Design Implementation Engineer

Morson Edge; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking a Design Implementation Engineer to bridge the gap between approved design and on-site implementation at Devonport. You will work with Responsible Designers, delivery teams, contractors, and users to ensure facilities are built safely and to nuclear safety requirements.

The role involves coordinating Designer Site Representative activities, reviewing technical queries, and ensuring all construction activities align with approved designs and specifications, with emphasis on

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience delivering major infrastructure projects.
• Experience designing and substantiating heavy civil engineering or building structures to seismic codes and nuclear safety requirements.
• Experience with construction techniques for nuclear safety-related structures and buildings.
• Experience on major infrastructure projects within a nuclear-licensed environment.
• Dock structures experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Designer Site Representative activities and respond to site queries.
• Review technical queries and changes, and ensure construction activities comply with approved designs and specifications.
• Review inspection and test documentation, construction reports, risk assessments, method statements, temporary works designs and material approvals.
• Support management of non-conformances and undertake targeted site surveillance to ensure works meet required standards.

Skills

Civil/Structural Engineering

Nuclear safety requirements

Site coordination

Seismic design experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

Join our Major Infrastructure Projects team and play a key role in delivering major infrastructure that supports the UK s ship and submarine sustainment programmes at Devonport.

As the Design Implementation Engineer, you ll bridge the gap between approved design and implementation, working closely with Responsible Designers, delivery teams, contractors, users and other stakeholders. Using your Civil or Structural Engineering expertise, you ll help ensure facilities are delivered safely, effectively and in line with technical, operational and nuclear safety requirements.

You ll provide engineering support throughout the implementation of the Water Retaining Boundary (WRB) and associated Demolition and Trials activities. Key responsibilities will include coordinating Designer Site Representative activities, responding to site queries, reviewing technical queries and changes, and ensuring construction activities comply with approved designs and specifications.

You ll also review inspection and test documentation, construction reports, risk assessments, method statements, temporary works designs and material approvals. You ll support the management of non-conformances and undertake targeted site surveillance to provide assurance that the works meet the required standards.

About you

We re looking for an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer with a degree in an appropriate engineering discipline and experience of major infrastructure delivery.

You ll ideally have:

• Experience designing and substantiating heavy civil engineering or building structures, particularly to seismic codes and nuclear safety requirements.
• Experience of construction techniques for nuclear safety-related structures and buildings.
• Experience working on major infrastructure projects within a nuclear-licensed environment.
• Experience of dock structures would be highly desirable.