Engineering Coordinator

Mace; Bridgwater; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace is seeking an engineer to coordinate multi-discipline design packages for the Hinkley Point C programme. You will monitor performance, manage design changes, and align design with construction teams to keep progress on track.

You'll work with NEC contract management and CDM regulations, communicating across teams to unblock challenges and drive delivery. A proactive, independent mindset and strong facilitation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in engineering.
• Experience in design, drafting, or construction.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts and CDM regulations.
• Strong communication and facilitation skills.
• Ability to work independently under broad supervision.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate engineers across multiple disciplines to ensure timely design package delivery.
• Monitor performance using key metrics and maintain high technical standards.
• Manage design changes and resolve technical issues between design and construction teams.
• Contribute to readiness reviews and help unblock multidisciplinary challenges.
• Communicate with JDO area lead and engineering manager to manage risks and workloads.

Skills

Engineering background

Cross-disciplinary coordination

Design and drafting experience

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

NEC Contracts

Job description

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project: Hinkley Point C is helping to secure the UK's low-carbon energy future, delivering reliable, affordable electricity to millions of homes for generations to come. As part of this nationally significant programme, you'll join a world-class team driving innovation, collaboration and excellence across every stage of delivery. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a project of unprecedented scale and complexity, while developing your career in an environment where your expertise, leadership and ambition can make a lasting impact.

You'll Be Responsible For

• Coordinating engineers across multiple disciplines, ensuring smooth collaboration and timely delivery of design packages.
• Monitoring performance using key metrics and help maintain high technical standards across all deliverables.
• Involving managing design changes, resolving technical issues, and ensuring alignment between design and construction teams.
• You'll play a key role in readiness reviews and help unblock multi-disciplinary challenges that could impact progress.
• Reporting to the JDO area lead and the nuclear island engineering manager, you'll be a problem-solver and facilitator - keeping communication flowing, risks managed, and workloads balanced to keep the project on track.

You'll Need To Have

• A proactive mindset, with the ability to work independently and plan effectively under broad supervision.
• A background in engineering - whether mechanical, electrical, or civil - will be supported by experience in design, drafting, or construction.
• Confident managing complex technical issues and collaborating across teams to find practical solutions.
• A solid understanding of contract management (particularly NEC), CDM regulations, and be comfortable using systems to maintain accurate records.
• Your communication and facilitation skills will be key, as will your ability to identify improvements and drive progress.
• A degree or equivalent experience in engineering is essential, along with a structured, pragmatic approach to managing risks and delivering results.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.