Delivery Project Manager- Buildings

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Delivery Project Manager - Buildings

Location: Leiston, Suffolk (4/5 days onsite)

Permanent | Full-time

Salary: £72,5000 -  £82,5000 depending on experince 

Benefits:

•    28 days annual leave + bank holidays increasing to 30 days after 5 years
•    Up to 5% bonus
•    Pension:  up to 7.5% employee contribution and 15% employer contribution
•    Flexible Benefits

Closing date: Thursday 2 July 2026

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Delivery Project Manager to join the Main Site Development team at Sizewell C – one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects.

You will lead the design, procurement, and construction delivery of a defined infrastructure package, focused on industrial buildings and associated external works. Managing the full project lifecycle, you’ll ensure delivery is safe, on time, on budget, and to the required quality standards.

Reporting to a Senior Project Manager, you will take ownership of contract delivery and lead mul-ti-disciplinary teams across complex construction activities.

Key Responsibilities

•    Develop and deliver procurement strategies, including defining Employer’s Requirements
•    Lead tendering, evaluation, and award of Design & Build contracts
•    Manage contractor performance across programme, cost, and quality
•    Ensure designs are buildable, cost-effective, and aligned to programme
•    Coordinate interfaces with suppliers, contractors, and surrounding works
•    Oversee large-scale industrial construction including buildings and external works
•    Manage risk, change, and budget (incl. reporting to stakeholders)
•    Lead and support delivery teams, including Assistant Project Managers
•    Ensure effective stakeholder engagement across internal and external parties

Project Scope

•    Contracts ranging from £250k to £150m
•    Delivery of industrial buildings, warehouses, roads, utilities, and logistics areas
•    Leadership of small teams and coordination with large contractor workforces

About You

Essential:

•    Proven experience delivering large industrial or logistics facilities
•    Strong background in Design & Build contract procurement and delivery
•    Experience across design, procurement, and construction phases
•    Knowledge of structural steel, heavy-duty slabs, and external works
•    Experience managing contractors in complex, regulated environments
•    Strong understanding of cost, programme, risk, and change control
•    Familiarity with NEC and/or FIDIC contracts
•    Degree-qualified and ideally professionally charteredUnderstanding of RIBA stages

Desirable:

•    Experience in nuclear or highly regulated sectors
•    Knowledge of CDM regulations and nuclear quality standards
•    Experience with crane systems or mechanical handling integration
•    Background in logistics hubs or manufacturing facilities

Are you ready to make an impact?

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary at Sizewell C.