Role: Project Engineer EN&EWK
Position: Contract
Location: London - 2 days per week minimum
Duration: CED 31/12/2024 - Rolling Contract
Type: Full-time
Rate: Negotiable - Inside IR35

The Opportunity

Are you looking for a career that is both rewarding and at the cutting edge of project development? Join our expanding project team and be part of one of the UK's most exciting and largest mega-projects The Project is set to revolutionised the UK's energy strategy, contributing significantly to the nation's climate change agenda and energy policy. With planning approval and Government financing support, the project is now under construction and seeking private investment. Once completed, it will supply dependable electricity to 6 million homes for 60 years, aiding Britain in achieving Net Zero by 2050.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Project Engineer EN&EWK to join our vibrant team.

The role will be home based in London with occasional travel to key stakeholder's offices in the UK

Our teams are set up to work flexibly, with a hybrid working approach between our offices and your home. We provide a full suite of IT equipment to ensure that our employees can work from home comfortably and effectively.

Job Purpose / Overview

The SZC Project Team is a growing, diverse and collaborative organisation committed to engaging stakeholders, triggering development consent and preparing the project for the start of construction. The Engineering & Technical function within the Civil Works Programme (CWP) is an integral part of this project, responsible for the:

Definition of the design, engineering, and technical requirements.
Leadership of the delivery of all CWP design (from requirements definition to acceptance), including management of the Engineering & Technical budget and associated resources and supply chain to deliver the design to the CWP Delivery teams.
Integration of constructability requirements and design integration within the Civil Works Programme and with Site Establishment and Off-site Infrastructure

The Project Engineer will be part of the Engineering & Technical function within the Civil Works Programme and report to either the Design Manager or the Engineering & Technical Project Manager. The Project Engineer will work under the direction of either the Design Manager, therefore focusing on technical aspects; or the Engineering & Technical Project Manager focusing on cost and schedule aspects.

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications, Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

Knowledge of design activities in:

Heavy civil engineering structures, including reinforced concrete and structural steel, and familiarity with current design standards and working practices (e.g. British Standards); and/or
External works, including drainage, utilities, paved and unpaved surfaces, earthworks, access and accessibility, construction logistics and familiarity with current UK design standards and working practices; and/or
Managing designs and teams, including integration, design and delivery management.
Experience in, and a desire to provide, technical assistance and collaboration within a technically orientated delivery team
Experience of working with focused technical teams including technical direction of suppliers
Experience of working in project teams
Ability to communicate and engage effectively at within the project team and if required across a range of levels: Management Team, SZC stakeholders, design delivery teams, Design Authority, Regulators etc
Desirable
Experience in the nuclear sector, particularly in the design and implementation of safety-related structures, systems and components

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

Honours Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent

Desirable

Experience in delivery or management of design of Civil Engineering projects.
Chartered Engineer (MICE or MIStructE) or working towards chartership

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