Senior Construction Delivery Manager in Bridgwater
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Company Description
⚡️ About Assystem
At Assystem, our mission is to accelerate the global energy transition. Our 7,750 Switchers blend world-class engineering expertise with digital innovation to shape the future of low-carbon power. Join us as we deliver pioneering nuclear and energy projects that make a real global impact.
Why Join the Community of Switchers?
By joining Assystem, you’ll be part of one of the top three largest independent nuclear engineering companies worldwide. You will work on major projects that redefine what’s possible in nuclear and energy infrastructure, alongside a community of experts committed to advancing the future of clean energy.
Job Description
The Job Mission
This role is embedded in the Construction Delivery Group on a nuclear power station project. You’ll lead the M&E Senior Construction Delivery team to oversee Tier 1 contractor activities. Your future team will play a key part in ensuring safety, quality, cost, and schedule objectives are achieved.
Key Responsibilities:
⚡️ Lead planning, coordination, and delivery of mechanical, electrical, and HVAC works
⚡️ Manage and support a team of 20+ construction professionals
⚡️ Drive nuclear safety and embed a strong safety culture in all processes
⚡️ Oversee contractor performance, logistics, quality, and schedule milestones
⚡️ Chair coordination meetings and produce reports for senior stakeholders
⚡️ Support Tier 1 contract partners in contract delivery and compliance
⚡️ Ensure regulatory, environmental, and health & safety requirements are met
⚡️ Act as Duty Construction Manager on a rota basis, with full training provided
Qualifications
Essential Skills:
Extensive experience delivering large-scale M&E projects
Strong knowledge of construction sequencing and resource planning
Good understanding of commercial principles in construction
Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering or Construction
Knowledge of CDM regulations and site safety standards
NEBOSH, SMSTS, or IOSH qualification holder
Proven stakeholder management and leadership ability
Fluent in English, with excellent reporting and communication skills
Desired Skills:
✔️ Experience working in nuclear or high-security environments
✔️ French skills
✔️ Experience with Tier 1 contractor interface management
✔️ Familiarity with large-scale project controls and reporting systems
✔️ Background in Mechanical, Electrical, and HVAC construction oversight
Additional Information
Why Apply?
Be part of a mission-driven team shaping the UK’s nuclear future. If you’re motivated to lead complex construction programmes and want to join one of the world’s top nuclear engineering companies, apply today and start your next chapter with Assystem.
Benefits include:
Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)
25 days’ paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days
Professional fees reimbursed
Employee referral schemeWe are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future
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