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Senior EC&I Engineer
Job summary
A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Senior EC&I Engineer for a hybrid role based in Warrington or Preston. The candidate will work on significant nuclear energy projects, providing engineering expertise and leadership throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires a degree in engineering, chartered status or progress towards it, and experience in multi-disciplinary projects. Join a team innovating the future of clean energy in the UK.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in delivering EC&I engineering activities.
- Strong technical knowledge to resolve engineering challenges.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support engineering activities across the project lifecycle.
- Produce and review technical documentation.
- Contribute to project safety assessments.
Skills
Education
Warrington or Preston (hybrid working possible). 44 - 61 per hour (Umbrella, inside IR35). 12-month contract. Must be eligible for BPSS clearance.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior EC&I Engineer to join a pioneering nuclear project that is shaping the future of clean energy and fuel security in the UK. This programme is politically and strategically significant, designed to close the nuclear fuel cycle and enhance national energy independence.
This is a unique chance to work on a world-first facility, collaborating with industry experts on projects that will set new standards in nuclear innovation.
As Senior EC&I Engineer, you\'ll be responsible for the delivery of engineering and technical activities, providing expertise across design, analysis, safety, and technical leadership. You will:
- Lead and support engineering activities across the full project lifecycle.
- Produce, review, and approve calculations, drawings, models, and technical documentation.
- Contribute to project safety assessments and risk management processes.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Ensure adherence to all relevant codes, standards, and engineering best practices.
- Act as Technical Authority or Engineering Lead where required.
- Support business development through input into tenders and proposals.
- Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Chartered Engineer status (or working towards).
- Proven experience delivering EC&I engineering activities within complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
- Strong technical knowledge and the ability to resolve engineering challenges across a range of complexities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Desirable:
- Membership of a relevant professional institute.
- Experience managing engineering scope from concept through to EPC delivery.
- Background in commercial or defence nuclear projects.
This contract offers the chance to work on a high-profile, nationally significant nuclear programme with long-term prospects. You\'ll join a team pushing the boundaries of engineering innovation while directly contributing to the UK\'s future energy security.
Interested? Apply now to find out more.
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