Nuclear Cost Engineer (Contract) — Major Project

EDF Energy Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

EDF HPC is seeking a Cost Engineer to join the Integrated Project Controls team supporting the HPC project (Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C). The role focuses on cost and forecasting governance, reporting, and data accuracy across CBS/WBS structures.

Working within a matrix organisation, you will maintain data in EcoSys and SAP, produce reports, and provide analytical insights to drive decision-making while upholding stringent governance and Nuclear information security requirements.

Qualifications

• Understanding of project controls methodologies and techniques.
• High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy of outputs and validity of quality data.
• Analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Effectively communicates complex issues and concepts (unique insights) in simple ways, to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• High standard of interpersonal skills.
• Collaboration with colleagues within and across organisational boundaries to achieve mutually successful outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain accurate cost and forecast data in alignment with the CBS/WBS.
• Accurately maintain all Cost and Forecast data for their area of responsibility within EcoSys, SAP.
• Co-ordinate and produce Cost and Forecasting reports to a defined reporting cycle, including commentary on key time-related drivers and performance issues.
• Assist in the Trend & Change process, including analysis at Project level, generating performance indicators and providing feedback on areas of risk and opportunities.
• Delivers clear and concise insights to support robust decision-making utilising commercial and technical information to influence decisions.
• Analytical support for Senior Cost Engineers through robust analysis and interpretation of technical, financial, and performance data to facilitate prioritisation and any necessary actions.
• Ability to collaborate across organisational boundaries to achieve mutually successful outcomes in keeping with HPC values and culture.
• Applying fundamental project controls principles and interfaces with wider management processes.
• Help promote and embed a culture of good governance, risk awareness and compliance across the organisation.
• Ensure all Project documents, including Sensitive Nuclear Information, are correctly marked and protected.

Skills

Project controls

Cost forecasting

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication (tech & non-tech)

Organisation & time management

Interpersonal skills

cross-functional collaboration

Education

HND or equivalent in PM/controls/engineering

Tools

EcoSys

SAP

Job description

EDF HPC is seeking a Cost Engineer to join the Integrated Project Controls team supporting the HPC project (Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C). The role focuses on cost and forecasting governance, reporting, and data accuracy across CBS/WBS structures.

Working within a matrix organisation, you will maintain data in EcoSys and SAP, produce reports, and provide analytical insights to drive decision-making while upholding stringent governance and Nuclear information security requirements.