Today, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements. 

Assystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions.

Position Overview

The Asst Head Infrastructure Future Programmes Lead is responsible for ensuring alignment of the end client's Strategic Objectives with Infrastructure Plans and wider delivery programmes, acting as the Intelligent Customer for current and future infrastructure requirements. They will liaise closely with stakeholders and compliance teams to align capability needs with operational priorities and asset conditions. Additionally, the role serves as the primary interface between future programme teams and the main client, supporting master planning and base optimisation strategies.

🔑 Key Responsibilities

• 🎯 Support the alignment of the Client's Strategic Objectives, ensuring key outputs are delivered through the integration of Infrastructure Plans and wider programme activities.
• 🏗️ Act as the Intelligent Customer for infrastructure programme requirements, ensuring solutions meet operational and strategic needs.
• 🤝 Engage with Client stakeholders to understand capability requirements and ensure alignment with current operational priorities and long-term strategic objectives.
• 📋 Serve as the Intelligent Customer for future programme master planning, base optimisation strategies, and the development of supporting delivery plans.
• 🔄 Act as the primary interface between future programme teams and the Client, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
• 🛡️ Liaise with Client compliance teams to understand asset condition, compliance requirements, and future infrastructure needs.
• 🌐 Provide support across additional Client Areas of Responsibility as directed by the management chain.
• 📈 Deliver regular progress updates, risks, and key developments to the management chain, ensuring stakeholders remain informed.

Skills / experience required for this role:

1. MS O365 proficient.
2. Project Management experience
3. Excelled stakeholder management and engagement at all levels.
4. Strong presentation and communication skills.
5. Organised with ability to work on own initiative.
6. Experience of working in a nuclear regulated environment.

Why Join the Switchers Community?

🔹A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functions

🔹Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects

🔹Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text

🔹Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs

🔹Enhanced sick pay

Staff or Umbrella contractor role

SC Clearance required to start

Hybrid role with up to 2 days/week at Client main site

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