Cable Routing Engineer

VINCI Construction France; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the nuclear sector is seeking a Cable Routing Engineer in Bristol. The role involves designing and reviewing cable routing networks in compliance with UK standards. This hybrid position offers competitive benefits, including a pension scheme and private medical coverage.

Benefits

8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance

Private Medical Scheme

Employee Share Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Schemes

18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay

Holiday entitlement: 25 days

Support for Personal Development

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• BPSS clearance at basic level is required.
• Experience with quality processes in industrial nuclear projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and review cable routing network for the HPC project.
• Provide routing reports and assess feasibility of design changes.
• Communicate progress during weekly routing meetings.

Skills

Knowledge of RCC-E electrical regulations

Understanding of the nuclear sector

Experience with quality processes

Proficiency with CAD tools

Job description

Position – Cable Routing Engineer

Location: Aztec West, Bristol

Hybrid: Required in the office 3 days per week and 2 days remote

Arrangement: Staffed

Salary: Up to £34,000

NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is rapidly growing, offering hybrid opportunities across the country. We aim to build a multidisciplinary team to provide our clients with the best talent.

Note: BPSS clearance at basic level is required. Previous clearance is not transferable.

We are seeking an electrical engineer responsible for designing, developing, and reviewing the cable routing network for the HPC project, in accordance with UK cabling standards and nuclear regulations. The engineer will produce routing deliverables and conduct studies in specified buildings within the nuclear island using in-house routing software, focusing on the following tasks:

1. Provide routing reports that ensure data integrity and meet project requirements, considering UK routing rules (lifetime margins, safety function integrity, electrical segregation, etc.).
2. Interface with the layout team to provide routing reports, assess tray filling rates, and address queries related to 3D model quality, civil work electrical openings, and cable tray design.
3. Assess feasibility of design changes or open points affecting routing activities, perform risk assessments, and implement mitigation strategies for critical modifications.
4. Provide feedback on routing software performance, troubleshoot issues, and participate in beta testing.
5. Communicate progress and updates during weekly routing meetings with the layout team and management.
6. Provide training on cable routing software, disciplines, rules, and regulations.
7. Participate in experience sharing activities, including evaluating potential integrations from other projects for HPC.

Required Technical Skills:

• Knowledge of RCC-E electrical regulations and standards such as NFC15-100, NF C 13-200, BS7671, IEC 60909.
• Understanding of the nuclear sector through education or professional experience.
• Experience with quality processes in industrial nuclear projects.
• Proficiency with CAD tools: PDMS/E3D, Navisworks, AutoCAD.

Why work with us?

Employee Benefits include:

• 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance
• Private Medical Scheme* (after 1 year)
• Employee Share Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electric Vehicles, Technology, Cycle to Work
• 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay + 21 weeks SMP
• Holiday entitlement: 25 days (rising to 28 days after 5 years, 31 days after 10 years)
• Option to buy, sell, or carry over up to 5 days of annual leave
• Partnership with trade unions
• Support for Personal Development & Further Education
• Long Service & Recognition Awards
• Free Employee Assistance Programme

NUVIA, a subsidiary of VINCI Construction, operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear, with a strong track record in UK and international nuclear sites.

We are committed to safety, innovation, excellence, and equality in employment.