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Principal Project Manager

London , England, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead delivery of civil works packages within a major nuclear infrastructure programme, overseeing performance, integration, and successful project execution.

Role type

Principal Project Manager (Heavy Civil/Nuclear Infrastructure)

Builds

Large-scale civil engineering scope across major contracts for nuclear infrastructure

Domain

Nuclear energy / Heavy civil engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Contract management, cost control, earned value management, risk management, stakeholder engagement, configuration and design change management, programme delivery, technical understanding of EPC delivery methods

Preferred skills

Nuclear or highly regulated infrastructure experience, heavy civils/tunnelling background, EPR design knowledge, professional chartership, NEC/FIDIC contract frameworks

Technologies

Earned value management tools, planning and project performance tools

Responsibilities

Lead multidisciplinary project teams delivering complex civil engineering scope; Manage budgets, schedules, risks and quality assurance; Drive stakeholder engagement across internal teams, suppliers and delivery partners; Ensure alignment between design deliverables, schedules and contract requirements; Oversee contract administration including variations and compensation events; Coordinate delivery across engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning phases

Seniority

Principal, strategic leadership & hands-on delivery

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