Senior Cost Manager

Senior Cost Manager

Senior Cost Manager

Edf Uk

London, United Kingdom

14 hours ago

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About

  • Job Description
  • Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.
  • Senior Cost Manager
  • Location: Based in London on a hybrid basis with travel to Suffolk as required.
  • Contract: Permanent, full-time.
  • Salary: Competitive dependant on experience, plus benefits

Benefits include

  • Annual Leave: 28 days per annum, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service, plus bank holidays.
  • Bonus: 5% annual bonus.
  • Pension Contributions: Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with up to 7.5% employee contribution 15% employer contribution.
  • Closing Date: Thursday 5th March 2026.
  • Sizewell C is entering an exciting phase of growth as we mature into an independent organisation and continue building one of the UK’s largest and most important energy projects.
  • About the Role
  • We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Senior Cost Manager to join the Sizewell C project team. This is a pivotal role responsible for leading cost management activities across major contracts and work packages within a complex, multi-billion-pound infrastructure environment.
  • You will work closely with project controls, commercial, procurement, engineering, and delivery teams to ensure robust cost planning, forecasting, reporting, and governance throughout the project lifecycle.
  • About You
  • Significant experience in cost management within major infrastructure, nuclear, energy, or construction projects
  • Proven track record managing large, complex contracts (£100m+)
  • Expertise in cost forecasting, earned value management and risk analysis
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Engineering, or related discipline
  • Why Join Us?
  • Be part of one of the most important low-carbon energy projects in the UK.
  • Work in a mission-driven environment that values innovation, integrity, and long-term sustainability.
  • Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development.
  • Flexible and hybrid working options.
  • Key Competencies
  • Behavioural Competences
  • Humility
  • Recognise the value brought from different cultures and experiences
  • Be open to other’s points of view and ideas, be willing to debate and to compromise
  • Positivity
  • Positively challenge poor quality and performance
  • Identify solutions at the lowest possible level
  • Encourage tier 1s and others to bring new ideas forward
  • Respect
  • Value the rules and environment in which we operate
  • Give and receive feedback with respect
  • Embrace and engage with new people and ideas
  • Solidarity
  • One team, working closely together and helping each other
  • Empowered teams always looking forward.
  • Shared responsibility for delivery the project outcomes
  • Clarity
  • Communicate clearly and consistently
  • Promote collaboration and team alignment
  • Clearer and faster decision making
  • Drive simplification at all levels
  • If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.
  • Shift Work?: No
  • Career area: Sizewell C
  • Primary Contractual Location: 25 Copthall Avenue
  • Term of Employment: Permanent