Senior Project Engineer

Amentum; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum, a leading global technical and engineering services provider, is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for a permanent position near Newbury. This role involves managing decommissioning activities, ensuring safety compliance, and overseeing project documentation. The ideal candidate will have a degree or relevant qualifications, proven experience in a regulated environment, and must be eligible for UK DV security clearance.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Qualifications

• Degree qualified or HNC/HND with relevant experience.
• Proven experience as a Project Engineer in regulated environments.
• Knowledge of nuclear regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety plans and regulations.
• Manage documentation for projects and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with teams to minimize delays and costs.

Skills

Project Management

Organisation Skills

Detail-oriented Work

Knowledge of UK Nuclear Regulations

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in relevant field

Tools

Word-processing software

Integrated software applications

Job description

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Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics.

We are now recruiting for a Senior Project Engineer to join us permanently on our major project located near Newbury.

Purpose and Scope:

The Senior Project Engineer is to ensure that preparation for and during decommissioning activities is completed, the regulatory and statutory requirements upon Amentum and the Client are complied with and to ensure the design and safety intent is met. The Project Engineer shall take the project from cradle to grave within the Amentum UK business line (nuclear projects).

Responsibilities:

Ensure compliance by Amentum personnel and subcontractors with the requirements of the clients Project Safety Plan, The Amentum Health, safety, Environmental and Plan and associated procedures, documents and legislation

Ensure that construction work is undertaken to specification by the implementation of safe working methods

Ensure that changes are effectively controlled, and that work is coordinated to minimise delays and costs in meeting schedule dates

Actively assist with the production and delivery of documentation for the work-pack

Ensure that the work pack is supervised, checked and accepted in accordance with the relevant specifications, drawings and standards of workmanship

Liaise with designers and / or technical experts to ensure correct interpretation of their requirements and obtain authorisation for modifications as a consequence of local conditions

Produce forecasts of resource and labour requirements to satisfy the needs of project controls and commercial management, for their respective work area

Keep auditable daily records of work undertaken by themselves and those within their control

Work with construction manager to allocate appropriate resource

Provide effective communication and co-ordination, liaise on interface working and ensure that overall work is planned and coordinated to achieve programme dates

Ensure that construction personnel comply with the requirements of Amentum procedures and where applicable project specific procedures and quality assurance programmes are adhered to and met

Basic project management skills – interfacing between cross-functional personnel Within Amentum, Client, Partners and 3rd Party contractors, Schedule, Cost and Risk Management

Produce, and maintain in a timely manner, the documentation required for their part of the works: This includes Implementing Quality Plans, Method Statements, Risk Assessments all against Schedule, Cost and Risk Management

Compile and work with specifications, basic design calculations, commissioning activities

Specify & source equipment and materials

Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

Ideally Degree qualified or HNC/HND and or relevant industrial experience within a highly regulated environment.

Proven experience in a similar position.

Working knowledge of word-processing and integrated software applications

Organisation skills and ability to perform detail-oriented work are required.

Knowledge of applicable UK nuclear regulations, standards, specifications and test practices.

Successful applicant must be a British national and must be eligible to hold a DV level of security clearance.

75% on site and 25% working at home

Visits to work partner or supply chain premises

Amentum are an equal opportunities employer.

You will be eligible for UK DV security clearance.

Amentum is an equal opportunities employer.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.