This programme has been designed to support people who have had a career break or are trying to transfer their skills in to a new sector or one they used to work in. We know that any gap in work experience or a move away from a sector or skill set makes it very hard to return or join through standard recruitment channels.

The roles in this programme run on a 6 month work placement with a view to securing a permanent role at the end of that period. Although it’s not guaranteed, 96% of our candidates who join the programme go on to secure permanent roles with their host organisation.

As a candidate working with STEM Returners you have access to free CV writing and Interview coaching and if you are successful in securing the role you’ll get access to coaching and mentoring programme to help you thrive in the role.

If you meet the criteria for this role but are unsure if you are eligible for the programme, we encourage you to make an application.

About the Role:

We are looking for a Project Control Engineer to join the Energy Unit within the Nuclear; Defence and Civil division. This is a project control engineering role to support the project management function in the successful delivery of projects within the Nuclear sector, offering the opportunity to partner with multi discipline teams and support project delivery safely and effectively in line with company procedures. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects while working in a collaborative and successful team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver cost information tailored to meet the client’s specific needs.
• Provide support in areas such as change control and estimating.
• Prepare progress reports with project manager.
• Manage your workload effectively to meet deadlines while maintaining quality and accuracy.
• Work closely with project and engineering managers to ensure successful project delivery in the nuclear sector.
• Build and nurture strong relationships both internally and externally, contributing to a positive team culture.

Candidate specification:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a proactive and collaborative approach.
• Good Excel skills
• Head for figures
• Analytical

If you are looking for an engaging role where you can contribute to exciting projects within the nuclear industry, develop your skills, and grow with a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!

Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance.

We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future, and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve.
It’s our people who are powering that performance – we succeed when they do.

We employ brilliant people and we trust them to do brilliant things. With so many opportunities to collaborate, learn and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual.

Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you’re surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their different expertise, and champion you to be your best. We succeed together, and fairness and integrity run deep.

As a proudly employee-owned business, we’re here to benefit our clients, our communities and each other, and our success enables us to invest in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included and valued. We believe taking care of our people takes care of business, and we understand the balance between the person and the professional.

Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant.

Equality, diversity, and inclusion:

We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.

Location:

• Altrincham (hybrid)

If you wish to speak to one of our Returner Specialists about this role in more detail, please call us on 01329 623 246 (option 1)