CANDIDATE SPECIFICATION

Requirements:

• Experience in cost/project control, including developing detailed cost schedules and EAC forecasts within the nuclear industry or similar fields
• Ability to communicate clearly and confidently with stakeholders at all levels
• Experience in mentoring junior team members and supporting process execution and work-sharing
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a proactive and collaborative approach
• Degree or equivalent qualification in mathematics or a science related field
• Progress towards or achievement of accreditation with a recognised professional body (e.g., ACostE)

If you are looking for an engaging role where you can contribute to exciting projects within the nuclear industry, develop your skills, and grow with a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!
Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance.

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION

We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.

We are looking for a Project Controller to join the Energy Unit within the Nuclear; Defence and Civil division. This is a project control engineering role to support the project management function in the successful delivery of projects within the Nuclear sector, offering the opportunity to partner with multi discipline teams and support project delivery safely and effectively in line with company procedures. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects while working in a collaborative and successful team.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

• Build, maintain, and deliver accurate cost schedules from source data, ensuring high quality and timely results with minimal supervision
• Interpret stakeholder requirements and deliver cost information tailored to meet their specific needs
• Apply technical problem-solving techniques using standard tools to generate high-quality data outputs
• Provide cost engineering support in areas such as change control, estimating, and planning
• Analyse and interpret data to create accurate estimates at completion (EAC) forecasts
• Prepare progress reports, including earned value analysis, and identify key trends and areas for improvement
• Address project variances, propose effective mitigation strategies, and discuss recovery options with stakeholders
• Manage your workload effectively to meet deadlines while maintaining quality and accuracy
• Work closely with project and engineering managers to ensure successful project delivery in the nuclear sector
• Collaborate with other project disciplines to maintain alignment and achieve project goals
• Build and nurture strong relationships both internally and externally, contributing to a positive team culture