Nuclear Contract Design Lead – Hybrid

Amentum; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical cover

Digital GP service

Enhanced parental leave pay

Employee assistance programmes

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

Amentum’s Contract Engineering Lead (CEL) sits within the Design Delivery Management – Site Buildings team and carries end-to-end design delivery accountability for SZC2203 and SZC2205 contracts. You will lead technical design, planning and risk mitigation in a nuclear-regulated environment.

Reporting as Responsible Designer, you’ll coordinate multi-disciplinary leads, ensure outputs meet time, cost, quality and safety standards, and engage stakeholders across a complex supply chain to deliver

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering design within nuclear safety/high-security environments.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary design across large infrastructure projects.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design Leadership & Accountability
• Contract & Design Management
• Coordination & Technical Assurance
• Planning, Schedule & Deliverables Control
• Reviews, Change & Risk Management
• Commercial & Programme Interface
• Discipline Leadership

Skills

Proven experience in design delivery

Multi-disciplinary design coordination

Strong leadership

Stakeholder engagement

IT literacy / engineering software

Education

Degree in Civil/Structural/Architectural/Mechanical/Process Engineering

Knowledge of UK nuclear regulations

Job description

Amentum’s Contract Engineering Lead (CEL) sits within the Design Delivery Management – Site Buildings team and carries end-to-end design delivery accountability for SZC2203 and SZC2205 contracts. You will lead technical design, planning and risk mitigation in a nuclear-regulated environment.

Reporting as Responsible Designer, you’ll coordinate multi-disciplinary leads, ensure outputs meet time, cost, quality and safety standards, and engage stakeholders across a complex supply chain to deliver