Senior Electrical Designer – Nuclear
Rate: Up to £50.00 per hour (Inside or Outside IR35)
Location: Manchester – Hybrid (2-3 days per week in the office)
Contract: Initial 12 months, view to extend
Sector: Nuclear – Uranium Enrichment
Start: ASAP
The Opportunity
We are recruiting for a Senior Electrical Designer to support a major UK nuclear programme focused on uranium enrichment.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will report to the Project Lead Engineer and be responsible for delivering safe, practical and high-quality electrical design solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce electrical design deliverables including SLDs, schematics, cable schedules, material take-offs, BCDs and equipment/cable routing layouts.
- Develop and review electrical designs in accordance with project, company and industry standards.
- Produce and check drawings in line with company procedures.
- Undertake 3D modelling using software such as AVEVA E3D, Navisworks, Revit or similar.
- Liaise with other engineering disciplines to coordinate designs and resolve technical issues.
- Provide technical input throughout the design and project lifecycle.
- Ensure safety, quality and risk management are at the forefront of all design activities.
Requirements
- 10+ years’ relevant electrical design experience, ideally within nuclear, energy or another highly regulated sector.
- ONC/OND, HNC/HND or equivalent electrical engineering/design qualification.
- Strong CAD experience, with 3D modelling capability highly desirable.
- Good knowledge of LV electrical design and installation requirements.
- Experience producing electrical design documentation and drawings.
- Good understanding of UK electrical legislation, standards and nuclear design requirements.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team.
- Security Clearance: Candidates must hold or be able to achieve the required level of security clearance.
Senior Construction Manager – Nuclear
Location: Manchester – Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days remote)
Rate: £65-£70 per hour, Outside IR35
Contract: Long-term contract
Start: ASAP
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Construction Manager to lead construction delivery across a major engineering programme. You will act as the senior technical authority for construction, ensuring works are delivered safely, to design, programme and contractual requirements.
You will lead multidisciplinary construction teams and work closely with project management, engineering, commercial, project controls, clients and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage multidisciplinary construction teams and subcontractors.
- Ensure construction activities are delivered safely, to approved designs, quality standards and programme.
- Coordinate construction activities with engineering, commissioning, commercial and project controls teams.
- Monitor progress and provide construction reporting and assurance.
- Manage construction planning, site logistics, resources, plant and materials.
- Ensure compliance with CDM, H&S and project procedures.
- Develop and approve construction documentation including SSOW and Construction Phase Plans.
- Manage interfaces between the client, contractors, design authorities and other stakeholders.
Essential Experience
- Significant experience in a Senior Construction Management role.
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts and CDM Regulations.
- Experience delivering major new-build projects.
- Full project lifecycle and multidisciplinary construction experience.
- Good understanding of HSG 65.
- Engineering degree or equivalent.
- IOSH qualification.
Desirable
- Nuclear new-build experience.
- Knowledge of nuclear site licence requirements.
- Experience working with crane schemes on highly regulated sites.
- NEBOSH.
- Master’s degree in Engineering.
If you have strong major-project construction experience and are interested in working on a major nuclear programme, please get in touch.
