Project Engineer - Civil

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Millbank is seeking a Project Engineer for a major nuclear project in London. The role involves managing civil engineering designs and ensuring compliance with technical requirements. A strong background in civil or structural engineering is essential, along with communication skills and experience in managing design projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivery or management of civil engineering design projects.
• Chartered Engineer (MICE or MIStructE) or working towards chartership.
• Enthusiasm for providing technical assistance within a delivery team.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Technical Requirements and Specifications.
• Managing technical Open Points and Design Changes.
• Providing Design Technical Assurance for the end-to-end design.

Skills

Effective communication

Technical assistance

Risk Management

Education

Honours Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Do you have current knowledge of design activities in: heavy civil engineering structures, including reinforced concrete and structural steel, and familiarity with current design standards and working practices?

Can you demonstrate previous experience in delivery or management of design of large Civil Engineering projects?

Would you be interested in working on the UK’s next major nuclear new build project, contributing to the UK’s NetZero targets?

The Opportunity

Millbank is partnered with a global nuclear engineering organization recruiting for a Project Engineer to support the delivery of the UK’s next nuclear new build project in Leiston. This role will be London-based (hybrid) initially, with some travel to the Ipswich area later in the project.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the definition or validation of Technical Requirements and Specifications, including engagement with the Design Authority.
• Managing technical Open Points and Design Changes, supporting progression through governance processes such as Replication Principles, Technical Direction Forum (TDF), No Change Committee (NCC), and Non-Permanent Works Change Committee (NPWCC).
• Providing Design Technical Assurance for the end-to-end design, ensuring client acceptance through reviews and approvals as per surveillance plans.
• Managing risks through established Risk Management Processes.
• Supporting the Design Manager with technical input for Early Warnings, Compensation Events, Technical Queries, and Communications from the L3 Design Supply Chain, engaging with relevant stakeholders.
• Coordinating technical interfaces with other parties, including Site Establishment, Off-Site Infrastructure, NI Programme, CIBOP Programme, and Sizewell B.
• Ensuring compliance with client Engineering and Design processes, from Technical Requirement capture to EDR.
• Collaborating with the team to deliver design according to the Contract Schedule and Integrated Work Schedule (IWS).

Here's What You'll Need

• Honours Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in delivery or management of Civil Engineering design projects.
• Chartered Engineer (MICE or MIStructE) or working towards chartership.
• Knowledge of design activities in heavy civil engineering structures, including reinforced concrete and structural steel, and familiarity with current standards and practices.
• Experience and enthusiasm for providing technical assistance within a delivery team.
• Experience leading technical teams and managing suppliers.
• Effective communication skills across project teams and stakeholders.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects all. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK. Millbank is proud to be a member of the ‘Confident Scheme’. Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.