Contract Engineering Lead - Process And Pressure Equipment

Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.
Every day, our 6,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.
We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.
Drawing on more than 55 years' experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.
To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.

Activities to be carried out as part of the service:

• Supporting the delivery of nuclear power plant operating equipment to the client, from external suppliers, through the following activities:
• Supporting the development and agreement of new contract packages for Sizewell C (SZC) equipment, liaising with client and suppliers to achieve scope alignment.
• Authoring technical specifications and associated technical delivery documents where necessary to define the contract delivery requirements, including the coordination of technical specialists to provide inputs as necessary.
• Engagement with contractors to ensure their understanding of SZC project requirements and alignment to SZC NNB delivery objectives.
• Review of contractor’s tender documents to ensure correct technical scope. This may include coordination of technical specialists to perform reviews of deliverables and resolution of multi-disciplinary technical queries.
• Lead contract technical and project meetings.
• Liaise with other RD and client teams to ensure integration of equipment with interfacing functions, systems and structures.
• Liaise with RD and client management teams to communicate progress, risks, issues and planning to support contract delivery.
• Awareness of contract commercial structures and working practices, including supplier management.
• Occasional visits to contractors within mainland Europe may be necessary for project meetings
  

• Understanding of nuclear power plant equipment or similar high integrity multi-disciplinary equipment.
• Mechanical/Process Engineering experience with knowledge of materials and systems such as tanks, columns, pressure systems, chemical process or nuclear waste handling / processing equipment
• Understanding of the EPR or general PWR design
• Understanding of nuclear design processes, mechanical and electrical/C&I interfaces (electrical systems, instrumentation and controls, anchorages, civil work, piping, fluids, safety, systems engineering).
• IT literate.
• Capable of producing technical specifications.
• Experience on the design of nuclear power plant tanks, fluid process/handling systems and mechanical components.
• Experience of equipment supply contracts and contract forms such as NEC/FIDIC.
• Masters degree qualified in mechanical/process/nuclear engineering or related science discipline.
  

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.