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What if you could work on something that you can’t test… but cannot afford to fail? Something that could have spent years on a submarine, is launched into outer space (where the temperature is below -250c), comes hurtling through the atmosphere, being heated up and shaken and then must work? Some challenge.

That’s exactly what the team of over 6,500 people at AWE do every day: delivering important work, in support of the most important mission – keeping the nation safe.

AWE plays a crucial role in national nuclear security. Their role in nuclear deterrence and their specialist technical assistance to nuclear threat reduction is vital in the defence against the most serious threats faced by the UK. Working to support the defence of our country, AWE has a clear mission: to keep everyone, the environment, their products and information, sites, and everything around them, safe and secure.

DV /SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be eligible and willing to undergo these checks.

As a Utilities Project Manager, your main responsibilities would be to: 

• Deliver assigned projects in accordance with requirements, operational constraints, time, cost and quality
• Lead, coach and develop a team at a local level to deliver team and personal objectives safely and securely to meet our operational plans.
• Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player
• Manage projects with focus on Governance (compliance and reporting)
• Management of project resources (people, money)
• Lead the planning of the task/project
• Manage work as defined in the Work Authorisation Document (WAD)
• Lead, support and initiate change against the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB)
• Lead, initiate and perform risk and opportunity identification and subsequent actions

Essential:

• Previous experience within a Construction, Utilities or Engineering background
• Evidence of CDM – Construction Design Management
• Experience of using CEMAR
• Previous stakeholder management

Desirable:

• DV Clearance
• CSC Card desirable
• APM / APMP Qualification

If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply or get in touch with Brighin.magee@publicsectorresourcing.co.uk

Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.

AWE’s ambition is to create workplaces that recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and where people feel able to be themselves at work. They strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants.

As a member of the disability confident scheme, AWE guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

AWE guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following “this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.