Senior Engineering Designer (Client's Side:13928)

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Senior Engineering Designer (LIFEX)

CS&A

Remote and Devonport

Permanent / Contract

NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country. We're striving to create a multidisciplinary team to offer our clients the best range of talent.

We are looking for talented individuals to support on nuclear projects. Supporting one of our key clients, you will act as the face of Nuvia throughout the project.

Role Responsibilities

• Support ensuring that staff and contractors are familiar with the hazards and risks associated with the work undertaken by the delegated engineering team through effective management and communication of the Risk Assessment.
• Allocate discipline tasks to allocated team of Designers, check team drawing outputs, and ensure inter discipline coordination in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
• Advise and assist in selecting the correct methods and tools for tasks and provide technical assistance to allocated team of Designers.
• Contribute to the preparation/production of drawings in support of basic, detail and production design in line with recognised ISO standards and to the required; time, cost and quality requirements.
• Provide point of contact with professional engineering colleagues and various stakeholders for discipline related issues during design lifecycle, contribute to design reviews and ensure coordination and functionality of design.
• Assist in the resolution of Production & Technical Queries & development of discipline solutions for the team in relation to manufacturing & installation issues.
• Contribute to learning from experience (LfE) requirement, during and post project.
• Develop innovative design solutions, and fulfil Design Lead responsibilities as assigned for multi discipline low risk projects.

Experience and Qualifications

• Awareness of design of heavy civil engineering and building structures to relevant codes, preferably including seismic codes;
• Awareness of construction techniques employed for structures;
• Be able to demonstrate relevant awareness and skills required in technical design development;
• Understanding of engineering design and safety practice as relevant to discipline, post and project requirements;
• Awareness of Company and departmental procedures relating to Design, Health & Safety and Quality requirements;
• Knowledge of relevant engineering computer applications
• Specialist knowledge and substantial experience in a design subject area.
• Designs and develops solutions, resolves design issues and problems for a range of specialist design situations.
• Provides specialist technical advice and guidance to other designers, provides design governance for technical standards for a team.
• Works with high degree of technical autonomy and typically incorporated Engineer status.

Why us?

Employee Staff Benefits:

• 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance
• Private Medical Scheme*
• Employee Share Scheme
• 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21w SMP)
• 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years' service, 31 days after 10 years' service)
• Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year
• In partnership with trade unions
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Personal Development & Further Education Support
• Long Service & Recognition Awards
• Fantastic Employee Discounts
• Free Employee Assistance Programme

*After 1 year of service.

Join NUVIA now!

Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.

Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.

Nuvia UK is committed towards equality in employment.

Entity

NUVIA is a branch of VINCI, the world's largest integrated concessions and construction group. NUVIA is more specifically the nuclear entity of the VINCI Group and is involved in the entire life cycle of nuclear facilities, from new build to decommissioning, maintenance and operation. NUVIA is constantly growing, with more than 2700 employees worldwide. On average, 100 men and women join us every year. Now, more than ever, we are looking for new talent to support the group's growth.