Senior/Principal EC&I Engineer (Client Side - 2182)

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NUVIA UK's Technical Services department are recruiting for experienced Senior/Principal EC&I Engineers. This is an embedded opportunity, supporting one of our leading clients within the nuclear industry. We are able to recruit personnel on either a contract or permanent basis.

Location wise, you will be based out of the client's Warrington office, at Birchwood Park. Travel to the Sellafield site, Cumbria will be required in order to undertake plant familiarisation visits / walk downs.

Please note the ability to obtain BPSS level security clearance is essential, as a minimum.

Project Description:

The Plant Facing Design Office (PFDO) deals with urgent plant related issues, supports System Engineering with design support and handles emergent maintenance delivery issues with design content.

Principal Tasks and Responsibilities:

• This role will involve leading a group of CE&I Engineers/Designers, to deliver CE&I design solutions in response to problem definitions from the OU system engineering community.
• Typical tasks on the Sellafield HLWP, HALES, Effluents, Encapsulation and Remediation facilities involve input to equipment obsolescence issues and specification of replacement items, SM and SRE design substantiation, designs for modifications to facilitate plant improvements, redline drawings, PMP reviews, processing of TQs, PPs and ACs etc.

Qualifications and Experience Requirements:

• Chartered Engineer with a MEng / BEng in a C,E&I engineering subject or HND Electrical/Electronic Engineering with substantial experience.
• Significant experience of leading a team of C,E&I engineers and designers undertaking a wide range of C,E&I design packages.
• Evidence of delivering fit for purpose engineering design across the full design cycle.
• Pragmatic approach to problem solving and ability to apply 'Fit for Purpose Mind-set' and 'Engineering Judgement' where appropriate.
• Good working knowledge of CDM regulations as applicable to the Designer role.
• Good working knowledge of Supply of Machinery Regulations.
• Sound understanding of SL Safety Case requirements and production of engineering substantiation documentation.
• Sound working knowledge of relevant, national and international codes, specifications, standards and legislation relevant to CE&I engineering.
• In depth experience in the design of process instrumentation, control systems, electrical power and lighting.
• In depth experience of producing CE&I installation design packages including OIMSs, CDM Risk Assessments and installation drawings: BCDs, schematics, hook-ups and layouts / GAs.
• Experience of producing instrument datasheets.
• Experience in undertaking cable and lighting calculations.
• Evidence of effectively working with the supply chain in delivering engineering designs.
• Working knowledge of the design process for all stages of design (concept, preliminary, detailed through to manufacture and construction).
• Leadership / management skills applicable to leading an in house team of design engineers and designers.
• Experience of managing design packages being undertaken externally in the Supply Chain.
• Ability to travel to Sellafield to attend meetings and perform site surveys.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and SL systems e.g. Cimage, icePAC, CAESAR, AVEVA, CONCISE.

Why us?

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.