Senior Cost Engineer – Fusion Energy & Cost Optimisation

STEP Fusion; Retford; On-site; GBP 50,936 - 62,255; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme

Corporate bonus scheme up to 7%

Flexible working options

Generous annual leave

Job summary

A leading fusion energy organization is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer to lead cost engineering activities and support cost optimisation for the STEP prototype fusion plant. This role requires strong engineering background, excellent communication, and the ability to influence stakeholders. The position is based in Retford, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including flexible working options.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or scientific discipline or significant experience in engineering.
• Strong cost engineering background in infrastructure or engineering environments.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of cost models relevant to assigned product areas.
• Influence the design to achieve an integrated cost-optimised plant design.
• Manage external procurement for cost estimation activities.

Skills

Cost engineering background

Verbal and written communication skills

Ability to influence stakeholders

Self-motivated

Collaborative mindset

Education

Degree in engineering or scientific discipline

Job description

A leading fusion energy organization is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer to lead cost engineering activities and support cost optimisation for the STEP prototype fusion plant. This role requires strong engineering background, excellent communication, and the ability to influence stakeholders. The position is based in Retford, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including flexible working options.