Senior HVAC Building Services Engineer - Nuclear/Defence

VINCI; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 61,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NUVIA UK, a VINCI subsidiary, is seeking a Principal HVAC Building Services Engineer in Warrington to lead multi‑discipline design delivery for critical nuclear and defence projects. You will drive technical solutions, governance of design, and safety compliance, while mentoring engineers and coordinating subcontractors.

The role requires chartered status or equivalent, a strong track record in nuclear Building Services, and a proactive leadership style within a project delivery environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of fundamentals in engineering.
• Senior role delivering design and management of Building Services for nuclear projects.
• Proven track record of delivering design solutions.
• Understanding of design requirements to support nuclear safety cases.
• Knowledge of safety legislation and statutory regulations.
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
• High level of commercial awareness.
• Management of multi-discipline engineering and design teams.
• Leadership of a technical team within a project delivery environment.
• Experience of managing sub-contracts.
• Ability to develop engineering capability responses for bids.
• Full membership of a discipline-specific engineering institution.

Responsibilities

• Development of technical solutions and cost‑effective engineering approaches.
• Governance of design deliverables and compliance with standards.
• Checking/approval of design deliverables.
• Participation in design reviews and safety reviews.
• Ensure quality and timely delivery of design documentation across all design phases.
• Compliance with safety legislation and industry standards.
• Management of multi‑discipline teams and subcontractors.
• Provide technical consultancy and bid‑support engineering capability.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Team management

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in engineering

Chartered engineer

Job description

NUVIA UK, a VINCI subsidiary, is seeking a Principal HVAC Building Services Engineer in Warrington to lead multi‑discipline design delivery for critical nuclear and defence projects. You will drive technical solutions, governance of design, and safety compliance, while mentoring engineers and coordinating subcontractors.

The role requires chartered status or equivalent, a strong track record in nuclear Building Services, and a proactive leadership style within a project delivery environment.