Role: Civil Engineer (Review & Acceptance)
Position: Contract
Location: Hybrid - 3 days per week on site @ HPC
Duration: Ongoing Contract
Pay: £412 /d PAYE + 36 days annual leave // £560 p/d Umbrella
Build the Future with the UK's Largest Infrastructure Project
Rullion is proud to partner with one of the UK's most ambitious energy projects - Hinkley Point C (HPC) - in search of a highly capable Civil Engineer (Review & Acceptance) to join the Joint Design Office (JDO).
This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in structural engineering, design review, and site-based delivery within a complex, highly regulated nuclear environment. You'll be at the forefront of ensuring that construction-driven design changes are technically robust, safe, and aligned with programme milestones.
The Role
You will be embedded within the Joint Design Office (JDO), working closely with the Design and Construction teams to review and accept construction-led design changes across a major nuclear build.
Your mission: to safeguard the technical integrity, construction safety, and schedule alignment of the structures that will form a critical part of the UK's future energy infrastructure.
Principal Accountabilities
* Review and approve design changes raised through RFIs, Field Change Requests, and Non-Conformance Reports.
* Support the handover and readiness review of Design Packages issued for construction.
* Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, overseeing Principal Designer responsibilities during design change implementation.
* Maintain alignment between design changes, safety case, and the "golden thread" for future operations.
* Collaborate daily with Contractors, Designers, and the Construction Team to ensure high-quality, safe delivery of works.
* Provide civil/structural engineering assurance and ensure that all changes reflect the most recent and approved technical standards.
Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience
Essential Experience & Skills:
* Strong background in civil or structural engineering, with a working knowledge of Eurocode 2 and concrete design standards.
* Experience in design review, design change processes, and design assurance during construction.
* Familiarity with the UK CDM regulations and working in highly regulated industries.
* Knowledge of design safety principles, hazard analysis, and their integration into live construction.
* Comfortable working under pressure, independently, and collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams.
Desirable:
* Background in the nuclear, energy, or large-scale infrastructure sector.
* Familiarity with safety case architecture and the Intelligent Customer role.
* Experience working with site-based design and construction teams.
* Understanding of contract change procedures and commercial impacts of design variation.
* Chartered or working towards Chartered Engineer status with ICE or IStructE.
Are you ready to be part of a project that's reshaping the energy landscape of the UK? This is your opportunity to make a significant impact on the construction of Hinkley Point C. If you have the skills and experience to lead this challenging endeavour, we want to hear from you.
What's in It for You
* Be Part of History: Work on the UK's first new nuclear power station in a generation.
* Scale & Impact: Over 22,000 workers contributing to a £36 billion project that supports 70,000+ UK jobs.
* Net Zero Future: Contribute to a project essential to Britain's low-carbon energy transformation.
* Career Development: Work in a multi-disciplinary environment with exposure to high-level planning and world-class logistics operations.
Application Information:
If this sounds of interest, please APPLY NOW with your CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for this exciting role.
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