Who we are:

Our purpose at NUVIA is clear: whatever it takes to build a safer, cleaner, and sustainable world. We recognise the environmental challenges the world is facing, for which CO2 emissions reduction is essential. Nuclear energy plays a vital role in achieving this goal, and we take pride in our commitment to this low-carbon sector. By striving to achieve excellence in the service of our clients’ success, we also aim at furthering both economic and human development.

The Graduate Programme

Our structured Engineering Graduate Programme has been designed to give you experience across a broad range of engineering areas. As well as receiving first-class training and support, you will work alongside some of the most respected and highly qualified professionals in their field.

Joining the NUVIA Graduate Programme as a Process Engineer, you will spend two years gaining an appreciation for the design life cycle; by being involved in the initial concept design through optioneering, design, procurement, installation, commissioning, operation and decommissioning.

The Graduate Programme is structured to provide you with the skills and experience to support your application for IChemE Membership and progress to chartership.

You will be a member of a team, contributing to the achievement of real business objectives and will be assigned to live projects. You will interface with other engineering disciplines, project managers and nuclear safety specialists.

We will support you in becoming a STEM ambassador - working to promote the industry to the future generations. Alongside, being a member of the YGN (Young Generation Network), encouraging networking with likeminded peers.

What we’re looking for:

We are looking for candidates with a degree in Chemical Engineering (minimum 2:1), preferably with a master’s degree in a related field.

Equally as important are behaviours; we are looking for someone who can demonstrate their excellent communication skills and show initiative and resourcefulness.

To support you:

• Each Graduate is assigned a mentor and a line manager, this ensures that you receive the support and guidance necessary for your personal and professional development.
• Exposure to a variety of projects 
•  Rotational programme ensuring a well-rounded development, with opportunities for site based placements in the UK

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.

NUVIA UK is committed towards equality in employment.