As part of large-scale nuclear projects in the UK, we are seeking a technically experienced Project Manager with a strong engineering background in Mechanical / Electrical / Energy / EPCC delivery to lead complex nuclear projects from concept through delivery. The project manager will combine hands-on technical understanding with structured project management discipline to drive delivery, quality, safety, performance, and stakeholder alignment across multi-disciplinary teams.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of a major installation programme, ensuring quality, schedule, cost, and safety objectives are met.

• Controlling budgets and schedules to meet project milestones.

• Define project scope, requirements, milestones, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.

• Review technical submittals, designs, and engineering documentation for alignment with project requirements.

• Identify, assess, and manage project risks with appropriate mitigation strategies.

• Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, regulators, contractors, and internal departments.

• Communicate project status, risks, changes, and decisions clearly and proactively to all stakeholders.

• Work with procurement and commercial teams to ensure contractual obligations are met and value is delivered.

• Developing and maintaining effective working relationships with site-based teams as well as manufacturing interfaces, ensuring fully integrated delivery in line with safety, regulatory, quality, and programme standards.

The Ideal Candidate

• Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Energy / Engineering discipline (e.g., Mechanical, Energy, Nuclear, HVAC, Industrial Engineering).

• Delivered technically complex projects within highly regulated sectors such as nuclear, maintaining rigorous safety, security, and environmental standards.

• Managed subcontractors and other stakeholders across large-scale construction programmes, ensuring coordinated execution and successful delivery.

• Proven experience working in an engineering or technical role prior to formal project management responsibilities - not exclusively project coordination.

• Experience managing multidisciplinary contractors


Welcome to ACEPP UK a Subsidiary of the HEVERETT Group

At ACEPP UK, we are a specialised engineering firm dedicated to Infrastructure Construction in France and internationally. Our expertise supports major industrial projects, particularly in the nuclear and naval sectors.

Our core areas of expertise include:

• Construction Management and Installation Supervision

• Testing, Commissioning, and Handover to Operators

• Maintenance Engineering

• Project Management (PMO)

In collaboration with AXEAL, another subsidiary of the HEVERETT Group specializing in digital engineering solutions, we also offer a full suite of services in Digital MCO Engineering.

With over 25 years of experience, we have built a reputation for excellence while maintaining a balanced and ambitious growth strategy. This steady progress allows us to stay true to our core values: listening, expertise, and commitment.

Joining ACEPP UK means becoming part of an Employee-focused company with a strong technical foundation. Our collaborative management approach ensures that your initiatives are valued and your career aspirations are heard.

Join Our Team and Thrive-Here's What Awaits You :

Prioritise Your Well-Being:
With our Private Medical Insurance, you and your loved ones gain quick access to premium healthcare services, including dental insurance, giving you peace of mind and ensuring well-being is always a priority.

Professional Membership Subscription:
ACEPP UK is committed to supporting the professional development of our employees. As part of this commitment, we offer to cover the annual subscription fees for memberships in professional bodies, including those like IChemE. This benefit ensures that employees can maintain their professional titles without financial burden, fostering growth and alignment with industry standards.

Electric Car Scheme:
As part of our commitment to sustainability and great employee benefits, we now offer access to electric vehicles through EZOO’s salary sacrifice scheme - meaning you can enjoy significant savings on an EV while helping reduce your carbon footprint.

Training and Development:
At ACEPP UK, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees through various training and development opportunities. These initiatives are designed to enhance your skills, broaden your experience, and foster personal and professional growth.

Build a Stronger Financial Future:
Our Enhanced Pension Scheme supports your future with boosted retirement savings, including up to 7% employer match for a total potential contribution of 14%, along with valuable tax benefits - helping you build a financially secure tomorrow.

Commute Smart, Commute Green:
Our Cycle to Work Scheme makes eco-friendly commuting affordable. Enjoy tax savings while getting a new bike, making your commute healthy, sustainable, and wallet-friendly.

Exclusive Perks, Everyday Joy:
With the Employee Perks Program, unlock exclusive discounts, rewards, and benefits that enhance your work-life balance and add value to your daily life. Treat yourself to a lifestyle upgrade-just because you're part of our team.

Grow Our Team & Get Rewarded:
Our Employee Referral Program rewards you for bringing great talent into our team. Help us grow, foster a vibrant workplace culture, and expand your own professional network along the way.

Time for You-Because You Deserve IT:
Recharge with an Extra Day Off! Enjoy an additional paid day to focus on you, supporting a balanced lifestyle and enhancing overall well-being.

Make Moving Easier:
We offer a Relocation Package to help make your transition smooth and stress-free if you're moving to join us.

Honouring Your Commitments:
If you're a reservist, we support your service with dedicated Reservist Days, allowing you to balance both career and service.

Life Assurance:
At ACEPP UK, we are committed to supporting our employees and their families. As part of our benefits package, we offer Group Life Insurance, providing financial protection in the event of an employee’s passing while employed by the company.

We offer a wide range of additional benefits. Reach out to our team today to learn more!