Construction Engineer

Assystem

Bridgwater

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Pension scheme

25 days paid annual leave

Professional fees reimbursed

Employee referral scheme

Competitive Sick Pay

Income Protection

Free Digital Gym Access

24/7 Employee Support Line

Job summary

Assystem is seeking a mechanical construction assurance engineer for a major nuclear construction project. This site-based role requires monitoring mechanical activities, reporting deviations, and collaborating with teams to ensure construction standards.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical or Construction Engineering and be familiar with quality standards and mechanical installation scopes. This role promises to contribute significantly to safe, high-quality project delivery.

Qualifications

Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Construction Engineering.
Understanding of mechanical installation scopes such as pipework, supports, or equipment.
Awareness of CDM Regulations and their application in construction environments.
Ability to interpret isometric drawings or layout plans to verify installation accuracy.

Responsibilities

Monitor and verify mechanical construction activities across assigned systems.
Identify, report, and support resolution of non-conformances or deviations.
Collaborate with quality and construction teams to maintain site standards.
Record inspections, track documentation, and verify completion before handover.
Assist with coordination between mechanical, piping, and civil interfaces during construction.

Skills

Mechanical or Construction Engineering

Mechanical installation scopes

CDM Regulations awareness

Isometric drawings interpretation

Quality standards knowledge

Piping and equipment interfaces

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

About Assystem

Today, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements.

Assystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions.

Job Description

The Job Mission

This is a site-based role (five days a week) at one of the worlds largest and most advanced nuclear construction projects. You’ll play a key part in mechanical construction assurance - supporting the safe, high-quality delivery of critical systems that will power millions of homes.

Monitor and verify mechanical construction activities across assigned systems
Identify, report, and support resolution of non-conformances or deviations
Collaborate with quality and construction teams to maintain site standards
Record inspections, track documentation, and verify completion before handover
Assist with coordination between mechanical, piping, and civil interfaces during construction

Qualifications

Essential Skills and Qualifications

Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Construction Engineering
Understanding of mechanical installation scopes such as pipework, supports, or equipment
Awareness of CDM Regulations and how they apply to construction environments
Ability to interpret isometric drawings or layout plans to verify installation accuracy

Desired Skills

Experience supporting large mechanical or infrastructure projects
Familiar with quality standards such as ISO 9001 or FME controls
Awareness of piping and equipment interfaces, alignment or test preparation

Additional Information

Please note: Due to project security requirements, unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Ready to shape the future? Join your future team on-site at one of the most ambitious nuclear power projects in Europe. Be part of a collaborative mission to uphold the highest construction and quality standards.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

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