Overview
We are recruiting for a Cost Engineer to support key project deliverables across our nuclear project portfolio. You will work with Subject Matter Experts, Operations Managers and the Framework Service team. People skills, relationship building and stakeholder interaction across multiple locations are central to the role. You will support activities that deliver the best service to the client, gather intelligence on client needs, and collaborate with the team to deliver innovative solutions. You will use your communication and engagement skills to achieve client, people and business outcomes, with colleagues based in different locations across the UK. There is ongoing opportunity to evolve and grow your skills and career as the business evolves.
Responsibilities
* The position is accountable to the Project Controls Manager and is responsible for developing & managing framework projects to incorporate risk, change, resource requirements and cost in accordance with Amentum requirements and standards.
* Lead cost management activities for our major frameworks for key clients across the Energy Division. This role has no direct reports.
* Based at any UK Amentum Office and may require occasional travel to UK sites. Flexible working arrangements between office and home may be possible.
* Demonstrate a proven track record of working within highly regulated environments with high safety standards and culture.
* Good communication and organisational skills are essential, with the ability to develop relationships, maintain networks and be results-focused with a team-centred approach. Minimum of HNC/HND ideally in an Engineering discipline or relevant experience.
* Good working knowledge of financial systems.
* Breadth of experience across the whole project and programme lifecycle (e.g., Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation/Commissioning).
* Understand the inter-relationship between time, cost and commercial aspects of the project lifecycle.
* Ability to reconcile cost information as it applies to the programmes of work.
* Proficient in the use of estimating, scheduling, programming and risk tools.
* Ability to communicate well at all levels of management, produce monthly reports to an agreed reporting cycle, and provide intelligent information.
* Capture project budgetary costs and resources in the plan to determine time phasing of expenditure and the total project budget.
* Able to establish robust Work Breakdown and Project Control Structures in terms of project scope, in accordance with Investment Delivery processes, templates and procedures.
* Experience in challenging assumptions to ensure compatibility and compliance.
* Knowledge to maintain and control project baselines in line with company procedures and guidance.
* Ability to communicate well at all levels of management and produce monthly reports, through the provision of intelligent information and analysis.
About the Organization and Values
At Amentum, we are solving problems and engineering the future. Our team is driven by innovation, integrity and collaboration, tackling significant challenges in science, security and sustainability. We are committed to safety, integrity and respect for every individual. We strive to create a workplace where everyone belongs and can thrive, supporting mental wellbeing and fostering connection. We value diverse perspectives, and we work together to be more innovative and successful.
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