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Assistant Project Manager @ EDF UK

Bridgwater, England, gbOnsiteFull-timePosted 40 days ago

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About this role

Ready to shape a project that keeps one of the UK’s most important power stations running safely and reliably? As an Assistant Project Manager supporting the Emergency Diesel Generators at Hinkley Point C, you’ll help deliver essential systems that protect the station’s operation – all while developing your own path, because at EDF, Success is Personal.

The Opportunity

As an Assistant Project Manager for the Emergency Diesel Generators at Hinkley Point C, you’ll support a contract central to the safe, reliable operation of the station. You’ll work with construction, engineering and supplier teams to help advance one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects and support the transition towards An Electric Britain.

Alongside a competitive salary and potential for an annual bonus, this role is primarily based on site at #HinkleyPointC for at least four days each week. You’ll use the dedicated Park and Ride service to access the site, helping you stay connected to the work as it progresses.

With installation and commissioning activities continuing over several years, you’ll grow your project management capability while collaborating with specialist engineering teams. You’ll be part of a high-profile contract that shapes the project timeline, gaining experience across design, manufacture, installation and commissioning.

Who You Are

We’re looking for an Assistant Project Manager who brings curiosity, organisation and a passion for delivering complex engineering work. Are you experienced in…

Supporting project delivery across office and site-based activitiesApplying mechanical or electrical engineering knowledge in practical environmentsWorking within construction or operating industrial facilitiesCoordinating with contractors, suppliers and multi-disciplinary teamsTo be appointed to this role, you will need to meet the criteria for Security Vetting, which will, ordinarily, require you to have been a resident of the UK for at least three of the past five years.

What You’ll Be Doing

Supporting installation, construction and commissioning activities for the EDG systemsWorking with suppliers, internal construction teams and the Responsible DesignerMonitoring safe working practices within your contract scopeContributing to the management of a high-value contract throughout its lifecycleCoordinating site activity and progress across a multi-disciplinary project teamPay, Benefits and Culture

Alongside a competitive salary and potential for an annual bonus, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include customisable benefits such as electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, experience days and more.

At EDF, we believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we offer you the freedom to develop a career that’s unique to you. Here, Success is Personal – it’s your journey, powered by us.

Everyone is welcome at EDF; we’re committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments.

Join us and find your success at EDF!

Closing date: Sunday 26th April

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Success is Personal. It's your journey, powered by us. Join us and drive the transition towards an Electric Britain.

Skills

OtherNot ApplicableOil And Energy

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