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Are you looking for a career which is rewarding, at the cutting edge of project development and where you can really make a difference? Come and join our expanding Sizewell C (SZC) team and work on one of the most exciting and largest megaprojects in the UK, whilst being at the forefront of the UK's climate change agenda and energy policy. Following on from the success of Hinkley Point C (HPC), the SZC Project is a nuclear new build project in Suffolk, which has obtained planning approval and Government financing support. The project has started construction and is now seeking private investment. When completed, it will provide dependable electricity to 6 million homes for 60 years, which along with renewables, will support Britain to achieve Net Zero by 2050.
Integrated in the Design Delivery Management Site Building team within the Technical Directorate (TD) the role consists in overseeing and managing the design of the SZC2203 and the SZC2205 contract buildings. This includes:
The primary role of the Contract Engineering Lead (CEL) will be to manage the delivery of design of the SZC2203/SZC2205 contract buildings scope, to time, quality, safety and scope, and will be accountable for the assuming the technical management and day-to-day management of the scope, planning of the scope and proposing risk mitigation measures.
The purpose of the role is to manage the design of these contract buildings from basic design to detailed design, with the support of an external designer and SZC2203/2205 project team including building leads, mechanical lead, electrical lead, CDM Advisor, Nuclear Safety Lead and Architect.
Essential
Experienced in managing the design to meet nuclear safety and/or security requirements.
Experience of designing facilities to withstand internal and external hazards and to meet security operational requirements.
Experience in design management and coordination on large multi-discipline infrastructure projects.
Experience in nuclear industry appreciated.
Awareness of the nuclear safety related constraints
Solid Technical knowledge of building design and construction
Excellent knowledge of engineering procedures especially RIBA plan of work 2013, or equivalent.
Experienced in buildings standards and engineering procedures in the UK.
Accuracy, tenacity, diplomacy, results-oriented, leadership.
Acknowledged organisational skills including the ability to delegate.
Ability to work independently and be proactive.
Excellent communication/interpersonal skills.
Discretion, ability to maintain confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information.
Languages : English (priority), French (appreciated)
Strong IT skills and proficiency in engineering software packages.
Desirable
Knowledge of or experience of qualifying equipment to meet internal and external hazard requirements.
Experience or knowledge of products for high security environments
Project lifecycle experience including design, qualification, manufacturing, construction, commissioning or site-based operations.
Experience of working within a highly regulated environment.
Knowledge/experience of design activities related to the Conventional industry (RIBA, BSRIA)
Previous demonstrable project management experience
Essential
Degree qualified or equivalent in civil/structural/architect/process/mechanical Engineering discipline.
Good knowledge of UK Nuclear Regulations and legislation.
National Security Vetting, Counter Terrorism Check (NSV CTC).
Desirable
Chartership appreciated.
A basic understanding of EPR design and the nuclear fuel cycle is beneficial.
Knowledge of UK Building Regulations.
For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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