Construction Project Engineer - Mechanical Piping

Construction Project Engineer - Mechanical Piping

Job Title: Construction Project Engineer - Mechanical Piping
Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset
Compensation: Attractive Salary + Accommodation & Travel expenses (if applicable)
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF61243

At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Construction Project Engineer - Mechanical Piping at the Hinkley Point C new nuclear build in Bridgwater, Somerset.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main MEH, cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework in the power station’s 2,500 rooms.

The role
As a Construction Project Engineer - Mechanical Piping, you’ll lead, manage and motivate the team through implementation of best practice, support continuous improvement programmes to improve process/procedures and ensure compliance with all nuclear safety and site license requirements.

Day to day, you’ll deliver Mechanical & Piping Construction Workpacks to support the MEH Alliance programme as well as providing and demonstrating a positive HSE leadership, building a strong and compliant HS&E culture throughout the whole construction life cycle of the Project.

Key duties include:

• Facilitate the use of the Procon system to support MEH Alliance construction works and progress reporting.
• Streamline the requesting and compliance process for Work Authorisation and Permit systems operated by NNB.
• Coordinate safe access routing to workfaces in support of MEH Alliance construction activities.
• Enable topographical and other surveying activities required for MEH Alliance construction works.
• Prioritise and assign ownership of documentation to facilitate construction works in line with the Level 4 plan, with acceptance at least T-3 months prior to works.
• Ensure all documents are compliant with the latest works information and other relevant MEH documentation.

This is a full-time role with 37 hours per week based in Bridgwater, Somerset. We operate a 9 day fortnight (every other Friday off).

Essential experience of the Construction Project Engineer - Mechanical Piping

• Experience working on major construction projects, with a proven track record of working in a highly regulated sector and knowledge and experience in Safe Systems of Work.
• Nuclear site experience is not a requirement.
• Experienced in delivering and operating at Engineer or Senior Engineer level, including experience working within Joint Ventures.

Qualifications for the Construction Project Engineer - Mechanical Piping

• HNC/ONC or equivalent vocational training and experience of installing Mechanical and Piping systems.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance.
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance.
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+.
• Employee share scheme.
• Employee shopping savings portal.
• Payment of Professional Fees.
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave.
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement.
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity.

Cavendish Nuclear
As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we’re innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group – from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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