Assistant Project Manager

Nuvia

The Role

Overview

Supports PM in managing and delivering capital infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost analysis
  • change review
  • process compliance
  • project assurance
  • financial reporting
  • contract administration

Tasks

-Maintains productive relationships with the supply chain throughout the execution of the contract. -Applies metrics to identify cost trends and to update estimates of final costs. -Review and critique duration and cost estimates for the activities (reviewing and updating these at relevant points) and identifies critical dates relevant to the events. -Reviews proposed changes and determines their high-level impact, requesting further information or clarification where necessary. -In partnership with trade unions -Accountable for complying with all agreed Client processes and operating procedures and particularly those which are detailed under key infrastructure process. -Assesses all options relating to the proposed changes and estimates their impacts. -Support the PM in undertaking project assurance and gateway reviews across the portfolio at key stages to evaluate progress, compliance, and probability of delivery to provide confidence to senior management, customers, and key stakeholders. -Support the PM to manage financial performance of projects to control expenditure against approved project budgets. -Monitors financial performance throughout the project and prepares reports for stakeholders in line with organisational requirements. Obtains estimates for the costs of activities, events and overheads. -Support the PM in the management and administration of the contract. -Monitors the performance of the organisation, technical support providers and supply chain, in terms of meeting their contractual obligations.

Requirements

  • nec4
  • nec pm
  • primavera p6
  • cemar
  • engineering degree
  • nuclear training

What You Bring

The Assistant Project Manager has a key role in supporting the overall management and coordination of this capital infrastructure project. The Assistant Project Manager assists in strategic planning, risk management, and quality control throughout the project lifecycle. Effective communication with stakeholders, contractors, and team members is paramount, as is the ability to adapt to unforeseen challenges and changes in project scope. This position requires a strong understanding of project management principles and a proactive approach to problem-solving, contributing to the successful execution of capital infrastructure initiatives. The candidate will be required to deliver at pace and demonstrate effective application of programme and project management skills, tools and techniques. -Project delivery experience gained through previous project management related roles. -Nuclear awareness training (NIC or similar) -NEC PM accreditation or formal training. -NEC4 experience. -Commercial knowledge and understanding of the cost and value of packages as well as delivery experience, should be able to question and challenge stakeholders. -Membership of relevant professional body. -Knowledge of CEMAR or similar tool. -Degree qualified in engineering or project management. -Hands on experience of managing delivery using NEC4 contracts including management of change and stakeholder management. -Experience of managing projects in complex live operational environment, ability to follow due process in a nuclear or regulated facility. -Primavera P6 knowledge and understanding. -Experience of infrastructure works, specifically within the built environment -Experience of working in collaborative environment.

Benefits

Working arrangement: 3 days on site, 2 days at home *After 1 year of service. Contract or staff options available -Employee Share Scheme -25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, 31 days after 10 years’ service) -Personal Development & Further Education Support -8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance -18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21w SMP) -Long Service & Recognition Awards -Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year -Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work -Free Employee Assistance Programme -Private Medical Scheme*

The Company

About Nuvia

-Operated privately until Qualcomm acquired it for $1.4 billion in March 2021, fueling its ambition. -Backed by major VCs, it raised nearly $300 million to develop its custom ARM cores. -Announced its Phoenix server chip in 2022, claiming up to 100% performance gains over incumbents. -Combines cutting-edge architecture with Qualcomm’s production muscle to challenge x86 dominance. -Its roadmap hints at bold moves beyond servers, aiming to reshape mobile and PC CPU landscapes.

Sector Specialisms

Nuclear Energy

Civil Defence

Military Defence

Nuclear Medicine

Environment

Government

Utilities

Energy

Decommissioning

Environmental Remediation

Radiation Protection

Engineering

Services and Works

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