Piping Engineering Construction – NDT CEL (f/m)

TN United Kingdom; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Piping Engineering Construction professional to manage NDT processes for a major project in the UK. This role requires a strong background in non-destructive testing and contract engineering, along with leadership skills to influence stakeholders effectively. You will oversee a significant budget and coordinate closely with various engineering teams to ensure safety and timely delivery of engineering solutions. If you are passionate about engineering and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity offers a chance to make a substantial impact.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in NDT and contract engineering roles.
• Meticulous and rigorous engineering approach required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the HPC Non-Destructive Testing contract.
• Coordinate activities between Installation and NDT contracts.

Skills

NDT experience

Contract engineering

Leadership skills

Stakeholder influence

Autonomous work

Education

Degree in Engineering

Chartered Engineer status

Tools

Ultrasonic Testing

Radiography

Magnetic Particle Inspection

Job description

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Piping Engineering Construction – NDT CEL (f/m), Bridgwater

Client: T.E.S

Location: Bridgwater, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 20ecb1374952

Job Views: 3

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description

Technical Engineering Support (TES) is an engineering firm with over 30 years of experience, specializing in test coordination, industrial commissioning, design studies, and equipment assembly coordination. We are currently seeking a Piping Engineering Construction – NDT CEL (f/m) for the Hinkley-Point EPR project in the UK.

The role involves managing the HPC Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) contract, which includes standard NDT processes such as Radiography, Ultrasonic Testing, Dye Penetrant Testing, Magnetic Particle Inspection, and specialized Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT).

Team and Budget Overview

• MEH End-to-End Engineering team: approx. 120 engineers
• Piping Engineering team: approx. 40 engineers
• Piping Construction Engineering team: currently 9 engineers, expanding to meet onsite workload

Budget Responsibilities: Managing the £800m scope of the MEH JV contract related to piping, electrical, and HVAC installation, in close coordination with the Programme Senior Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with the NDT Contract Project Manager and Technical Lead
• Support documentation management by producing and updating the List of Documents and Surveillance Plan
• Develop and implement onsite PAUT solutions to replace radiography
• Address technical queries and early warnings
• Coordinate activities between the Installation and NDT contracts

Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience in NDT and/or contract engineering roles
• Meticulous and rigorous engineering approach
• Ability to deliver engineering safely, on time, within budget
• Strong leadership and stakeholder influence skills
• Autonomous work capability with awareness of limitations
• Knowledge of contractual and commercial mechanisms
• Basic knowledge of NDT techniques

Desirable Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in a related engineering field
• Chartered Engineer status
• Experience with PWR design and operations
• Piping engineering, installation, or commissioning experience
• French language skills (advantage)
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations
• Experience or certification in Ultrasonic Testing