Hybrid Senior Cost Engineer

at Amentum

• Job title: Senior Cost Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Associate's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Bristol, United Kingdom

About the role

• Senior Cost Engineer supporting key nuclear project deliverables at Amentum. Collaborating with Subject Matter Experts and managing cost activities for major frameworks across the Energy Division.

Responsibilities

• Support key project deliverables across our nuclear project portfolio.
• Work alongside our Subject Matter Experts, Operations Managers and with our Framework Service team.
• Build effective relationships and interact with multiple internal and external stakeholders in multiple locations.
• Gather useful intelligence on client needs and work with the team to deliver innovative solutions.
• Lead the cost management activities for our major frameworks for our key clients across the Energy Division.
• Accountable to the Project Controls Manager and responsible to develop & manage framework project to incorporate risk, change, resource requirements and cost in accordance with Amentum requirements and Standards.

Requirements

• Minimum of HNC/HND ideally in an Engineering discipline or relevant experience.
• Good working knowledge of financial systems.
• Breadth of experience across 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 life cycle.
• The 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, to provision of 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.
• Experienced to challenge as necessary 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 can produce monthly reports, to an agreed reporting cycle, through the provision of intelligent information and analysis.

Benefits

• Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us.
• We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.
• Supporting mental wellbeing and fostering a sense of connection are essential to how we work.