Cost/Estimator Engineers - TALENT POOL Industry: Nuclear Construction Locations: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Sizewell C, Suffolk Overview We are building a talent pool of experienced Cost/Estimator Engineers across civil, mechanical, and electrical disciplines for future opportunities within the UKs nuclear new build program. This is not a current vacancy, but rather an opportunity to be considered for future positions as they arise at projects including Hinkley Point C (Somerset) and Sizewell C (Suffolk). About the Future Opportunities When positions become available, successful candidates will join project controls teams responsible for cost management and estimation across various scopes including: • Civil engineering and construction works • Mechanical manufacturing and installation • Electrical systems and infrastructure • Multi-discipline project delivery • Production and manufacturing operations Potential Role Scope Depending on your discipline and the specific opportunity, responsibilities may include: • Preparing and managing monthly cost reports • Processing applications for payment • Developing and maintaining CVR reports • Managing bookings and cost interrogation • Creating weekly performance dashboards • Supporting change control processes • Preparing detailed estimates • Analyzing cost data and trends • Working with project teams to validate costs • Supporting commercial decision-making Required Experience & Qualifications Essential: • Proven experience in cost engineering or estimating • Strong understanding of NEC forms of contract • Experience with cost management systems • Proficiency in data analysis and presentation • Advanced Microsoft Office skills Discipline-Specific Requirements (depending on role): • Mechanical: Manufacturing/production environment experience • Electrical: Power systems cost estimation expertise • Civil: Infrastructure cost management experience Desirable: • Relevant professional qualifications • Nuclear or regulated industry experience • Experience with project controls software • Commercial awareness Personal Attributes • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities • Excellent communication skills • Detail-oriented with high accuracy • Ability to present complex data clearly • Proactive approach to cost management • Team collaboration skills Potential Package Elements When positions become available, they typically offer: • Competitive hourly rates (circa £35 per hour PAYE) • Accommodation allowances where applicable • Travel allowances • Long-term contract opportunities • Career development potential Locations • Sizewell C, Suffolk • Hinkley Point C, Somerset Working Patterns • Full-time positions • Typical hours: Monday-Friday, 10-12 hours per day • Office/site-based roles Important Note This is not an application for a current vacancy. By submitting your application, you are expressing interest in being considered for future Cost/Estimator Engineer positions. We will retain your details and contact you when suitable positions match your profile and experience. How to Apply Please submit your CV highlighting your relevant cost engineering and estimation experience, and any nuclear or regulated industry experience. Include details of your qualifications, cost management expertise, and specific estimation achievements.