Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: Based at Birchwood Park, Warrington or Whitehaven, Cumbria.

Travel – Occasional site visit to Cumbria required.

Hybrid working – Minimum of 3 days a week in the office per week.

Arrangement – Contracted (Inside IR35) 

Salary – Dependent on experience.

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.

Supporting one of our key clients we are looking for Senior Mechanical Engineers to support the sites pipework project of a nuclear licensed site. This will involve providing mechanical assistance and managing activities so that processes are properly, adequately, and efficiently implemented across the project.

Responsibilities of a Senior Mechanical Engineer:

• Responsible for the Engineering Quality of the project delivery, ensuring compliance with client specifications and engineering standards.
• Compiling reports to the relevant engineers to ensure scope changes, time and cost constrains are managed.
• Overseeing conceptual designs, design schemes, detail drawings and associated design documentation.
• Project and multi-discipline liaison to ensure production of coordinated, fit for purpose design solution.
• Participation in site surveys.
• Maintain compliance with relevant SL Engineering Standards.
• Participate in design reviews and organise such reviews.
• Ensuring the confidentiality of security data and information received from clients.
• Supervision of designers in production of design deliverables.
• Ensuring Health and Safety requirements are met.

Qualifications and Experience required for a Senior Mechanical Engineer:

To be considered for this role as a Senior Mechanical Engineer you should have most of the following:

Essential:

• Experience in working in a fast-paced environment.
• Required to have worked in a SL working practice.
• Familiar with ASME B31.3 piping design code.
• Experience in brownfield piping design and production of piping fabrication drawings.

Experience in the use of the below software:

• Revit
• AutoCAD
• Familiarity with SL systems
• Strong Excel skills
• Replicon timesheet user.

Desired for a Senior Mechanical Engineer:

• Ideally the candidate needs to be plastics / piping / drainage biased.
• Can demonstrate strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of using SharePoint software.

Employee Staff Benefits:

• 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance
• 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.