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Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Sub Project Manager or a Project Manager of all levels with Nuclear New Build/Infrastructure experience on a contract basis to be based in Preston.

We’re recruiting for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in the nuclear sector, particularly in new build or major infrastructure projects.
This is a long-term, secure contract offering up to £55 per hour (Umbrella), working on a high-profile, complex programme within a highly regulated environment.

Role Overview:
  • Position: Project Manager
  • Rate: Up to £55/hr (Umbrella)
  • Contract Type: Long-term contract
  • Location: Preston
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage project delivery from planning through execution
  • Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across engineering, safety, and construction
  • Engage with key stakeholders and ensure compliance with nuclear regulations
  • Monitor project performance, budgets, and timelines
  • Ensure risk management and mitigation strategies are implemented effectively
What We're Looking For:
  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in the nuclear or highly regulated sectors
  • Strong track record on new build or large-scale infrastructure projects
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Familiarity with project controls, governance, and regulatory requirements
  • Project Management qualifications (e.g. APM, PRINCE2) preferred
Why Apply?
  • Join a high-profile, long-term programme in a critical industry
  • Competitive rate up to £55/hr Umbrella
  • Secure, stable contract with continuity
  • Work with an experienced team in a collaborative environment
For more information on this role or to register your interest for future job updates, please visit www.westlakesrecruit.co.uk
We would welcome the opportunity to discuss this role informally.
Why We’re Different:
Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients’ mission critical objectives.
Smarter, faster, more agile – we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them!
We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear.
Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future:
As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.
 
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