Senior Engineer or Civil Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the nuclear industry is seeking a Senior Mechanical or Civil Engineer in Liverpool. This role involves managing R&D solutions, working independently and as part of a small team, with tasks focusing on technical assessments and project management. The successful candidate will benefit from a hybrid working arrangement and a competitive salary package along with comprehensive employee benefits.

Benefits

Private Medical Scheme

Employee Share Scheme

18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay

25 days holiday (increasing with service)

Personal Development Support

Long Service Awards

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Chartered in their discipline required.
• Experience in the Nuclear Industry is essential.
• Minimum of 4 points in relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage leak within MSSS Original Building.
• Lead work packages with limited support.
• Engage in regulatory work packages.

Skills

Technical Assessment

Project Management

Design Delivery

Education

Chartered Engineer

Engineering Discipline

Job description

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Client:

NUVIA

Location:

liverpool, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

Location – Hinton House (minimum 3 days per week)

Hybrid working – 3 days in the office and 3=2 days remote

Arrangement – Contract or Staffed

Salary – Dependent on experience (Inside IR35)

Security Clearance – BPSS minimum

NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country. We're striving to create a multidisciplinary team to offer our clients the best range of talent.

BPSS clearance will be required at basic level. Prior clearance will not be transferrable.

Our client is looking for a Senior Mechanical or Civil Engineer who’s self-motivated and can work alone on tasks without oversight.

The candidate will effectively be a lone worker or part of a very small team 2-3 people working on R&D solutions and MSSS. Siloes or possible ponds experience is essential.

Responsibilities of a Senior or Civil Engineer –

• Support to the Technical team responsible for managing the leak within MSSS Original Building
• Lead packages of work. Expect the candidate to work autonomously with limited support and direction (once up to speed).
• Candidate will perform work themselves. There is potential for support to be provided ad-hoc but no additional resources can made available to support full time.

The role is expected to cover:

• Scoping and specification of technical work
• Leadership of specific work packages (could be internally or externally delivered)
• NFR/report production and presentation
• Checking and review of other team member’s work
• Planning of future scope (e.g. transition from technical to design/projects)
• Regulatory engagement on allocated work packages

Experience required for a Senior or Civil engineer (minimum of 4 points below)

• Technical Assessment and Review
• Study Delivery
• Early design delivery (Study and Concept phases)
• Project or Programme Management

Essential background required for the role –

• Chartered in their discipline
• Engineering Discipline
• Experience in the Nuclear Industry, such as Sellafield MSSS and Silos.

Employee Staff Benefits:

• Private Medical Scheme*
• Employee Share Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work
• 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21w SMP)
• 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, 31 days after 10 years’ service)
• Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year
• In partnership with trade unions
• Personal Development & Further Education Support
• Long Service & Recognition Awards
• Free Employee Assistance Programme

*After 1 year of service.

Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.

Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.

Nuvia UK is committed towards equality in employment.

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Created on 26/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom