Lead delivery of £500m mechanical piping scope for a nuclear project, managing 1500 staff.
15 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
England, United Kingdom
Onsite
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Role
Description
workforce planning
stakeholder management
safety leadership
piping delivery
continuous improvement
client liaison
You will oversee the entire c£500mn mechanical piping scope of works, leading a team of 1500+, ensuring its efficient and safe delivery on a project that is critical to the UK.
Oversee workforce planning, collaborating closely with partner companies, to ensure that the necessary skills and people are available when required.
Interact with senior stakeholders across the project.
Lead and foster a positive safety culture.
Overall responsibility for the efficient and safe delivery of the Mechanical Piping scope of works (100s of kms).
Act as the key link between construction delivery teams and the end client; focused on building collaborative working relationships.
Ensure timescales are met by driving continuous improvement across the piping scope to improve project efficiency.
Leadership of a directly-managed construction workforce of 1500+.
Requirements
nuclear
energy
continuous improvement
self‑delivery
large‑scale projects
high‑integrity piping
Experience in the nuclear sector (or other relevant sectors, such as oil & gas, petrochemical, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, other energy plants).
The ability to devise and implement continuous improvement to mechanical projects.
Experience of successfully delivering projects through a self-delivery model.
Experience leading large-scale mechanical infrastructure projects that involve a significant amount of high-integrity piping installation.