RBuilding Architectural CEL (Evergreen) (Open)

At Amentum were not just solving problems; were engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation integrity and collaboration tackling some of the most significant challenges in science security and sustainability. If youre passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence this is the place where your ambition can thrive. Here we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all.

Well 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 addition to the benefits youd 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.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. Were happy to discuss hybrid part-time and flexible working hours patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

About the Role

The Contract Engineering Lead (CEL) is integrated within the Design Delivery Management Site Buildings team and holds technical and design delivery accountability for the SZC2203 and SZC2205 contract buildings. The role is responsible for managing the endtoend design delivery from basic design through to detailed design ensuring all outputs meet time cost quality safety and scope requirements in a nuclear-regulated environment.

The CEL acts as Responsible Designer for the SZC2203/2205 contracts and provides daytoday technical leadership planning coordination and risk mitigation across a complex multidisciplinary supply chain.

Buildings in Scope:

• HUC Emergency Response Centre (HUM/HUD/HUC)
• HHE Backup Emergency Equipment Store
• HUA Main Access Control Building
• HZC Chemical Products Storage
• HZG Oil & Grease Storage
• HUT OffSite Delivery Checkpoint
• HUB Outage Access Control Building
• HHW / HHD / HSM / HHL Slabs

Delivery is supported by an external design organisation and the wider SZC2203/2205 project team including Building Leads Mechanical & Electrical Leads CDM Advisor Nuclear Safety Lead and Architect.

Principal Accountabilities

• Design Leadership & Accountability
• Contract & Design Management
• Coordination & Technical Assurance
• Planning Schedule & Deliverables Control
• Reviews Change & Risk Management
• Commercial & Programme Interface
• Discipline Leadership

Heres What Youll Need

• Proven experience managing design delivery within nuclear safety and/or highsecurity environments.
• Demonstrated capability designing facilities to withstand internal and external hazards.
• Strong experience leading multidisciplinary design coordination on large infrastructure projects.
• Solid technical understanding of building design construction and UK standards.
• Detailed knowledge of RIBA Plan of Work (2013 or equivalent).
• Awareness of nuclear safety constraints UK regulatory and CDM requirements.
• Strong leadership behaviours: accuracy resilience diplomacy delivery focus.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently maintain discretion and manage sensitive information.
• High level of IT literacy and confidence with engineering software tools.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Structural Architectural Mechanical Process or related Engineering discipline.
• Good knowledge of UK nuclear regulations and legislation.
• Ability to obtain or hold National Security Vetting Counter Terrorism Check (NSV CTC).

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 in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive were more connected and were 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 youre pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks.

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