Job Title: Work Pack Engineer – Mechanical/Piping
Location: EDF Energy, Rainton Bridge Business Park, Sunderland
Compensation: Competitive Salary + benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Job ID: SF
At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Work Pack Engineer supporting Hinkley Point C new nuclear build.
This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main MEH, cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework in the power station’s 2, rooms.
The role
As a Work Pack Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll liaise with client/Leads to ensure the design requirements are prepared and understood pre commencement of design.
Day to day, you’ll consult/assign the appropriate Design Category with Temporary Works based on the risks presented by the design, ensuring that any residual risks are included in the design brief.
1. Design Coordination & Risk Management: Liaise with clients and leads to define design requirements and assign appropriate Temporary Works (TW) Design Categories based on risk assessments.
2. Compliance & Documentation: Ensure adherence to legacy documentation and maintain accurate records of drawings, calculations, and other TW design documents.
3. Temporary Works Development: Support the growth of TW disciplines, including voids, openings, and scaffolding designs to meet operational needs.
4. Design Verification & Communication: Facilitate design checks (CAT 2 and CAT 3) by independent parties and share designs with relevant external stakeholders.
5. Execution Support: Assist the execution team before and during the erection of bespoke structures, ensuring safe and effective implementation of designs.
This is a full-time role, 37 hours per week based within the EDF Energy officers in Sunderland. You will be required to visit site initially for a 4-week induction period and then periodic site visits thereafter. All expenses will be paid including accommodation.
Essential experience of the Work Pack Engineer
6. Experience of working on major construction projects
7. Nuclear site experience is not a requirement
8. Proven track record of working in a highly regulated sector
9. Previous experience within a role relating to Mechanical or Piping Work Packs
Qualifications for the Work Pack Engineer
We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role.
What we offer
10. Accommodation and travel expenses paid for those outside of the region
11. Generous holiday allowance
12. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
13. Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
14. Employee share scheme
15. Employee shopping savings portal
16. Payment of Professional Fees
17. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
18. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
19. ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
Cavendish Nuclear
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