Layout Engineers Consultants – Nuclear

EKIUM; Almondsbury; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join EKIUM as a Layout Engineer Consultant specializing in Nuclear projects, contributing to the Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C initiatives. This role enables you to apply your nuclear engineering expertise in a collaborative environment focused on innovative solutions. Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, and benefits while making a significant impact on high-profile energy projects.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Up to 10% annual bonus

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Pension scheme (5%)

Healthcare scheme

Life Insurance (TBD 2025)

Teleworking options

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Holding a degree with practical nuclear engineering experience.
• Background in EPR or similar nuclear projects.
• Strong understanding of layout and installation guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assess site requests affecting layout.
• Report progress to Layout Team Lead.
• Manage modifications requested by teams and clients.

Skills

Nuclear engineering experience

2D and 3D design software proficiency

Knowledge of safety considerations

Plant layout engineering

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Navisworks

AutoCAD

PDMS

E3D

Job description

Welcome to Ekium!

️ 2 500 talents 14 Countries 285 M€ revenues 34 years

Here, enthusiastic engineers, experts, and technicians are working together to bring industry closer to understand and overcome the new challenges of our society.

You’ve surely come across our path or seen our achievements in the industrial landscape. From industry to energy and the naval sector, Ekium operates in many highly specialised fields of expertise! Engineering is at the forefront of reducing the impact of industrial facilities, and our experience allows us to offer innovative solutions.

Project yourself into the Ekium world and discover the diversity of projects you could be working on tomorrow:

Welkium to EKIUM's universe!

Mission:

This is a consultancy-based position, requiring on-site presence at the client's premises 2–3 days per week (Aztec West, Bristol).

We are currently seeking several Layout Engineers Consultants – Nuclear to join our expanding UK team and support our client on the Hinkley Point C (HPC) and Sizewell C (SZC) nuclear projects.

As part of the Layout Team, you will contribute to the engineering efforts of the HPC and SZC Projects. The Layout Team plays a critical role in supporting the construction of the four EPR units by delivering engineering support related to plant design.

This is your chance to contribute to complex, high-profile projects while advancing your career in a forward-thinking environment.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assessing if the site request has layout impact
• Assessing requests coming from site that may impact Layout
• Reporting to the Layout Team Lead achievements, progresses and difficulties and raising alerts on any aspects of the design when identified
• Contributing to the closure of design open points after the delivery of packages to site;
• Anticipating and raising alerts on open technical points
• Collecting and organising the lessons learnt
• Participating to Team meetings, sharing technical topics
• Manage and monitor any modifications requested by the various engineering teams, contractors and the client.

Profile:

We’re after someone who brings both technical expertise and a collaborative spirit. Here’s what we’d love to see:

• Holds a degree and has hands-on experience in a nuclear engineering environment
• Background in EPR or other nuclear-related projects
• Proficient in 2D and 3D design software, particularly Navisworks and AutoCAD
• Good knowledge of PDMS or E3D, or equivalent
• Strong understanding of general layout and installation guidelines
• Familiarity with the overall operation of nuclear power plants and key safety considerations, including nuclear safety, flood risks, fire hazards, radiological protection, and high-energy line failures
• Experienced in plant layout engineering
• Knowledgeable about the UK design framework and regulatory requirements.

Not meeting every requirement? Research indicates that women andpeople of the global majorityoften hesitate to apply for jobs unless they fulfil all qualifications. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and genuine workplace. If you’re enthusiastic about this position but your previous experience doesn’t match every single criterion in the job description, we invite you to apply regardless

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Up to 10% annual bonus

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Pension scheme (5%)

Healthcare scheme

Life Insurance (TBD 2025)

EKIUM's environment:

A committed company: EKIUM is a signatory of the engineering charters for the climate and gender diversity

Teleworking possible depending on the mission

A friendly environment adapted to people with disabilities

Colleagues who are as passionate as you are!

Collective vigilance that improves the quality and safety of our services on a daily basis

Opportunities for career development thanks to an internal mobility programme

Belonging to the SNEF Group, which has seen a growth dynamic for over 115 years