Project Manager - Conventional Island

EDF Energy Plc ,
Bristol, Bristol
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The Opportunity Project Manager - Conventional Island, Bridgwater House - Bristol,Competitive salary and benefits The base location is one of 2 Bristol offices however, the primary location may change by the end of 2020 as HPC Project centre of gravity moved toward the construction site and Bridgewater area. Hinkley Point 'C' (HPC) is a vital part of the UK's future energy strategy. As the first of the UK's next generation of Nuclear power stations, HPC is both of high profile and high complexity. Its delivery will be reliant not only on innovative engineering and construction but also on the strongest of Leadership qualities amongst its Senior Project Managers. The role is to provide leadership to ensure the effective delivery of the Conventional Island Programme of HPC, whilst recognising and managing the impacts of the programme on the wider Project. The Project Manager reports directly to a Delivery Manager (usually a Senior Project Manager) and is responsible for the direction and leadership of activities associated with the full life cycle delivery of a contract or work package assigned to them. This post has the responsibility to ensure delivery of all (or part of) the engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction and commissioning activities for the life cycle of the contract or work package in accordance with the overall Project schedule. This post will ensure planning and delivery is in accordance with all safety, quality, time and cost parameters to meet the needs of the Project. Leadership is crucial as the Project Manager will be required to establish and lead diverse project team members to deliver activities within their programme. Key resources will need to be identified, requested and clear roles and responsibilities will need to be communicated. The Project manager will be responsible for setting up and managing Scope and Contracts over a lifecycle and near-term work integrated plan. Depending on the delivery phases of the scope, it will be controlled over monthly, weekly or day to day basis. The Project Manager will develop and manage a risk as well as opportunity log challenging any increase in costs and developing options to reduce cost. He will also establish and manage interfaces between its scope and the scope of other Contract or Area Project Managers. The Hinkley Point C Project is split into programmes or work aligned to either plant islands or disciplined-based scope; which are in turn broken down into further contracts or packages of work in accordance with the Contract and Work Breakdown Structure(s) or Areas. Each programme will be delivered in part by EDF resources and in part through one or more (interrelated) major contracts. This post will manage one or several contract(s) and/or package(s) of work as per below: Work package will consist of Auxiliary Boiler building and systems and support to other Balance of Conventional Island packages. Incumbent will also be expected to participate occasionally to Area Management activities. Leadership within a matrix team called Multi Disciplinary Team Interaction with EDF in France and/or with HPC Site Construction Team. The principles of a matrix organisation will still apply. This will involve the management of design (in France or UK), procurement; commercial and construction resources of between 10 and 50 staff. The Person You will: Define the work scope to be delivered within the contract or package of work and the interfaces to the other elements of the programme Assist in securing the required resources to meet their project requirements, ensuring the maintenance of SQEP for any assigned resource and promptly identifying any personnel shortfalls or issues within their project team Develop and implement 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. The PEP sets out the "why", "what", "how", "when" and "who" for the delivery of the programme Maintain effective communications with all stakeholders and executing the project or PEP strategies within their contract or package of work Drive the delivery of the contract or package activities to ensure they are delivered safely, on time, to budget, meeting business & technical requirements. Monitor and manage the progress of the programme - track progress against milestones, deadlines, budget and provide key stakeholders with reports on these matters Anticipate, manage and resolve issues within the contract or package. Identify risks and facilitate the resolution of all issues raised, develop and update the programme budget, and escalate any issues to the Delivery Manager (Senior Project Manager, Programme Manager or Director) Ensure level 1/2/3 Contractor schedules (depending on scope delivery phase and in accordance with Programme rules) are developed and maintained for the contract or package of work. Ensure such schedules are consistent with overall Project schedule

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