SZC Lifting & Mechanical Handling Engineer

Job Title: SZC Lifting & Mechanical Handling Engineer
Location: Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF54462
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 SZC Lifting & Mechanical Handling Engineer at our Bristol site.
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 2,500 rooms.
The role
As a SZC Lifting & Mechanical Handling Engineer you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. The prime areas of activity will include develop lifting strategies and plans to support modular construction and installation of prefabricated equipment from offsite manufacturing facilities, and support planning and preparations for the replicated core scope using lessons learned and modern methods of construction application.
Day to day, you'll play a vital role in developing the projects plans and execution methodologies.
• Effectively contribute within a small but high-performing team with autonomy.
• Operate effectively within a complex matrix organisation and in multidisciplinary working groups.
• Have adequate cross sector experience and communication skills to be able to influence key stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes.
Be a contributor to the overall output and related strategies of the MEH team
This role is full- time and will be based at our Bristol location.
Essential experience of the SZC Lifting & Mechanical Handling Engineer:
• A proven and demonstrable track record of delivery in this arena across other sectors, e.g Nuclear, Oil and Gas, or other highly regulated industries
• In depth knowledge of UK Lifting Regulations and Standards.
• Extensive experience of developing Lifting & Mechanical Handling plans
• Extensive experience with application of 3D/4D modelling
Qualifications for the SZC Lifting & Mechanical Handling Engineer:
• Engineer degree or equivalent
The successful candidate must be able to achieve BPSS security clearance for this role.
Our Benefits
• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• 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
• '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
As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
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