Principal EC&I Engineer Glasgow, Schotland ENGINEERING / STUDIES / METHODEN Contract van onbepa[...]

VINCI Construction France; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction engineering firm is seeking a Principal EC&I Engineer for their operations in the UK. The role requires managing design and engineering in nuclear projects, ensuring quality and compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a degree in engineering, experience in the nuclear industry, and strong team leadership skills. This position offers a permanent contract and the opportunity to work on high-profile nuclear projects.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant technical / engineering discipline or demonstrable experience.
• Full UK driver’s licence is required.
• Must be working towards Chartered Engineer status.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the Nuclear industry is essential.
• Understanding of design requirements to support nuclear safety cases.
• Experience of managing sub-contracts.
• Knowledge of safety regulations including CDM is required.
• Experience of checking design documentation including drawings and supporting calculations.
• Experience and/or ability of leading a technical team in a project delivery environment.
• Strong organisation and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage design, specification, procurement, and all project deliverables.
• Supervise a team of up to 5 engineering staff.
• Responsible for managing project subcontracts and ensuring quality.
• Interact regularly with clients and other engineering disciplines.
• Reinforce safety culture and compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Degree qualified in a relevant technical / engineering discipline

A full UK driver’s licence

Working towards Chartered Engineer status

Minimum 5 years’ experience in the Nuclear industry

Understanding of design requirements to support nuclear safety cases

Experience of managing sub-contracts

Knowledge of safety regulations including CDM

Experience of checking design documentation

Ability to lead a technical team

Organisation & Collaborations skills

Education

Degree in a relevant technical / engineering discipline

Job description

Principal EC&I Engineer

Warrington, Cheshire/ Abingdon, Oxfordshire/ Glasgow

Permanent

Main Purpose of Job

Definition and distribution of the scope of work to ensure that all work is executed safely, on time and at appropriate levels of quality. Delivery of all design and engineering to meet the requirements of Design Reviews and HAZOPs within Project procedures. Supervision of less experienced engineering employees, engineering resource management and interviews.

Position in Organisation

· Reporting to Principal Engineers with ultimate line management responsibilities being with the Chief Engineer within your discipline

· Normally supervises a design or project team of up to 5 engineering staff, although the team may be supplemented by staff from elsewhere.

· Responsible for the allocation of work and managing quality, progress and cost of the work carried out within the project

· Responsible for managing project subcontracts

· Regularly interacts with clients and managers of other engineering disciplines

· Responsible for communications within project team

Key Accountabilities

· Design, Specification, Procurement, Supply/Manufacture Liaison, Installation, Acceptance Testing, Commissioning and Operator Training in Nuclear Engineering Projects

· Checking and approval of project deliverables

· Liaison with other disciplines

· Technical Consultancy

· Project Management including quality, progress and cost control including documentation

· Sales Support and Customer care

· Manage Contractors and Sub Contractors, Staff Development

· Manage safety by developing and reinforcing the safety culture, compliance with safety regulations (eg. CDM and CE marking), and the application of safety systems

· Compliance with statutory regulations

Waarom ons vervoegen?

Experience and attributes required for the role:

Essential

• Degree qualified in a relevant technical / engineering discipline or demonstrable experience
• A full UK driver’s licence
• Working towards Chartered Engineer status
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the Nuclear industry
• Understanding of design requirements to support nuclear safety cases
• Experience of managing sub-contracts
• Knowledge of safety regulations including CDM
• Experience of checking design documentation including drawings and supporting calculations
• Experience and/or ability of leading a technical team within a professional project delivery environment
• Organisation & Collaborations skills

Desirable

• Chartered Engineer and candidates nearing chartership are preferred. Membership to appropriate institutions is preferred e.g. IET
• EC&I design integration with control systems (PLC/SCADA) would be advantageous.
• Experience of Design Substantiation to support safety cases including assessment of new and existing systems.
• Additional experience obtained within the Defence sector would be advantageous.
• Experience of bid preparation

Subsidiary of VINCI Construction, and division of the world-leading VINCI Group, NUVIA is an international company that operates world-wide on highly regulated and sensitive industrial sites, and has done for decades. We have been involved in all the major nuclear projects in the world thanks to our solid and historical expertise.