Senior Project Engineer
(Inside IR35)
Contract Term: 18 months
Contracting Authority: NRS (formerly known as Magnox)
Location: Chaplecross Annan
PSR is working with NRS (formerly known as Magnox) to identify the most talented people on the market. NRS is an exciting place to be, and this role is the perfect opportunity for you to be part of our challenging mission, where we are responsible for the delivery of value for money decommissioning and restoration of nuclear sites, ensuring all our futures are safe, secure and sustainable. To deliver our commitment, we need people like you who want to perform at an industry leading standard and be part of a team that continues to develop, innovate, and even exceed our greatest achievements.
purpose of Role
To provide fit for purpose engineering solutions for complex projects. To ensure that design
authority standards and configuration control are applied appropriately.
A Project Engineer (Senior) will provide more complex engineering solutions to higher profile
projects, underpinned by a high level of technical knowledge and experience.
As a Senior Project Engineer your main responsibilities will be:
- Identify project functional requirements and stakeholder needs for assigned project.
Manage engineering support to the project.
Contribute to production of Project Execution Plans including design, safety case and
commissioning strategies.
Support project optioneering process.
Develop concept design and fit for purpose engineering solution for projects.
Produce and/or approve project technical specifications.
Manage detailed design activities in accordance with design authority standards.
Prepare modification proposals as required, acting as Nominated Responsible Engineer where
appointed.
Carry out technical assessment/approval of contractors work instruction/method
statements/risk assessments.
Provide technical supervision of construction/deconstruction activities to ensure compliance
with design intent.
Approve as built drawings.
Specify and provide technical supervision of commissioning and/or decommissioning
Manage hand over to systems/operations ensuring that all drawings, instructions and training
have been supplied as required.
Liaise and consult with system engineer and other stakeholders throughout project life cycle to
ensure efficient and effective project delivery.
Maintain site configuration control throughout project lifecycle.
Comply with all Environment, Health, Safety, Security and Quality policies, procedures, work
instructions and risk assessments and support the continuous improvement of Health, Safety,
Environment and Quality on Site.
As a customer-focused individual, the post holder will be expected to support delivery within his
or her range of skills, knowledge, experience and competence.
Review on-site and off-site events and root cause analysis to promote improved working
practices.
The post holder may be required to undertake delegated responsibility for the Design Authority
and act as a site intelligent customer.
Contribute to the effective development and delivery of training within own area of specialism.
Deputise for Section Head when required.
The post holder may be required to undertake emergency scheme duties
You'll have relevant experience in:
(Mechanical, Electrical, C & I or Civil) on industrial plant
* Significant experience of nuclear and/or conventional Project Engineering
Essential requirement
Experience of years required.
Fault finding
Testing
Nuclear
You will also have these Qualifications/Skills:
- Appropriate HNC, National Qualifications Framework (NQF) level 5;
- preferably degree level (NQF level 6) or working towards
If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply or get in touch with
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Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.