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Principal Safety Assessment Specialist Closing Date: 26th February 2026 Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston. Package: 64,340 - 101,700 per annum (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) A relocation package may be available (terms and conditions apply). Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? AWE is currently recruiting for a Principal Safety Assessment Specialist within the Infrastructure Project Delivery (IPD), which is tasked with delivering a significant portfolio of conventional, nuclear, explosive new facilities together with implementing major re-kits to existing infrastructure. The main purpose of this role is to provide strategic leadership and ownership across the programme for both supply chain and in-house delivered safety assessments of complex nuclear, explosive and other major hazards infrastructure projects. The role advises on strategies for the development of safety assessments (safety case /risk assessments) and develops and delivers complex safety analyses, assessments and associated documentation throughout the project lifecycle. The role also oversees delivery and accepts supplier delivered safety cases or assessments on behalf of AWE by providing direct monitoring and oversight of programme together with managing the provision of competent resources to develop safety assessments. Key Accountabilities: Leads and manages the technical input to the planning and production of safety documentation. Delivers safety assessments and other technical safety documentation to agreed AWE standards. Monitors the production and delivery of safety documentation, using appropriate metrics. Ensure the implementing safety documentation requirements meet the standards set in the MSPs. Provides technical input to the production of Company and SESH policy, guidance and strategy. Provides technical input to the design and/or delivery of technical training. Mentor SAS Assessors and Senior SAS members as part of a planned development activity. Maintain and promote high personal standards in security, environment, safety and health. Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system. Key Responsibilities: Lead a Safety Assessment Specialist team in the production, delivery of safety justification/documentation and through the governance process. Take ownership of safety justification/documentation as directed by Group Leader, Nuclear Safety or SESH Management. Ensuring that company strategies, policies and management system requirements for safety are communicated and understood. Contributing to processes that assess performance of the development and use of safety assessments and Licence Condition compliance and identify where improvements could be made. To assist with verification and checking safety documentation. Mentoring others in safety assessment approaches, documentation and techniques. Maintaining and promoting high standards in security, environment, safety and health. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Deputise for Group Leader, Nuclear Safety in meetings when requested. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Degree in a science or engineering based subject or vocational qualification (HND or equivalent) and/or extensive practical experience. Safety Assessment Specialists are expected to be able to undertake a range of techniques. A list of common techniques is included in the Capability Matrix. The specific skills/ techniques that are required for a role/deployment will be identified as part of the tasking process. Extensive knowledge of these techniques is anticipated. Excellent interpersonal/communication skills, report and presentation skills. Extensive experience in the field of safety assessment for radiological, chemical and/or explosive hazards. Experience in a nuclear, high hazard and/or highly regulated industry. Experience of several Domains (Management system, Front End, Project design, Commissioning, Operations, Decommissioning), gained within or outside AWE. Experience of working/operating in a high hazard and/or highly regulated industry (probably nuclear). Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Professional membership to a relevant charted body. Application of technical skills across the nuclear lifecycle (project -decommissioning). Application of skill across different hazard types (i.e. proportional risk assessment). Experience from across the nuclear lifecycle (projects - decommissioning). Experience of skill from across different hazard types. You must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role (more information on this can be found on our website) and be willing and able to travel within the UK and overseas if required. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.

AWE is recruiting a Senior Contract Manager to deliver post contract management of complex construction contracts within commercial (supply chain), to ensure that the objectives of AWE are met in spirit. Location: Reading (Green Park), with free onsite parking. Hybrid working is available. Salary: from 63,000 to 80,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? As the Senior Contract Manager, you will understand the requirements of contracts, frameworks and agreements that the Business entered into and advise on how to get the most favourable outcomes for AWE, that put delivery to time, cost and quality at the centre. The role will be rolling out and implementing the AWE Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) strategy and framework for assigned suppliers, driving innovation and business efficiency through building industry alliances and trusted relationships. You will be defining contract terms, strategic and governance planning, contract options management, KPI reviews, managing tier 1 suppliers, contract disputes/resolution, change management, budget control and liaising with stakeholders. This includes managing a team to administer contracts and team member development. Who are we looking for? We are ideally seeking individuals with experience in public sector procurement / contract management, who have public procurement regulations knowledge. You will have an understanding of the end-to-end procurement process, including pre and post contract, and experience of utilising CEMAR or similar to manage NEC contracts. You will have had previous line or task management responsibility, stakeholder management skills and supplier relationship management skills. To ensure success as a Senior Contract Manager, you should have previous experience defining NEC 4 contract terms, although experience with JCT and FIDIC will be considered. You will have an in-depth understanding of business requirements for the assigned areas and will be motivated to drive value for money, applying industry leading contract management techniques to mitigate commercial risk. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: NEC accreditation or experience. Complex construction background. Experience in business governance and public sector governance. Experience in contract variation management. Experience in budgetary control. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically 2-3 days onsite per week onsite.

Criticality Safety Assessor - Nuclear Physics Closing Date: 3rd March 2026 Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston. Package: 3 3,000 - 37,000 per annum plus role related allowance(s) (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? Join AWE in the UK's largest Criticality Safety Group to support safe nuclear operations in defence of the nation and develop your nuclear career! We are currently looking to expand our Criticality Safety Group and are seeking committed, talented people who want to work in the field of nuclear criticality science and safety. We welcome applications to join our dynamic team as Criticality Safety Assessors from people with diverse skillsets and backgrounds and who are at any stage of their career. Our goal is to grow our internationally recognised, highly capable, friendly, and supportive group to meet the increasing demands of a challenging programme of work in support of the UK's nuclear deterrent. As AWE's Criticality Safety Group , our role is to provide an in-house criticality safety assessment capability in support of delivering the company's strategic objectives. This involves the delivery of criticality safety assessments during the design, operation, and decommissioning phases of nuclear facilities, which form a part of our nuclear safety documentation that satisfies our Nuclear Site Licence Conditions. The Criticality Safety Assessor role is multidisciplinary and involves the combination of a strong technical understanding of the nuclear physics of criticality with a working knowledge of writing safety assessments, as well as familiarity of, and interaction with, many other professional disciplines. A Criticality Safety Assessor applies nuclear physics knowledge and uses nuclear data to solve complex problems; uses Monte Carlo computer codes; and undertakes Hazard Identification and fault analysis to find out how a criticality could occur. Typical Criticality Safety Assessor Responsibilities: Deliver criticality safety assessments to facilities in line with the programme demand and our internal company procedures. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality as well as professional conduct in-line with our core behaviours. Engage and collaborate with stakeholders from technology centres, operations, project management, engineers, and conventional safety case teams. Directly support work with nuclear material through criticality safety assessment support in a nuclear baseline role which is a key nuclear safety requirement. Training and development are provided to learn the skills required to become a competent Criticality Safety Assessor. This involves a mixture of training exercises and on-the-job training as well as visits to nuclear facilities on site. There are also many additional opportunities for staff to diversify their work including: Delivering criticality safety training courses to workers on site. Undertaking facility inspections to appraise operational performance against criticality safety good practice. Regular knowledge transfer activities and continuous professional development opportunities. Opportunities to specialise in support for specific technology centres. Who Are We Looking For? We do need you to have the following: Honours Degree (or equivalent) in science, mathematics, engineering or a closely related discipline or an equivalent level of work experience. Examples of being able to communicate technical problems, clearly and concisely, to stakeholders with technical/non-technical backgrounds. Desirable experience/skills (development in these areas provided through training for successful candidates): An understanding of relevant technical topics which include nuclear physics, physics of criticality, mathematics, statistics, chemistry and metallurgy of fissile material. Experience of demonstrating good engineering and scientific judgement with experience in using fundamental engineering and scientific skills. Knowledge of particle transport codes - Monte Carlo and deterministic methods e.g. MONK and/or MCNP. An understanding of the requirements placed upon fissile operations within a highly regulated industry on a nuclear licensed site. An understanding of the nuclear regulatory framework within the UK and/or an overview of the different regulatory methods outside the UK. Familiarity with assessment and analysis methodologies used in the field of criticality safety. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.

Electronic Maintenance Technician Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: 30,150 - 42,950 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? AWE is looking for an Electronic Maintenance Technician to join our Radiological Instrumentation and Calibration Install team. The team is responsible for a wide range of planned and reactive activities - including the testing, repair, calibration and replacement of radiological instruments that detect radiation or contamination. You will be: Working flexibly across numerous facilities applying your technical craft skills in maintaining the Radiological Instrumentation. Using various hand tools and test equipment confidently. Working in a safe and secure manner working to a high standard with attention to detail, following test procedures and completing test records. Maintaining personal training and completing relevant competency assessments. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Hands on experience in working with electronic equipment in a workshop or field-based role. Experience in the re-work of PCBs using soldering irons. Engineering Apprenticeship with BTEC ONC/OND in Electronic and Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Proficient in the use of computer and common MS packages. Approachable and customer friendly manner. Great team working skills. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: In depth electronic fault-finding experience. Experience working on radiological instrumentation. BTEC HNC/HND in Electronic and Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Confident training and mentoring newer team members and apprentices. IT Knowledge and experience. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston.

AWE has a wide range of opportunities across multiple projects for Senior Project Managers. We are looking for individuals who thrive on solving complex challenges in fast-paced environments, and who can lead and deliver on AWE's mission-critical objectives. Join us and make an impact on projects that shape the future. We're recruiting talented Project and Programme Professionals to work on a diverse range of exciting and critical programmes, including Infrastructure and Estates Projects , delivering new, complex, safe working environments; and Warhead Projects , supporting some of the most technically challenging and nationally significant work in the UK. If you're ready to contribute to projects that matter, we'd love to hear from you. Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking Package: Salary from 64,780 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Closing Date: 16th February 2026 Let us introduce the role A Senior Project Manager will lead and deliver complex projects in alignment with AWE's project delivery framework whilst commercially managing delivery partners, and delivering to cost, quality, and safety. A Senior Project Manager will come with an APM (Association of Project Management) or similar background and strive towards high performance within a matrix team to ensure project success. As a Senior Project Manager at AWE, you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of diverse, mission-critical project/programmes. Depending on the role, your responsibilities may include: Driving end-to-end delivery of complex projects, programmes, or portfolios - from business case development through to completion and transition into operation. Leading and inspiring project teams , embedding a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous improvement. Championing health, safety, and environmental practices , ensuring best practice standards are achieved and supporting AWE's carbon reduction targets. Defining scope and delivery plans , while managing cost, schedule, and quality to meet objectives. Providing strong governance , producing clear decision packs, maintaining performance baselines, and leading risk and opportunity management. Managing commercial engagement , securing value-for-money delivery partners and suppliers, and ensuring contracts drive compliance and successful outcomes. Acting as a senior stakeholder manager , aligning leadership, regulators, and operations teams both within AWE and externally. Coaching and developing project teams , supporting early careers and fostering a culture of learning and growth. Whilst not to be considered a check list, a Senior Project Manager should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Project Management qualification/membership (APM, PMP, PRINCE2) or equivalent experience. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Proven experience delivering multiple, complex, high-value, cross-functional projects. Competence in creating and maintaining project documentation, plans, and RAIDs (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies). Ability to track deliverables using KPIs and produce clear progress reports. Expertise in risk management, governance, and change control, including stage gate approvals. Commercial awareness with a focus on value, compliance, and successful delivery. Dynamic leadership style that empowers teams to adapt, perform, and align with AWE's vision. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is available for these roles on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically, 2-3 days onsite per week.

AWE has a wide range of opportunities across multiple projects for Project Coordinators. We are looking for individuals who thrive on solving complex challenges in fast-paced environments, and who can lead and deliver on AWE's mission-critical objectives. Join us and make an impact on projects that shape the future. We're recruiting talented Project and Programme Professionals to work on a diverse range of exciting and critical programmes, including Infrastructure and Estates Projects , delivering new, complex, safe working environments; and Warhead Projects , supporting some of the most technically challenging and nationally significant work in the UK. If you're ready to contribute to projects that matter, we'd love to hear from you. Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking Package: Salary from 30,450 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Closing Date: 16th February 2026 Let us introduce the role A Project Coordinator will be an organised and proactive team member who supports matrix project teams in achieving agreed timescales and aligning project progress. A Project Coordinator will assist in coordinating delivery partners, monitoring costs, and ensuring that quality and safety standards are upheld. The role focuses on facilitating communication, maintaining project documentation, and providing administrative support to enable successful project delivery. As a Project Coordinator at AWE, you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of diverse, mission-critical programmes. Depending on the role, your responsibilities may include: The ability to apply processes to support lower risk tasks within a formal project environment. Skills to undertake crucial tasks to coordinate the activities of project teams to ensure a smooth and successful on time delivery of a complex project with the guidance of a project manager. Whilst not to be considered a check list, a Senior Project Manager should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build and maintain effective internal and external working relationships. Self-motivation and the desire to foster good team morale and spirit to motivate others. Organisational flair and IT skills to be used to assist with the creation of reports, action plans and managing project requests. Attention to detail to assist with the provision of accurate reports and project documentation. Good listening skills enabling requests to be assimilated and converted into action plans. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is available for these roles on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically, 2-3 days onsite per week.

AWE is recruiting a Category Manager (Framework Manager) to get involved in the procurement of categories for Capital Projects to support our utilities Infrastructure. Salary: from 47,760 (depending on your suitability and level of experience). Location: Reading (Green Park), with free onsite parking. Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? As a Category Manager, you will help shape the wider category strategy for utilities infrastructure and enable the delivery of our strategic frameworks including developing task order agreements with utilities team and supplier negotiation to agree project price and schedule. You will be running tenders up to 50 million pounds within agreed frameworks, and working with the strategic sourcing team to procure complex procurements. We are ideally seeking individuals with commercial contract management experience, who have public procurement regulations knowledge. You will have an understanding of the end-to-end procurement process, including pre and post contract, and experience of utilising contract management tools such as CEMAR. To ensure success as a Category Manager, you will ideally have previous experience of NEC 4 contracts, and an understanding of how translate business requirements and will be motivated to drive value for money, applying industry leading contract management techniques to mitigate commercial risk. Who are we looking for? We are ideally looking for Category Managers with previous experience of utilities or working in a highly regulated environment and understands the importance of governance is advantageous, but not essential. Candidates working towards CIPS membership or willing to start training, as part of your ongoing development plan, is preferred. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Developing and maintaining relationships with Suppliers. Understanding the requirements, duties and obligations of AWE under contracts to ensure alignment with the Business' goals and the industry regulations. Supervising contract execution to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines. Monitoring the implementation and performance of KPI's. Obtaining the appropriate governance approvals. Managing and mitigating risks. Creating meaningful relationships with Stakeholders. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically 2-3 days onsite per week.

AWE are currently looking for someone to join the team to look after People Projects. This will be on a 12-month fixed term contract. This role will lead delivery of a variety of People/HR related projects across the business for both new initiatives and business as usual cyclical activities. Location : Green Park, Reading with free onsite parking. Package : From 61,040 - 85,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern : AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. This role requires close working with the business stakeholders it is aligned to, whilst there is flexibility around working arrangements including hybrid working, this is agreed on an informal, non-contractual basis (typically 3 days onsite per week.) and must meet the needs of your stakeholders. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it is not just a job, it is far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? As part of this role, you will: Lead and deliver People projects on time and within budget. Work collaboratively with the wider People team to ensure understanding of any changes resulting in a smooth roll out across the business Provide research to project lead and make recommendations on People solutions to business requirements aligned to the People plan Ensure People initiatives are in line with best practice, legal and regulatory requirements etc. to support the delivery of improvements and build momentum for change, and challenge existing ways of working if they inhibit improvement Ensure interdependencies and risks to delivery are identified and managed to ensure smooth running of the projects Build relationships with a variety of stakeholders across the business to ensure PEOPLE are working collaboratively with the business to understand the implication of any changes to the business and build this into the project ensuring line managers have the tools, information and knowledge of any changes Lead People projects as a dedicated specialist ensuring provision of creative expert advice and guidance Driving culture of high performance, to ensure that AWE is efficient and effective in management of their employees Drive implementation of any changes to supporting technologies required to deliver results Be the expert and escalation point for your area of specialism for PEOPLE teams Be the expert and key point of the contact for the business ensuring a consistency in messaging around any specific projects Participate in and manage discussions and negotiations with the Trade Unions (TUs) as required and build the necessary relationships with local TU representatives Provide expert support to the Heads of PEOPLE and wider PEOPLE teams Anticipate legal updates, ensure they are interpreted for our business and take action to maintain the service Represent the organisation, where appropriate, on external forums and working groups Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Strong communication and influencing skills Internal and external stakeholder management Excellent planning, organising and problem solving skills Able to present to a range of employee groups with differing levels of understanding of People Analytical skills -comfortable with the use and interpretation of data from a variety of sources Experience of having worked with a complex matrixed engineering/manufacturing organisation Experience of working with sceptical groups and resilient individuals Experience of working in a company with a recognised Trade Union(s) Managing multiple senior stakeholders. Working at a professional level in a People Function CIPD or equivalent Qualification - desirable You will need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment, be able to manage your own workload using initiative, and have an enthusiasm and flexible approach when delivering PEOPLE Project expertise to our business. Some reasons we think you will love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis.

Principal Engineering Manager (Critical Infrastructure and Building Services Integration Lead) Salary: 90,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) Location: Aldermaston, Berkshire Let us introduce the role: The Future Materials Campus, or FMC, is at heart an infrastructure project, building seven state-of-the-art facilities to enable the nuclear security technologies and science for generations to come. The FMC is a massive undertaking - essentially, we are building the same amount of infrastructure delivered by Crossrail on a space the size of the 2012 Olympic Park. While it is challenging, it also offers amazing opportunities to develop skills, create jobs and innovate in design, construction, and science. AWE is currently recruiting for a Critical Infrastructure and Building Services Integration Lead to act as Intelligent Client (IC) across the FMC, who will hold responsibility for providing strategic leadership and management of professional engineering services, in support of the CASD Programme and the company's strategic goals. You will be the focal leadership point and signpost for built environment advice, information and expertise about policy, best practice, knowledge and relevant standards. Provide due governance and management to meet relevant Nuclear Licence Conditions (i.e. LC 19, LC 20 and LC 21 respectively), safety codes and quality standards. The ideal candidate will ideally have the following: Previously worked in a strategic Construction, Utilities or New Build leadership role, with responsibility for the development of team members, meeting project targets and objectives and delivering exceptional health and safety standards. Degree in an engineering, construction management discipline or a suitable equivalent. Be professionally registered at a Fellow or Chartered status level of a suitably relevant recognised professional body. Knowledge of Utilities (e.g. Power, Data, Steam) and the Built Environment (e.g. Roads, Grounds). Commercial experience of design and construction contracting, particularly NEC. Articulate technical complexities and have excellent communication skills, giving clear, professional interaction with stakeholders at all levels. Able to chair technical and general meetings and direct work to meet the strategic programme demands. An excellent understanding and ability to apply applicable legislation and standards relevant to safety within engineering (e.g. HSAWA, CDM). Experience of leading multi-discipline groups, resolving conflicts, driving performance and fostering collaboration. Good awareness of construction supply chain methodologies including modern Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) technologies. Excellent working knowledge of working in an Intelligent Customer (IC) capacity. Knowledge of Infrastructure and Building Services from design through to commissioning. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. A level of hybrid working may be available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Next steps: Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point above, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application. Important things you need to know: We encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment if applications are high and the role therefore closes. You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE . The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process.

Production Operations Team Leader Location: Coulport, near Helensburgh (Scotland - 20 minutes north of Helensburgh) Package: Up to 50k (Dependant on experience and suitability for the role) Working pattern: Monday - Thursday (core hours) with opportunity to increase earnings through shifts and overtime, which will include occasional weekend working and shifts over 7-days. Please note, it is preferable that candidates have a recognised craft apprenticeship (Electrical or Mechanical) but we will also accept applications from candidates with an HND or a degree in an engineering type discipline plus relevant demonstrable experience. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? The production operations Team Leader will be responsible for leading and supervising teams of operations staff to safely deliver the programme, tasks and products in line with customer requirements to time, cost and quality. You will plan and prioritise weekly tasks as a key member of a cross-functional operational delivery team, ensuring KPIs are consistently met while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement-all delivered safely and in full compliance with quality standards, driving performance and collaboration across the wider business. If you enjoy being focused on outputs and delivery, understand quality, safety, compliance, working to key performance indicators, and have a passion for coaching others, then this role will be a great match for you. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Experience of leading, coaching and developing teams Excellent written and verbal communication skills and IT skills in Microsoft Word and Excel Demonstrable manufacturing knowledge Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Experience of working in a manufacturing environment Knowledge of quality control standards and health and safety regulations. Ability to meet tight deadlines and deliver in high pressured environments Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience of dealing with sensitive situations MRP/ERP experience First Aid trained Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 266 hours of annual leave. Subsidised Transport Service to the site. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and on-site Occupational Health Services, which includes access to physiotherapy, GP, counselling support, financial advice. A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. On-site canteen and re-furbished gymnasium. Due to the nature of the role, you will be required to work shifts (covering 24/7 and overtime including the weekends), so it's essential that you are flexible on working hours. There will also be times where travel is required, both in and outside of the UK.

RBA Production Supervisor (Database Management) Location: Coulport, near Helensburgh (Scotland - 20 minutes north of Helensburgh) Package: Starting from 40,000 (Dependant on experience and suitability for the role) Working pattern: Monday - Thursday (core hours) with opportunity to increase earnings through shifts and overtime, which will include occasional weekend working and shifts over 7-days. Please note, it is preferable that candidates have a recognised craft apprenticeship (Electrical or Mechanical) but we will also accept applications from candidates with an HND or a degree in an engineering type discipline plus relevant demonstrable experience Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? The RBA Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the daily operations and database management of the production floor to ensure that manufacturing processes run smoothly, efficiently, and safely. The role involves managing a team of production staff, ensuring quality standards are met, and achieving production targets within set deadlines. We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations, ensure efficiency, and lead a team to meet performance goals. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a passion for process improvement, experience with database management and the ability to thrive in a unionised environment. If you enjoy being focused on outputs and delivery, understand quality, safety, compliance, working to key performance indicators, then this role will be a great match for you. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Production Management Plan, organise, and oversee production schedules to meet customer demands and deadlines. Monitor production processes and adjust schedules as needed to optimise efficiency. Database Management Maintenance schedules Equipment Database Management & Consumables control Continuous Improvement Implement lean manufacturing principles and best practices. Team Supervision Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members based on skills and workload. Conduct regular team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and address concerns. Quality Assurance Ensure that all products meet quality standards and specifications. Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to implement corrective actions. Health and Safety Enforce compliance with health and safety regulations on the production floor. Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments. Resource Management Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely availability of resources. Minimise waste and optimise the use of materials and equipment. Reporting and Documentation Maintain accurate records of production data, including output, downtime, and efficiency. Document and report any incidents, accidents, or equipment malfunctions. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Experience with Database management is essential Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Good understanding of production processes and equipment. Knowledge of quality control standards and health and safety regulations. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in using production management software and tools. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 266 hours of annual leave. Subsidised Transport Service to the site. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and on-site Occupational Health Services, which includes access to physiotherapy, GP, counselling support, financial advice. A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. On-site canteen and re-furbished gymnasium. Due to the nature of the role, you will be required to work shifts (covering 24/7 and overtime including the weekends), so it's essential that you are flexible on working hours.

RBA Production Supervisor Location: Coulport, near Helensburgh (Scotland - 20 minutes north of Helensburgh) Package: Starting from 40,000 (Dependant on experience and suitability for the role) Working pattern: Monday - Thursday (core hours) with opportunity to increase earnings through shifts and overtime, which will include occasional weekend working and shifts over 7-days. Please note, it is preferable that candidates have a recognised craft apprenticeship (Electrical or Mechanical) but we will also accept applications from candidates with an HND or a degree in an engineering type discipline plus relevant demonstrable experience Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the daily operations of the production floor to ensure that manufacturing processes run smoothly, efficiently, and safely. The role involves managing a team of production staff, ensuring quality standards are met, and achieving production targets within set deadlines. We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations, ensure efficiency, and lead a team to meet performance goals. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a passion for process improvement, experience with database management and the ability to thrive in a unionised environment. If you enjoy being focused on outputs and delivery, understand quality, safety, compliance, working to key performance indicators, then this role will be a great match for you. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Production Management Plan, organise, and oversee production schedules to meet customer demands and deadlines. Monitor production processes and adjust schedules as needed to optimise efficiency. Continuous Improvement Implement lean manufacturing principles and best practices. Team Supervision Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members based on skills and workload. Conduct regular team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and address concerns. Quality Assurance Ensure that all products meet quality standards and specifications. Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to implement corrective actions. Health and Safety Enforce compliance with health and safety regulations on the production floor. Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments. Resource Management Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely availability of resources. Minimise waste and optimise the use of materials and equipment. Reporting and Documentation Maintain accurate records of production data, including output, downtime, and efficiency. Document and report any incidents, accidents, or equipment malfunctions. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Good understanding of production processes and equipment. Knowledge of quality control standards and health and safety regulations. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in using production management software and tools. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 266 hours of annual leave. Subsidised Transport Service to the site. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and on-site Occupational Health Services, which includes access to physiotherapy, GP, counselling support, financial advice. A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. On-site canteen and re-furbished gymnasium. Due to the nature of the role, you will be required to work shifts (covering 24/7 and overtime including the weekends), so it's essential that you are flexible on working hours.

Portfolio Management and PMO Discipline Lead Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: Competitive leadership salary depending on experience, performance related bonus, flexible benefit scheme. Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? We are recruiting for a senior leader to fulfil the role of Portfolio Management and PMO Discipline Lead . In this role you will influence and impact a 700+ community of project management professionals as you shape and lead the Portfolio Management and PMO capability which supports the delivery of the AWE annual budget of over 2Bn. What makes this role exciting: You will be responsible for shaping and leading the development of our Portfolio and PMO capability to enable and enhance portfolio management and PMO delivery. You will be fundamental in determining the processes and methods for how AWE strategically selects, prioritises and oversees its projects, programmes and portfolios to maximise benefit across the business. What you will bring: Subject matter expertise in the Portfolio Management discipline, providing technical advice and support across the AWE portfolio and ensuring that Portfolio and PMO expertise is grown across the business. Extensive experience of delivering complex Portfolios and managing PMOs. Leadership experience in driving change and Portfolio/PMO maturity across an organisation. Key Accountabilities: Lead and champion the Portfolio/PMO discipline within AWE and act as the focal point for the discipline across the enterprise, external bodies, and government to leverage opportunities. Create a sense of community, energy and belonging for Portfolio and PMO professionals across the business Own, mature and embed Portfolio and PMO management processes, procedures, work instructions and tools. Develop the Portfolio and PMO skills and capability that AWE needs now and into the future. Provide assurance and governance of Portfolios and PMOs. Line management responsibility for a subset of Portfolio and PMOs leaders/managers across AWE. Working with the Portfolio and PMO community at a Senior Level to assure the application of best practise and efficiency. Leading, coaching and developing Portfolio and PMO leaders. Shape, drive and implement strategy for how Portfolio Management and PMOs operate in AWE. Contribute the Portfolio and PMO direction into our current and future AWE P3M strategy. Lead on the resolution of Portfolio and PMO issues (people, process, tools, and capability) on behalf of the P3M Function Director. Create a psychologically safe, engaging and high-performance culture within your team. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.

Lead Facility Manager - Data Centres and Network Systems Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking Package: Up to 85k (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? AWE's Estate Services Team is currently recruiting for a Lead Facilities Manager for Data Centres and Network Systems As the lead facility manager for AWE's data centres and network systems, you will be accountable for the provision of facilities management services to enable critical infrastructure to be maintained and available to support AWE's programme goals. You will be working closely with our internal and government customers to deliver capability and have oversight of a team of facilities management professionals who ensure day to day operations are undertaken via hard and soft FM service contracts. Operating on a nuclear licensed site, there is a strong compliance element to the role which requires an understanding regulatory stakeholder management, safety case assessment and emergency response arrangements. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Extensive facility and/or process management experience within a highly regulated environment. Ability to motivate others and adapt leadership style as required. Ability to identify problems, evaluate options and formulate effective process, system and organisational solutions General management (business and people) to manage and resolve complex cross discipline, technical and organisational issues Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: HNC/HND in scientific or engineering discipline, or equivalent qualification in relevant subject, or equivalent experience. Experience in managing data centres or complex networked systems Previous experience of engaging with external regulators Capable of maintaining a high degree of effectiveness in a multitask role, managing priorities and delivering to challenging timescales NEBOSH Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health, or equivalent qualification in Occupational Safety & Health is desirable You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston or Burghfield.

Lead Facility Manager Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking Package: Up to 85,000 (depending on your suitability, complexity of area managed, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? AWE's Estate Services Team is currently recruiting for Lead Facility Managers in our conventional, laboratories and Waste & Decommissioning areas. As a lead facility manager at AWE, you will be accountable for the provision of facilities management services to enable assets to be maintained and available to support AWE's programme goals. The area covered will align to a particular business unit accountable for delivery of product, or operational area in Estates and Liabilities that provides supporting infrastructure. You will have oversight of a team of facilities management professionals who ensure day to day operations are undertaken, via either hard and soft FM service contracts or direct labour from AWE's supporting functions. Operating on a nuclear licensed site, there is a strong compliance element to the role which requires an understanding regulatory stakeholder management, safety case assessment and emergency response arrangements. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Extensive facility and/or process management experience within a highly regulated environment. Ability to motivate others and adapt leadership style as required. Ability to identify problems, evaluate options and formulate effective process, system and organisational solutions General management (business and people) to manage and resolve complex cross discipline, technical and organisational issues Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: HNC/HND in scientific or engineering discipline, or equivalent qualification in relevant subject, or equivalent experience. Experience in managing facilities with radiological/nuclear hazards. Previous experience of engaging with external regulators Capable of maintaining a high degree of effectiveness in a multitask role, managing priorities and delivering to challenging timescales NEBOSH Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health, or equivalent qualification in Occupational Safety & Health is desirable You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston or Burghfield.

Location: Aldermaston, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Package: Starting from £49,830 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Let us introduce the role As the Customer Contracts Manager, you will be working with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate change control and understand and escalate impacts. You will provide support to the Customer Contracts Function in the operation and implementation of Customer Contracts processes. In this role you will: Conduct assessments on the viability of internal and external opportunities. Monitor compliance with the Customer Contracts processes to measure operational efficacy, reporting the outcomes and recommend any management interventions. Maintain working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Develop impact assessments of changes including costing and pricing. Identify and quantify the actual and potential impacts of key business performance risks, compliance risks, issues and opportunities on the performance baseline throughout the programme lifecycle. Adhere to Customer Contracts processes, governance, tools and templates for all activities. Schedule and deliver training courses on behalf of Customer Contracts. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Develop and maintain Customer Contracts performance tools and processes to measure delivery. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Effective relationship management at all levels with key internal and external customers and stakeholders. Good facilitation, presentation, leadership and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational and analytical skills and effectiveness to manage priorities in a multitasking role delivering to challenging timescales. Ability to make sound decisions and to constructively challenge. Experience in leading performance management on customer contracts of varying scales and complexities. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is available in this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. This will be determined by business priorities.

AWE are recruiting for a Project Manager to join our Estates and Liabilities team, working to deliver a range of Utilities projects across our Estate. Location: RG7 4PR, this role is located at our Aldermaston site, with free onsite parking. Package: Starting at £48,030 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Let us introduce the role As a Project Manager, you would be responsible to deliver assigned projects across our power, water, heating, and other utilities. At times this will include integrating new with old infrastructure, to time, cost and quality, compliant with AWE processes. This role often requires delivery at pace to support the delivery of the AWE mission. Project Managers will be expected to work in roles which require an awareness and compliance to the nuclear license conditions. This role requires an individual who can readily attend AWE on site to build and maintain high quality teams and stakeholder relationships. However, AWE offers agile flexible working arrangements, therefore elements of the role can be delivered through remote working. Who are we looking for? We are looking for someone adaptable who can show a clear background in previous project management competence. In the role you will: Work with our Utilities Network Managers to define, initiate and deliver projects. Act as a focal point for AWE stakeholders and suppliers. Manage projects with focus on Governance (compliance and reporting). Management of project resources (people, money). Lead the planning of the task/project. Lead, support and initiate change against the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB). Lead, initiate and perform risk and opportunity identification and subsequent actions. Manage and engage with a variety of different stakeholders, at all levels. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Membership of a relevant professional body. Previous experience working within the Utilities arena An understanding of Utilities Operations would be advantageous Able to build and maintain effective internal and external working relationships. Able to read, analyse and interpret charts, spreadsheets, schedules and technical drawings. Provide clear and concise communications, both oral and written, at multiple levels. Compile and present presentations to peers and Senior Managers. Build good team morale and spirit and motivate others. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.

AWE are recruiting for an enthusiastic and adaptable Project Manager to join our team. Location: RG7 4PR, this role is located at our Aldermaston site, with free onsite parking. Package: Starting at £49,830 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Let us introduce the role In your role you would be running multi disciplined project teams, working on refurbishment, re-kit and utilities projects. You would be responsible to deliver assigned projects to time, cost and quality, compliant with AWE processes. The role of the Project Manager may also include the applications of skill sets within nuclear programmes and projects in supporting the delivery of the AWE mission. Project Managers will be expected to work in roles which require an awareness and compliance to the nuclear license conditions. Who are we looking for? We are looking someone adaptable who can show a clear background in previous project management and construction competence. In the role you will: Manage projects with focus on Governance (compliance and reporting). Management of project resources (people, money). Lead the planning of the task/project. Lead, support and initiate change against the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB). Lead, initiate and perform risk and opportunity identification and subsequent actions. Manage and engage with a variety of different stakeholders, at all levels. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: CDM knowledge and experience. Previous experience within construction. Membership of a relevant professional body, such as APM. A degree in a construction related discipline would be desirable. Construction professional qualification(s) such as the APM PMQ required. Commercial experience and use of NEC 4 contracts highly desirable. Able to build and maintain effective internal and external working relationships. Able to read, analyse and interpret charts, spreadsheets, schedules and technical drawings. Provide a clear and concise communication, both oral and written, at multiple levels. Compile presentations to peers and Senior Managers. Build good team morale and spirit and motivate others. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is suitable for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically, 2-3 days onsite per week.

Role title: Senior Electrical Electronic Engineer (Warhead Engineering) Closing date: 2nd October 2025 Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Package: £49,480 - £65,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications & level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Join Us in Securing the Nation At AWE, we don't just offer jobs - we offer purpose. Our mission is to help keep the nation safe, and every role plays a vital part. If you're an experienced Electrical/Electronic Engineer seeking a meaningful challenge, this could be your opportunity to make a real impact. We're currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Electronic Engineer to join our Warhead Engineering team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical background who thrives in complex, high-integrity environments - from system integration to safety and security-critical projects. What You'll Be Doing Leading the design, integration, and testing of electrical/electronic systems Delivering engineering solutions across the full lifecycle, ensuring safety and performance standards Driving technical delivery, continuous improvement, and innovation Managing stakeholders and mentoring multidisciplinary teams Presenting technical findings to internal and external audiences Due to the classified nature of our work, this role is primarily site-based at AWE. What We're Looking For Essential: HNC/HND, NVQ Level 5, or degree in a science/engineering discipline - or equivalent experience Proven experience in leading technical projects and teams Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Excellent communication and people management abilities Ability to plan and deliver multiple objectives concurrently Desirable Experience: Engineering delivery across safety-critical programmes Cost-saving and efficiency improvement initiatives Effective stakeholder engagement and influence Coaching and developing others within multidisciplinary teams Promoting high standards in safety, security, and quality We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions) Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services Life Assurance (4 x annual salary) Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. You must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role (more information on this can be found on our website) and be willing and able to travel within the UK and overseas if required Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. The successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Facility Engineering team, delivering professional electrical design services for plant and equipment across our Conventional Estate. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your expertise in a dynamic environment, contributing to engineering installations and improvements throughout the facility lifecycle. In return, we offer excellent training and development to support your career progression. Title: Electrical Engineer (Plant & Building Services) Location: Reading Salary: Up to £52,000 depending on experience plus allowances As an Electrical Engineer your role will require you to: Apply expertise in electrical design, with knowledge of building services and associated plant to produce and deliver design solutions for new electrical installations and upgrades (including distribution boards, circuits and connected assets) Produce modification packages, manage plant changes, and act as intelligent client when acquiring or specifying engineering services or products. Identify and address defects, non-compliances, and substandard configurations in electrical systems. Evaluate engineered systems and structures to ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards. Recommend practical, risk-informed solutions to enhance system reliability and performance. Assess and communicate potential business risks and opportunities arising from system evaluations. Plan, manage, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver safe, compliant, and high-quality engineering installations. Provide technical advice, progress reports, and documentation to stakeholders. Review Electrical Installation Certificates and Electrical Installation Condition Reports prioritising issues for resolution by maintenance teams. Ensure adherence to Company Management System requirements, technical standards, legislation, and business controls. Demonstrate professional, ethical, and courteous conduct. For Electrical Engineer roles we welcome applications from individuals with: Experience in electrical building installations and services (3 phase distribution boards and connected assets). Knowledge of UPS, BMS, HVAC, electric hot water systems and industrial processes with a reasonable awareness of associated mechanical & control systems. A good awareness of relevant HSE legislation, industry best practice and standards. IET 18th Edition and Electrical Testing (City and Guilds 2391). Experience in regulated industries (e.g., nuclear, petro-chem, pharma etc.). Electrical Approved Person competency Holding or working towards IET Incorporated Engineer Awareness of explosive atmosphere requirements (desirable but not essential) Previous installer or maintainer experience with trade association registration would be beneficial. However, this role focuses on design and consultancy services; there will be no hands-on installation tasks or team-management duties. We would love to hear from individuals with either: A minimum qualification at Level 4 NQF (HNC) and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Or, a higher level of qualification and suitable experience. Or, a technical apprenticeship and substantial experience. Less formally qualified applicants are encouraged to apply with a detailed CV demonstrating suitability. This position offers opportunities for career advancement in engineering, including specialist and managerial roles, supported by comprehensive training and development. Some reasons we think Electrical Engineers love it here: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work. In addition, 208 hours of holiday each year (equal to at least 25 days leave) plus Bank Holidays. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role and be willing and able to work in designated areas.