We are currently looking for a Layout Engineer to support a major EPR nuclear project based on the Hinkley Point C construction site. This role will be part of the on-site Joint Design Office (JDO), embedded within the Layout Team.
Main Responsibilities:
~ Assess site requests for potential impact on the plant layout
~ Collect and analyze inputs across disciplines and contractors
~ Provide clear and justified technical assessments, including:
~3D models and installation tolerances
~ Interface considerations and design intent compliance
~ Proposal of 3D model updates (with CAD team support)
~ Coordinate with HVAC, piping, civil, electrical, and equipment disciplines
~ Communicate with design back-offices and construction/installation teams
~ Launch and monitor change implementation processes
~ Report progress, identify risks, raise alerts, and document lessons learned
~ Participate in layout team meetings and support continuous improvement
✅ Qualifications and Experience:
Essential:
Degree qualified with several years of relevant experience
Experience on EPR or other large-scale nuclear projects
Proficiency in 3D design tools (Navisworks preferred)
Hands-on experience with 3D model visualization and layout analysis
Strong knowledge of layout and installation rules
Good understanding of nuclear plant operations and related safety issues (e.g. radiological protection, fire, flooding, high-energy line ruptures, etc.)
Proficient with Microsoft Office tools
Fluent in English (spoken and written)