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  Facility Specialist  

  AWE

  Permanent - Berkshire

  Posted: 03/04/2026 - Salary: £39000.00 - £39000.00

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  Facility Specialist
  
  Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking.
  
  Salary: Starting salary £39,000 (Negotiable dependent on relevant experience / qualifications)
  
  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.
  
  There is a possibility this role will require shift working.
  
  Let us introduce the role
  
  At AWE, every role plays a part in delivering a mission of national importance. We are proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For, and we are committed to creating an environment where our people feel trusted, supported and able to thrive.
  
  We are seeking a Facility Specialist to support the safe, compliant and effective performance of our facilities across a highly regulated estate. This is a role that places you at the heart of our operations - ensuring our workplaces are secure, efficient and ready to meet the needs of our programme.
  
  What you'll do:
  
  In this key role, you'll support our Facility Managers to ensure our buildings run smoothly every day. You'll be right at the heart of operations, helping us maintain great environments for our staff, visitors, and contractors. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing day to day facilities services and ensuring smooth delivery Providing exceptional customer service and building strong relationships Delivering workplace changes to improve user experience Supervising facilities teams and supporting their development Reviewing and approving safe systems of work, enabling effective control and deconfliction Conducting and reviewing risk assessments and workplace inspections Supporting the development of emergency arrangements for your facilities in accordance with Nuclear Licence Condition requirements Ensuring statutory compliance (fire safety, water hygiene, electrical testing, etc.) Monitoring building conditions and resolving issues quickly and effectively Deputise for the Facility Manager as appropriate Who are we looking for?
  
  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 below, 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.
  
  We're looking for someone who demonstrates professionalism, integrity and a commitment to high standards. You will have: IOSH or equivalent health and safety qualification, if not holding a NEBOSH General Certificate we will support your development to that standard. Previous experience in facilities or health & safety, ideally within a regulated environment would be advantageous Strong knowledge of health & safety and statutory compliance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A customer centric mindset and passion for service excellence A proactive, solution focused approach to challenges The ability to stay calm under pressure and think on your feet along with a collaborative spirit and a supportive, team oriented attitude Strong organisational and prioritisation skills The confidence to challenge and make decisions when required Excellent presentation and negotiation abilities 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: 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'.
  
  Important things you need to know: 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 to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. You will be expected to have or attain French language skills to communicate, both written and oral, to an A2 Level standard as a minimum - training will be provided Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process. 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. 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.
  
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  Project Controls Engineer  

  AWE

  Permanent - Berkshire

  Posted: 03/04/2026 - Salary: £39500.00 - £59350.00

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  Project Controls Engineer
  
  Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking.
  
  Package: Salary from £ 39,500- £ 59,350 (depending on suitability, qualifications, and 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. we are transforming how we deliver our Mission-Critical Programmes, and our Project, Programme & Portfolio (P3M) function is growing.
  
  We are looking for a Project Controls Engineer who can bring professionalism, discipline, and energy to the delivery of enterprise-wide project controls, offering the chance to contribute to different areas of our work, all united by one purpose: ensuring AWE delivers on the UK's national security mission.
  
  As a Project Controls Engineer, you will support the implementation of P3M and enterprise-wide cost project controls, as a Project Controls Engineer you'll work with Task Managers to provide a credible, high-quality project controls service, ensuring that projects and programmes are delivered using accurate, timely, and reliable controls information.
  
  As a Project Controls Engineer at AWE, your responsibilities may include:
  
  Maintain accurate cost and planning data within AWE systems
  
  Prepare monthly project reports aligned to business rhythm
  
  Support creation of cost forecasts, estimates, schedules, bases of estimate/schedule
  
  Assist with risk management and cost modelling
  
  Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders
  
  Review technical, engineering, and supply-chain artefacts
  
  Deliver project control artefacts in line with AWE procedures and guidelines
  
  Assure the quality of project controls outputs
  
  Support continuous improvement of P3M capability
  
  Uphold high personal standards in Safety, Security, Environment & Quality
  
  We do need you to have the following:
  Graduate-level qualification or equivalent experience
  
  Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  
  Good organisation, attention to detail, and commitment to quality
  
  Competence with MS Office tools
  
  Awareness of Project Controls concepts (planning, cost engineering, estimating, risk)
  
  Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
  
  Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following:
  
  Maintained accurate cost and planning data within AWE systems
  
  Prepared monthly project reports aligned to business rhythm
  
  Supported creation of cost forecasts, estimates, schedules, bases of estimate/schedule
  
  Assisted with risk management and cost modelling
  
  Built strong working relationships with internal stakeholders
  
  Reviewed technical, engineering, and supply-chain artefacts
  
  Delivered project control artefacts in line with AWE procedures and guidelines
  
  Assured the quality of project controls outputs
  
  Supported continuous improvement of P3M capability
  
  Upheld high personal standards in Safety, Security, Environment & Quality
  
  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'.
  
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