Head of Project
Core
Lead a partner-led delivery organization for complex infrastructure projects in highly regulated environments (nuclear, defence, energy), ensuring regulatory integrity, safety, and performance excellence.
Role type
Senior IC Head of Project
Builds
Complex infrastructure projects (nuclear, defence, energy)
Domain
Nuclear engineering, defence, energy, infrastructure
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Governance framework design, partner ecosystem leadership, regulatory compliance (ONR, EA), NEC4 contract management, risk management (ALARP), stakeholder influencing, cross-functional team leadership
Preferred skills
CEMAR tool proficiency, innovation promotion, programme-wide stakeholder engagement
Technologies
NEC4 contracts, CEMAR
Responsibilities
Define governance frameworks and escalation routes, hold delivery partners accountable for cost/schedule/performance, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, champion safety-first culture and conduct site safety engagements, lead multi-tier assurance across partners and regulators, build and lead a high-performing client team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC