Project Director / Construction Director / Lead Project Delivery (Senior role)
Civil Engineering
Nuclear Power Generation
Freelance £800 per day
Hybrid (3 days on site 2 from home)
Reporting to the delivery director on a £20b Nuclear project based in Suffolk.
This is quite a senior opportunity sitting above Project managers and senior PM’s so you must have Nuclear Civils experience, be aware of ONR regulations, and possess a good knowledge of Quality as well as APM Prince 2 qualifications.
Principal Accountabilities
* Work with the wider project programmes (Civil Works Programme, Conventional Island & Nuclear Island) and the respective alliances (Civils and MEH), Area Delivery Leads and Project teams to define the cross-programme interfaces.
* Collaborate with HR and recruitment teams to secure the required resources to meet project requirements, ensuring the maintenance of SQEP for any assigned resource and promptly identifying any personnel shortfalls or issues within the project team.
* Provide direction to the teams to ensure effective execution of strategies and plans in line with the overall Programme Execution Plan (PEP), setting out how the programme of work will be managed, organised, and executed.
* Maintain effective communications with all stakeholders and execute the project or PEP strategies.
* Drive the delivery of the contract or package activities to ensure they are delivered safely on time, to budget, meeting business and technical requirements. Monitor and manage the progress of the programme - track progress against milestones, deadlines, budget and provide the Site Delivery Leadership team with reports on these matters.
* Identify risks and facilitate the resolution of issues raised, develop and propose updates to the programme and/or budget.
* Drive the team to ensure schedule is developed and maintained on their scope, consistently within the overall Project schedule. Escalate any discrepancies to the Site Delivery Lead.
* Ensure the List of Deliverables (LOD) relating to the scope of work is delivered.
* Apply the principles of Continuous Improvement.
* Ensure the delegated responsibility from the Site Delivery Director with regards to Principal Contractor is carried out effectively in line with statutory legislation and the projects CDM strategy.
* In line with the projects Area Management Strategy, ensure best-for-project decisions are made.
* Ensure that lessons learned and knowledge capture are practiced as business as usual.
* Interface with other programmes to ensure a high-level view of how the total project is progressing and to identify and adopt the use of best practices.
* Ensure that contract or package contractual requirements are fulfilled.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all project team members.
Get in touch for a confidential conversation.
David Logie | Global Head Of Major Projects
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