Senior Project Manager

Help us to make a world of difference

Urenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the tansition to a sustainable, net zero world

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our UTD entity. Based at our Capenhurst site you’ll accountable for Urenco’s project delivery capabilities across the capital portfolio. You will create, implement and guide junior members of the project management team in developing project definitions, schedules, budgets, and objectives for medium to large sized projects of moderate or greater complexity. The position covers the full project lifecycle from project set up, initiation, through Implementation and closure, ensuring business benefits are realized and delivered

What you’ll do:

• Have overall responsibility for the delivery of Projects to meet safety, scope, cost, schedule and Business benefits objectives
• Communicate strategy, objectives and benefits to business unit and group whilst implementing the operational strategy to achieve maximum business benefit.
• Develop a high-performance team, fostering and enhancing owner relationships with subcontractors and vendors.
• Ensure Urenco’s commercial position is protected through the application of industry best practice in contracting strategies, supplier selection, procurement, contract negotiation and contract management.
What do you need to thrive in this role?
• Extensive experience being fully accountable and actively leading EPC projects as a PM.
• Demonstrate experience across the entire project life cycle from concept development to hand-over.
• Project Management Qualifications such as APM or PMI
• Technical experience in Engineering
• Demonstrable ability to build high performing teams

More than just a job, we offer a future. More than just a place to work, we provide an opportunity to prosper. You will receive:

• Generous Annual Leave: Starting at 25 days, increasing by one day every two years (up to 30 days), plus 13 additional flexible days. Option to buy or sell up to 5 holiday days.
• Family-Friendly Policies: A wide range of policies to support work-life balance and family needs.
• Bonus Scheme: A competitive bonus scheme based on company and individual performance.
• Pension Scheme: Defined contribution plan with up to 16% employer contribution.
• Private Medical & Dental Cover: Single coverage with the option to purchase additional benefits.
• Flexible Benefits: Life assurance, income protection, and other options tailored to your lifestyle, with tax and National Insurance savings.
• Training & Development: A focus on continuous learning, with personalised training packages to support your career growth, including mandatory health and safety courses.

Security vetting

Due to the nature of the industry that Urenco operates in, all personnel regardless of employment status working for Urenco are required to obtain security clearance at the level required for their role. Security clearances are assessed in accordance with regulations and official guidance issued by the relevant competent authorities for national security vetting. In certain circumstances, additional enhanced security clearance considerations apply to roles within Urenco owing to the particular activities that the Urenco Group undertakes in relation to uranium enrichment. Successful candidates will need to satisfy security requirements, and all offers of appointment are made subject to the successful approval of all checks initiated.
Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce

As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let our talent acquisition team know.

We welcome your application before the closing date of 3rd April 2026.

Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.