Senior Cost Engineer, Nuclear Project Controls Lead

Assystem GmbH; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

25 days’ paid annual leave + bank hols

Professional fees reimbursed

Flexible working

Employee referral scheme

Job summary

Assystem is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer to lead the Cost and Forecasting team on a major HPC project in Bridgwater, UK. You will direct workload, mentor Cost Engineers, and ensure accurate forecasting and reporting across CBS/WBS.

The role requires collaboration with IPC, PCM teams, risk leads and Tier 1 contractors to maintain robust cost insights. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in cost control, governance, and the use of EcoSys, SAP and Power BI.

Qualifications

• Minimum of HND or equivalent qualification in project management, project controls, engineering, or related field.
• At least ten years senior level experience in a Cost and Forecasting team in a complex, highly regulated industry.
• Experience of using Cost and Forecasting tools and delivering project insight.

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain accurate cost and forecasting aligned with CBS/WBS.
• Lead Cost and Forecasting management and training to the Programme/Area team and apprentices.
• Deliver reliable Cost and Forecasting reports to defined schedules with insightful commentary.
• Collaborate across organisational boundaries to achieve mutually successful outcomes.

Skills

Cost forecasting

Stakeholder management

Project controls

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Education

HND or equivalent in related field

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Access

Teamcenter

EcoSys

Power BI

SAP

Job description

Assystem is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer to lead the Cost and Forecasting team on a major HPC project in Bridgwater, UK. You will direct workload, mentor Cost Engineers, and ensure accurate forecasting and reporting across CBS/WBS.

The role requires collaboration with IPC, PCM teams, risk leads and Tier 1 contractors to maintain robust cost insights. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in cost control, governance, and the use of EcoSys, SAP and Power BI.