Methods Engineer - Logistics & Services - Sizewell C - Ipswich based with trips to London & Sizewell

Balfour Beatty; Leiston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sizewell C Company is seeking a Methods Engineer in the Logistics & Services section, Ipswich based with trips to London and Sizewell, to support the Preconstruction Manager and develop the CWA backfill strategy.

The role focuses on BIM-enabled planning, 2D/3D/4D modelling, site installation drawings, and coordinating interfaces with civil works, temporary works, and CDM compliance to ensure smooth preconstruction delivery.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering discipline.
• CSCS card holder required.
• Experience in civil construction or earthworks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Preconstruction Manager with CWA backfill strategy.
• Plan, design and execute construction interfaces and sequences.
• Generate site installation drawings and 4D construction sequences.
• Ensure knowledge of CDM regulations and construction methods.

Skills

BIM proficiency

2D/3D/4D modelling

Clash detection

Site installation drawings

Interpersonal skills

Deadline-driven outputs

Education

Degree in engineering

CSCS card

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Methods Engineer - Logistics & Services - Sizewell C - Ipswich based with trips to London & Sizewell

Methods Engineer - Logistics & Services - Sizewell C - Ipswich based with trips to London & Sizewell Opportunity with the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), Supporting Sizewell C

As part of the CWA (Civil Works Alliance), you will support the building of Sizewell C. Sizewell C will be a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity for at least 60 years.This role will be within theLogistics & Services Section.

What will you do?

The scope of the Plant and Logistic function is the integrated support of CWA portions. This includes but it is not limited to the planning, design, execution and seamless integration, including the management, of concrete batching plants, mixing plants for stabilized soil, storage buildings, warehouses, material conveyors, laboratory and office buildings, workshops, stores and reinforcement cut&bend and prefabrication facilities. Once constructed and operational, these infrastructures will underpin the delivery of
the civil works at SZC.

The position advertised is for a Methods Engineer who will be supporting the Preconstruction Manager developing the CWA backfill strategy throughout the Preconstruction stage and up to commencement of the works on site.

What are we looking for?

Essential

• Proficient in working with digital models and BIM environments
• Proficient in 2D, 3D and 4D modelling and clash detection (AutoCAD, Revit, Naviswork)
• Ability to generate site installation drawings, time slices, and 4D construction sequences
• Up-to-date knowledge of construction methodologies
• Understanding of construction sequencing and interfacing
• Understanding of CDM Regulations, roles of Client, Contractor, PC, PD
• Deadline-focused outputs
• Interpersonal and communications skills

Desirable

• Project experience in complex / major complex project environments (at Site Engineer / Section Engineer / Digital / Methods Engineer level or equivalent)
• Understanding of BS8666, and experience in the temporary works design process
• Experience in preparing RAMS

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

• Degree in engineering discipline
• Previous experience in civil construction or earthworks industry
• CSCS card

Desirable

• Qualifications in BIM Management
• Experience in nuclear industry
• Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor experience

What we will offer you?

The CWA is a single delivery organisation made of up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme and other flexible benefits.

About Us

The CWA celebrates the creativity and innovation that comes from a diverse workforce, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds - especially those from under-represented communities. Our project is built on five core values: Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity, and Clarity.

By joining us, you’ll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work, speak up, and share your ideas. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

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