Cost & Forecasting Engineer – Nuclear Project Controls

Mactech Energy Group; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mactech Energy Group seeks a Cost Engineer to join the Integrated Project Controls team for the HPC project in the UK. You will implement cost and forecasting processes, generate timely reports, and provide analytical insights to support decision-making.

You will work within a matrix organisation delivering governance, data integrity and effective cost control across CBS/WBS structures and interfaces with multiple project teams.

Qualifications

• Understanding of project controls methodologies and techniques.
• High attention to detail and accuracy of outputs.
• Analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate complex issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• High standard of interpersonal skills.
• Collaboration across organisational boundaries to achieve outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate cost and forecast data aligned with the CBS/WBS.
• Maintain cost and forecast data in EcoSys and SAP.
• Coordinate and produce cost and forecast reports to defined cycles, with commentary on drivers.
• Assist in Trend & Change processes with project-level analysis.
• Deliver clear insights to support robust decision-making.
• Provide analytical support to Senior Cost Engineers for prioritisation and actions.
• Collaborate across organisational boundaries to align with HPC project values.
• Ensure project documents, including Sensitive Nuclear Information, are properly protected.

Skills

Project controls

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

HND or equivalent

Engineering related field

Project controls experience

Tools

EcoSys

SAP

Job description

Mactech Energy Group seeks a Cost Engineer to join the Integrated Project Controls team for the HPC project in the UK. You will implement cost and forecasting processes, generate timely reports, and provide analytical insights to support decision-making.

You will work within a matrix organisation delivering governance, data integrity and effective cost control across CBS/WBS structures and interfaces with multiple project teams.