Senior CS&A Engineer – 14 Dock

Devonport Dockyard - Remote with site attendance monthly.

Permanent/Contract

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. We are looking for talented individuals to support on Nuclear & Defence projects. Supporting one of our key clients, you will act as the face of NUVIA throughout the project.

Role Responsibilities:

The primary purpose of the role is to ultimately assist and support the Design Manager in the delivery of project scope. This will include the likes of the following:

• To undertake the delivery of civil / structural engineering work packages to the required scope, quality, schedule and cost.
• Responsible for managing the technical aspects of the engineering packages from identification of the need, through to handover.
• Manage one or more technical design packages agreeing project related objectives, managing designer performance and making appropriate technical management responses. Provide advice as per discipline.
• Ensure that the design documentation covers the scope of operations required by the Project Manager and is produced to agreed standards, schedule and budget.
• Ensuring effective Quality Management Arrangements, operate and deliver through compliance with client’s Business Management System and Technical Manual.
• Ensure that the processes and activities being managed are appropriately documented with appropriate records maintained and configuration and quality controls applied.
• Ensure that staff and contractors are familiar with the hazards and risks associated with the work undertaken by the delegated engineering team through effective management and communication of the Risk Assessment.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Competences:

The candidate must demonstrate:

• Design and substantiation of heavy civil engineering and building structures, particular experience in dock structures preferred.
• Knowledge of architectural design of industrial buildings.
• Knowledge of building services design and installation.
• Preferably experience of relevant seismic codes for satisfying Nuclear Safety Functions.
• Preferably knowledge of construction techniques employed for Nuclear Safety related structures and buildings.
• Be able to demonstrate relevant knowledge and skills required in the technical management of complex design development throughout the design lifecycle.
• A track record in Structural / Civil design in a comparable environment.
• Experience working in a multi-disciple environment with multiple interfaces.
• Sound understanding of engineering design and safety practice as relevant to discipline, post and project requirements.
• Sound understanding of procedures relating to Design, Health & Safety and Quality requirements, and ability to manage projects in accordance with these procedures.
• Preferably experience of the design support to construction, operation, refit/repair of conventional and nuclear submarines and/or facilities.
• A professional level of competence in the generation of documentation, calculation and drawings (CAD by others).
• Working knowledge of relevant engineering computer applications.
• The ability to follow an engineering process and maintain accurate records and document/drawing revision control.
• A proven track record in completing work packages in a highly regulated environment would be desirable.

Qualifications:

• The candidate will have a degree or equivalent in a Civil or Structural engineering related discipline.
• Preferably Chartered Engineer status and member of relevant institution or significant demonstrable engineering experience and capable of registration with the Engineering Council at CEng level.

Employee Staff Benefits:

• 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance
• Private Medical Scheme*
• Employee Share Scheme
• 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
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Personal Development & Further Education Support
• Long Service & Recognition Awards
• Fantastic Employee Discounts
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
  *After 1 year of service.

Join NUVIA now!

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.