Nuclear Contract Design Lead — Buildings & Systems

Amentum company; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Contract Engineering Lead to join the Design Delivery Management – Site Buildings team. You will own end-to-end design delivery from basic through detailed design for SZC2203/2205 contracts, ensuring outputs meet time, cost, quality, safety and scope in a nuclear-regulated environment.

You will lead day-to-day technical leadership, planning, coordination and risk mitigation across a complex supply chain, with external designers and building leads across disciplines.

Qualifications

• UK nuclear regulations knowledge and legislation is required.
• Ability to obtain or hold NSV CTC (National Security Vetting).

Responsibilities

• Design leadership and accountability.
• Contract and design management.
• Coordination and technical assurance.
• Planning, scheduling and deliverables control.
• Reviews, change and risk management.
• Commercial and programme interface.
• Discipline leadership.

Skills

Nuclear safety experience

Hazard design

Cross-disciplinary leadership

Building design knowledge

RIBA Plan of Work

Nuclear regulatory awareness

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Independent working

Engineering software

Education

Engineering degree (Civil/Structural/Arch/Mech)

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Contract Engineering Lead to join the Design Delivery Management – Site Buildings team. You will own end-to-end design delivery from basic through detailed design for SZC2203/2205 contracts, ensuring outputs meet time, cost, quality, safety and scope in a nuclear-regulated environment.

You will lead day-to-day technical leadership, planning, coordination and risk mitigation across a complex supply chain, with external designers and building leads across disciplines.