Construction Engineer Mechanical Piping

ZipRecruiter; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization in the nuclear industry as a Construction Engineer in Mechanical Piping at Hinkley Point C. You'll oversee critical construction processes, ensuring compliance with strict safety regulations while leading a motivated team. This role offers competitive salary and growth opportunities within a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for growth and development

Innovative and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in relevant discipline required.
• Experience in nuclear or regulated sectors preferred.
• Strong background in major construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage construction teams adhering to safety standards.
• Deliver discipline-specific construction documentation.
• Coordinate between disciplines to manage interfaces.

Skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Collaboration

Education

Degree or equivalent vocational training

Relevant professional accreditation

CCNSG Safety Passport

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Construction Engineer Mechanical Piping

Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater

Contract Type: Permanent

Start Date: 01/07/2025

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation's critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore. Join a leading organisation in the nuclear industry.

Role Details:

• Lead, manage, and motivate the team through implementation of best practices.
• Responsible for delivering discipline-specific construction scope of works to support MEH construction activities, including cradle-to-grave installation of components.
• Coordinate with other MEH groups, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
• Liaise with SMEs and client counterparts.
• Ensure documentation compliance with latest works information and MEH documentation, keeping documents up-to-date.
• Own and drive deliverables from conception to A-accepted status.
• Prioritize and own documentation to enable construction as per the Level 4 plan.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Report to the Building Lead or deputy.
• Demonstrate positive HSE leadership and build a strong HS&E culture.
• Ensure compliance with nuclear safety and site license requirements.
• Provide line management and deputize for the Building Lead when required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and coordinate works information documentation.
• Deliver discipline-specific construction documentation, including work packs.
• Use systems to monitor team time allocation and work progression.
• Report on installation progress and forecast planning.
• Coordinate between disciplines to manage interfaces.
• Support other MEH teams for a coordinated approach.

Key Requirements:

• Positive, can-do attitude.
• Adaptive problem-solving skills.
• Proven success record.
• Strong leadership and collaborative skills.
• Ability to reach sensible compromises.

Qualifications:

• Degree or equivalent vocational training in the relevant discipline.
• Relevant professional accreditation (desirable).
• Ability to obtain security clearance (BPSS or higher).
• CCNSG Safety Passport.

Experience:

• Experience in a highly regulated sector, preferably nuclear, within the specific discipline.
• Knowledge of Safe Systems of Work.
• Experience in major construction projects.
• Experience at Engineer or Senior Engineer level, including joint ventures.

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-impact projects in the nuclear industry.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth and development.
• Innovative and collaborative work environment.