Cost Engineer

Job Title: Cost Engineer - Integrated Project Controls

Salary: DOE (Depending on Experience)

Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset

Job ID: 2090

Overview

EDF'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 details

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• Contract role (on-site)
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• Location: HPC required location (currently set to Cannington, Somerset TA5 1UD)
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• Vacancy status: Accepting Candidates
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• Contract end date currently showing: 31 Dec 2026
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What you'll be doing

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• Produce and maintain accurate cost and forecast data aligned to the Cost/Work Breakdown Structure (CBS/WBS).
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• Maintain cost & forecasting data within relevant systems (e.g., EcoSys / SAP).
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• Support reporting cycles: produce regular cost/forecast reports with clear commentary on drivers, issues, and performance.
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• Support trend & change control activities, analysis, KPIs, and identification of risks/opportunities.
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• Provide clear insights to support decision-making using commercial and technical information.
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• Collaborate across delivery teams and project controls disciplines (cost, planning, risk, performance measurement/analysis).
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• Promote good governance, compliance, and appropriate handling/marking of sensitive information.
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What we're looking for

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• HND (minimum) or equivalent in project management, project controls, engineering, or related discipline.
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• Experience in a project management environment and demonstrable exposure to a project controls discipline.
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• Strong attention to detail, analytical/problem-solving capability, and ability to explain complex information clearly to varied stakeholders.
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• Desirable (not essential): major construction project and/or nuclear industry experience.
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Tools (desirable)

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• MS Office (especially Excel)
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• EcoSys, SAP
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• Power BI
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• Teamcenter / document control systems
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