear engineering specifications and standards.

Experience managing engineering contracts and supply chain partners.

Degree qualified in Engineering or a related technical discipline.

Experience within the nuclear industry or another highly regulated sector.

Proven experience leading engineering teams, technical functions or complex engineering programmes.

Experience managing engineering risk, technical governance and assurance activities.

Demonstrated ability to work across multiple stakeholders in a complex project environment.

Experience delivering major nuclear, energy or infrastructure projects.

Experience on EPR projects such as Hinkley Point C, Flamanville 3, Olkiluoto 3 or Taishan.

Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Strong track record of delivering successful project outcomes within complex programmes.

Demonstrated experience leading technical investigations, analysis and issue resolution.

Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional registration.

Be part of one of the most important low-carbon energy projects in the UK.

Work in a mission-driven environment that values innovation, integrity, and long-term sustainability.

Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development.

Flexible and hybrid working options.

Recognise the value brought from different cultures and experiences

Be open to other’s points of view and ideas, be willing to debate and to compromise

Positively challenge poor quality and performance

Identify solutions at the lowest possible level

Encourage tier 1s and others to bring new ideas forward

Value the rules and environment in which we operate

Give and receive feedback with respect

Embrace and engage with new people and ideas

One team, working closely together and helping each other

Empowered teams always looking forward.

Shared responsibility for delivery the project outcomes

Communicate clearly and consistently

Promote collaboration and team alignment

Clearer and faster decision making

Drive simplification at all levels

If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.

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