Utilities Manager

Do you have proven experience managing utilities for large-scale construction and infrastructure projects?
Are you experienced in utility design practices within a nuclear or other highly regulated industry?
If the answer is yes, please proceed on and get in touch today!
The opportunity

Nuclear Power Programmes is one of the newest Business Units and has been formed with the vision to support positive change and help shape the future of Nuclear Power.
In both client facing and internal roles, they are delivering major programme and project management capabilities throughout the project lifecycle. We are driving to deliver safe, high quality and to time solutions by thinking innovatively and working collaboratively.
Due to this, our client is currently seeking an experienced Utilities Demand Manager for a major nuclear project to help manage the electrical, water, and IT & Telecommunications service needs. This role focuses on ensuring capacity, governance, and stakeholder support. It's an exciting time to join the project.
The role

As Utilities Demand Manager, you'll oversee utility management, developing strategies and agreements to meet project demands. You'll also collaborate with internal stakeholders to execute plans that address utility requirements.

 

Your responsibilities will include strategic oversight of technical processes, resolving issues, ensuring safety, and managing environmental and utility design practices. You'll play a key role in risk management, change control, and planning, contributing to the project's success.
Your duties and responsibilities will be 

• Oversee pre-construction and construction deliverables, ensuring key milestones are achieved. You’ll promote a strong Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) culture by addressing SHE-related issues and provide input to Environmental Management Plans and permits leading their implementation once approved.


• Work closely with the team to understand and meet their utility needs. Collaboration with Utilities Designers, Contractors, and external stakeholders will be a key part of your role. You’ll also be coordinating with internal teams like Construction, Environmental, and Site Operations to ensure seamless progress.


• Manage project changes proactively, identifying potential risks and implementing strategies to mitigate them. Ensuring client satisfaction will be a top priority, delivering utilities on time, within budget, and to the high quality standards.


• You will take the lead in coordinating with Utilities Construction teams to ensure compliance with best practices and DCO (Development Consent Order) guidelines.

You will have the following qualifications and experience 

• Proven experience managing utilities for large-scale construction and infrastructure projects. Experience in leading and managing multidisciplinary teams.


• Strong leadership and team-building abilities.


• Communication skills with a proven ability to engage stakeholders and make sound decisions.


• Skilled in using project management tools to drive successful outcomes.


• Ability problem-solve, be adaptable and re-prioritise tasks on the go.


• Experience delivering results in complex, fast-paced environments.


• Industry expertise in utilities services, including water, telecommunications and power. 

Get in touch now

If you're on the lookout for a new opportunity to develop project strategies and processes and think you have the relevant skills and experience our client is seeking then apply today to avoid missing out!
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