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
Amentum is the Design and Engineering partner for Sellafield under the Programme and Project Partners (PPP). This is a 20-year arrangement to deliver £7bn of major projects. We are looking to recruit high value expertise from across regulated and comparable sectors to work in a collaborative environment. PPP is delivering major projects, site wide improvements and provision of supporting services. 

Being part of the PPP Team offers a unique opportunity to drive change and innovation in engineering, safety and delivery solutions in one of the most complex industrial sites in the UK if not the world. We are looking for people who are passionate about developing themselves and in meeting new challenges

We are looking for a Senior Project Engineering Manager to join the PPP Team based in our client’s office in Birchwood.

 
This is a unique opportunity to work within a unique fast paced environment delivering first of a kind project whilst being able to add value and leave an outstanding legacy. You should expect this role to be challenging but you will also find it to incredibly rewarding at the same time. The role will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to guide and grow their team with career development opportunities. 

 
This exciting role will be accountable for the delivery of a major project(s) within the PPP portfolio. The projects are in all phases of the project lifecycle from studies through to construction.  You will lead a team of multidiscipline designers, engineers, and engineering managers.

As a Senior Project Engineering Manager, you will have:

• Experience of major engineering delivery on EPC projects

• Producing and implement engineering project execution plans

• Ability to build a diverse team that attracts technical and delivery excellence and support to recruitment, retention, competency arrangements and training

• Managing cost and schedule performance of large design teams 

As a Senior Project Engineering Manager, you will be:

• Chartered Engineer (or equivalent

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Engineering discipline

• Knowledge of the Nuclear Industry, Regulatory Framework and Safety requirements

• Proactive with a drive for delivery and an ability to bring stakeholders together around a common vision and deliver it 

Our Culture:

Our values are built on a strong foundation of safety, integrity, and respect for every individual. People are at the heart of our mission, and we believe in supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration.

We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Supporting mental wellbeing and fostering a sense of connection are essential to how we work.

When we embrace different perspectives and work together, we become more innovative, more agile, and more successful.

If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.