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Posted 02 August, 2026

Cost Engineer

Mactech Energy Group
Over Stowey, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Cost Engineer - Integrated Project ControlsSalary: DOE (Depending on Experience)Location: Hinkley Point C, SomersetJob ID: 2090OverviewEDF's Nuclear New Build programme is delivering Hinkley Point C (HPC) and Sizewell C. We're looking for a Cost Engineer to join the Integrated Project Controls (Cost & Forecasting) team, acting as a centre of excellence and supporting consistent, high-quality cost and forecasting across the project.Key detailsContract role (on-site)Location: HPC required location (currently set to Cannington, Somerset TA5 1UD)Vacancy status: Accepting CandidatesContract end date currently showing: 31 Dec 2026What you'll be doingProduce and maintain accurate cost and forecast data aligned to the Cost/Work Breakdown Structure (CBS/WBS).Maintain cost & forecasting data within relevant systems (e.g., EcoSys / SAP).Support reporting cycles: produce regular cost/forecast reports with clear commentary on drivers, issues, and performance.Support trend & change control activities, analysis, KPIs, and identification of risks/opportunities.Provide clear insights to support decision-making using commercial and technical information.Collaborate across delivery teams and project controls disciplines (cost, planning, risk, performance measurement/analysis).Promote good governance, compliance, and appropriate handling/marking of sensitive information.What we're looking forHND (minimum) or equivalent in project management, project controls, engineering, or related discipline.Experience in a project management environment and demonstrable exposure to a project controls discipline.Strong attention to detail, analytical/problem-solving capability, and ability to explain complex information clearly to varied stakeholders.Desirable (not essential): major construction project and/or nuclear industry experience.Tools (desirable)MS Office (especially Excel)EcoSys, SAPPower BITeamcenter / document control systemsTPBN1_UKTJ