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Remote Project Manager in Blackburn

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Job Advert: Project Manager

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Sector: Nuclear

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Location: Heysham 1 & Heysham 2

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Salary: £65,000 - £75,000

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Hours: 36.5

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Job Type: Full-time

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About Us: We are a specialist services provider committed to delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment. Join us and be part of a team that values excellence, safety, and teamwork.

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Role Purpose: As a Project Manager, you will lead and manage project delivery from design through to handover. This role requires strong leadership of a multi-disciplinary team and facilitation of strong links with other teams within and external to the project.

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Benefits:

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  • Additional leave
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  • Employee discount
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  • Health & wellbeing programme
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  • Life insurance
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  • Private medical insurance
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  • Referral programme
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  • Sick pay
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  • Work from home
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Key Responsibilities of a Project Manager:

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  • Manage all aspects of the construction programme, ensuring successful completion and exceeding contractual obligations.
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  • Identify risks and opportunities, optimizing project delivery with key stakeholders.
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  • Assess the feasibility of designs and ensure timely production of feasible designs.
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  • Develop and lead the supervisory and engineering team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
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  • Monitor and manage construction budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
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  • Champion a culture of Zero Harm, setting and managing HS&E targets and KPIs.
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  • Implement systems for a Right First-Time approach and ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
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  • Collaborate with clients to understand project requirements and present technical solutions.
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Qualifications and Experience of a Project Manager:

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  • Practical understanding of all engineering disciplines.
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  • HNC/NVQ qualifications in an appropriate engineering discipline.
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  • Experience in a collaborative working environment.
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  • Management experience in construction operations, including phasing, contingency planning, testing, and handover.
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  • Strong commercial awareness and technical knowledge.
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  • Leadership and management skills with a collaborative leadership style.
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  • Strong work ethic, decision-making ability, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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  • CSCS Card and SMSTS qualification.
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  • Substantial experience in H&S Management, including method statements, accident/incident investigation, and current H&S legislation.
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  • Experience in resource allocation and upskilling.
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  • Understanding of Organisational Business Management Systems and processes.
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  • Ability to set targets in line with budget and commercial requirements.
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  • Financial forecasting, tracking progress against program, and identifying elements for cost recovery.
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  • Working knowledge of standard contracts.
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Desirable Qualities of a Project manager:

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  • Proven track record in managing and leading teams, recruiting talent, mentoring, and developing team members.
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  • Local and sector knowledge for supply chain and external contacts.
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  • Successful track record in making independent, objective judgements.
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  • Holds a current driving license.
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Why Join Us? Be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence. We support your growth and development, offering a wealth of opportunities across all sectors and parts of a project life cycle.

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For more information on how to apply, please contact Kyle on +

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Remote Project Manager in Blackburn

Blackburn, OK
Full time

Published on 07/10/2026

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