Project Engineer

at  Amentum

We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.
People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.
In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.
Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Nuclear Power Programmes are delivering client critical works to some of our major UK and European Projects. Our embedded teams are delivering support to Hinkley Point C (New build power station in the South West), Sizewell C (located in the South East), helping develop technologies in SMR (Small modular Reactor) capability and working towards building Poland’s first Nuclear Power station.
Working in both client facing and internal roles we are delivering major programme and project management capabilities throughout the project lifecycle. We are driving to deliver safe, high quality and to time solutions by thinking innovatively and working collaboratively.

Amentum are currently looking for a Project Engineer who will work within the SZC Equipment Contracts Team, this service will support the delivery of nuclear power plant Emergency and Ultimate Diesel Generators (EDG/UDG) to the client, from external suppliers and Supporting the development of a complex, high-value, turn-key contract packages. Key responsibilities will be:

• Development of Invitation-To-Tender (ITT) technical documents, including definition of Tender outputs, Tender evaluation criteria and methods and development of Tender Assessment Report (TAR) and supporting records to a very high level of quality
• Organising and managing technical discipline experts to review Tender submissions, and managing supplier interactions to clarify technical details, including detailed records
• Integrating technical updates into the technical specifications and associated technical delivery documents where necessary to define the contract delivery requirements, including the coordination of technical specialist inputs

• Support/manage contract kick-off activities including creation of technical briefing packs and workshops, coordinating inputs from technical specialists as necessaryFollowing contract preparation and initiation activities the role is expected to continue to cover contract start-up and execution activities, including the following: Perform/coordinate surveillance and approval of contractor deliverables and design activities, resolution activities for multi-disciplinary technical issues and queries, including input to/ownership of resolving technical Open Points (OP), interface queries and Design Changes (UKDC), liaise with other RD and client teams to ensure integration of equipment with interfacing functions, systems and structures. Awareness of contract commercial structures and working practices, including supplier management is necessary.

• • Degree or equivalent in Engineering or Science discipline
• Understanding of the EPR or general PWR design and nuclear design processes, mechanical and electrical/C&I interfaces (electrical systems, instrumentation and controls, anchorages, civil work, piping, fluids, safety, systems engineering)
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary technical environment
• Sound understanding of nuclear equipment regulations such as RCC-E
• Experience of equipment supply contracts and contract forms such as NEC/FIDICExperience of supplier management/oversight

OUR CULTURE

Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business, and we genuinely believe that we all succeed by supporting one another through our culture of caring. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.
We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and if we are diverse, we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centered on inclusion and diversity.
We partner with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility, please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role

• Development of Invitation-To-Tender (ITT) technical documents, including definition of Tender outputs, Tender evaluation criteria and methods and development of Tender Assessment Report (TAR) and supporting records to a very high level of quality
• Organising and managing technical discipline experts to review Tender submissions, and managing supplier interactions to clarify technical details, including detailed records
• Integrating technical updates into the technical specifications and associated technical delivery documents where necessary to define the contract delivery requirements, including the coordination of technical specialist inputs
• Support/manage contract kick-off activities including creation of technical briefing packs and workshops, coordinating inputs from technical specialists as necessaryFollowing contract preparation and initiation activities the role is expected to continue to cover contract start-up and execution activities, including the following: Perform/coordinate surveillance and approval of contractor deliverables and design activities, resolution activities for multi-disciplinary technical issues and queries, including input to/ownership of resolving technical Open Points (OP), interface queries and Design Changes (UKDC), liaise with other RD and client teams to ensure integration of equipment with interfacing functions, systems and structures. Awareness of contract commercial structures and working practices, including supplier management is necessary