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Engineering Team Leader
Are you ready to take on the role of Engineering PMO Team Leader, overseeing key aspects of the HPC Project's detailed design, technical, and engineering activities to ensure seamless delivery throughout the project life cycle? Are you experienced in ensuring planning and delivery align with safety, quality, time, and cost parameters to meet the rigorous demands of a high-profile project like HPC?
If so, you could be our next Engineering PMO Team Leader working on our HPC project and join one of the most exciting and ambitious projects within EDF.
The Opportunity…
As our next Engineering PMO (Project Management Office) Team Leader reporting to the Engineering PMO Branch Manager, your mission is to lead the charge in successfully navigating the intricacies of the RD (Responsible Designer) Contract and Nuclear Services Contract, whilst also supporting the project needs of HPC’s Technical Directorate (TD). Your primary focus is to ensure TD’s activities not only meet but exceed expectations. This is done by your responsibilities being delivered with precision safely, on budget, and on schedule, all while upholding the highest standards of quality.
Ready to spearhead a team and drive success in a challenging yet rewarding environment? This role awaits your leadership.
Pay, benefits and culture…
Alongside a competitive salary ranging from £60,000 - £70,000, depending on experience, we’re dedicated to offering flexible benefits that support our people across all aspects of their lives. This role will be based on site working at our Aztec West building in Bristol 3-4 days a week with flexibility of home working the other 1-2 days. There may also be a requirement to attend other offices/stations as well as international travel to meet with our key stakeholders on a business need basis.
We offer a market-leading company pension scheme, paid holidays, and a range of flexible benefits, such as: a company incentive bonus plan, cycle to work scheme, discounts and employee pricing.
At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need. We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.
What you’ll be doing…
- As our next Engineering PMO Team Leader, your mission is to maintain seamless communication with stakeholders and execute project strategies, ensuring alignment with the PMO Branch's objectives. You’ll embrace taking charge of developing and overseeing the delivery of key metrics reporting across the HPC TD, driving the safe and timely delivery of all scope areas.
- Your role extends to monitoring and overseeing additional programmes which include tracking progress against milestones and deadlines while providing crucial reports to stakeholders. Other responsibilities also include:
- Anticipate, manage, and resolve issues within the defined scope area, identifying risks and facilitating resolutions, with a commitment to escalation when necessary.
- Effectively manage interfaces with internal HPC PMO groups, Responsible Designer contract management, and the Nuclear Services team and engineers.
- Coordinate the involvement of multiple stakeholders, including delivery project management, document management, and technical teams.
- Work closely with and coordinate support from all members of the PMO branch, fostering collaboration across commercial, project controls, and engineering leads.
- To develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders ensuring that their expectations are met wherever possible.
- To ensure that work is carried out in line with Health and Safety, Schedule and Quality Assurance requirements.
- To be a role model and demonstrate the highest standards of focus on nuclear professionalism and safety.
- Drive continuous improvement across the HPC TD.
Who you are…
In this role, we’re looking for you to utilise your previous experience of working within Project Management or Project Engineering on large or complex engineering or construction projects. Taking your previous experience along with your organisational and communication skills, coupled with your coordination and leadership abilities, make you a natural fit for collaborative success. Embracing your communication skills, we’re also looking for you to be comfortable with building strong relationships and effectively managing stakeholders.
With a strong understanding of quality requirements, your decision-making and issue resolution skills, budget and commercial awareness your skills will be paramount in this role. Your knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including CDM and Nuclear Site License requirements, assures us of your commitment to excellence.
Join us and together we can help Britain achieve Net Zero.
For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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