Senior C&I Engineer – Nuclear IC Lead

VINCI; Culham; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension & life assurance

Private medical

Employee share scheme

Salary sacrifice: EV, technology and

Maternity pay

Job summary

Nuvia UK is recruiting a Principal C&I Engineer to lead the C&I design for a major power plant project. You will act as the intelligent customer for the technology partner, delivering technical scope and coordinating with Owner’s Engineer.

The role requires extensive nuclear industry experience, BS EN standards knowledge, and Chartered Engineer status; it offers hybrid working, structured career development, and a range of staff benefits.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience delivering C&I engineering within nuclear, defence or other highly regulated sectors.
• Strong understanding of nuclear safety principles, safety related control systems and relevant standards (e.g., BS EN 61508, BS EN 61511, IEC 61226, IEC 61513 and IEC 62138).
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and manage complex technical deliverables.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and regulators.

Responsibilities

• Lead the C&I design for the project.
• Act as the “intelligent customer” for C&I deliverables from the Technology Partner, providing informed challenge, clarification and acceptance recommendations.
• Support responses to regulator questions and technical queries relating to C&I.
• Ensure C&I analysis and documentation comply with relevant UK and international standards, codes, ONR expectations and internal nuclear safety principles.
• Contribute to ALARP demonstrations and identification of reasonably practicable improvements.
• Monitor progress, quality, risk and change across tasks, ensuring delivery to agreed time, cost and quality constraints.

Skills

Lead multidisciplinary teams

Nuclear safety principles

Client/regulator engagement

Technical writing

Mentoring engineers

HAZOP support

Education

Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineering degree

Chartered Engineer (CEng)

Job description

Nuvia UK is recruiting a Principal C&I Engineer to lead the C&I design for a major power plant project. You will act as the intelligent customer for the technology partner, delivering technical scope and coordinating with Owner’s Engineer.

The role requires extensive nuclear industry experience, BS EN standards knowledge, and Chartered Engineer status; it offers hybrid working, structured career development, and a range of staff benefits.