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Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a project manager with a background in electrical instrumentation and control to be based in Abu Dhabi.
Job Title
Project Manager - Nuclear
Location
Abu Dhabi - Site Based
Employment Type
Permanent / Full-Time
Role Purpose
The Project Manager will lead the planning and delivery of engineering and maintenance projects on a major nuclear facility. The role ensures all scope is clearly defined and controlled, risks and interfaces are managed, and delivery is executed safely, compliantly and to the performance standards required in a nuclear operating environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the delivery of nuclear engineering and maintenance projects from initiation to close-out
Develop and maintain project baselines (scope, schedule, cost, risk, change, quality)
Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, operations, procurement, vendors and scheduling teams
Ensure full compliance with nuclear safety, licensing, QA/QC and configuration control requirements
Lead readiness reviews, stakeholder governance forums and performance reporting
Manage project risks, interfaces, issues and change with appropriate escalation/mitigation
Support procurement and vendor mobilisation for nuclear-qualified equipment and services
Drive continuous improvement in project execution discipline, documentation and stakeholder alignment
Required Experience & Qualifications
Track record of delivering projects within the nuclear sector (new build, operations, outage, lifetime extension or decommissioning)
Strong coordination experience across engineering, maintenance, operations and supply chain interfaces
Ability to interpret nuclear standards, plant documentation and controlled engineering information
Demonstrated competence in schedule, cost, risk and change control
HNC/HND or degree in an engineering or technical discipline (I&C / Electrical / Mechanical advantageous)
Strong safety culture, procedural discipline and documentation quality
Experience with project controls and/or work management tools (e.g. Primavera P6, SAP/Maximo, formal risk registers)
Desirable Attributes
Experience working on an operating nuclear site or within outage/shutdown windows
Familiarity with nuclear vendor/OEM coordination and qualification requirements
Professional PM accreditation (PMP, APM, IPMA) desirable but not essential
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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