CS&A Responsible Engineer (RE)
The RE holds full technical accountability for Civils, Structural & Architectural (CS&A) engineering within their area, ensuring all work is safe, compliant, and fit for purpose across the project lifecycle. Working to R2A2 (ED21), you'll provide technical leadership, governance, and assurance, while retaining responsibility for key engineering decisions-even when delegated.
Key Responsibilities & Experience
- Strong CS&A background in regulated, safety-critical environments
- Proven technical accountability & decision-making experience
- Ensure compliance with legislation, standards, and safety requirements
- Establish governance, assurance & verification processes
- Lead multi-disciplinary teams & resolve complex technical issues
- Interface with project teams, regulators & assurance bodies
- Promote a strong safety, quality & compliance culture
Desirable Experience
- Planning, site master planning & council engagement
- Contaminated land, utilities & ground investigations
- Seismic & heavy industrial/plant room design
- Nuclear or high-hazard environments
- Safety case development & regulatory engagement
- Full lifecycle delivery: concept commissioning
- Managing deviations, non-conformances & improvements
Requirements
- Familiar with engineering governance & gated processes
- SQEP aligned with SR0698 & ED21 standards
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications
- Degree (or equivalent) in CS&A or related engineering discipline
- Extensive CS&A experience suitable for a Responsible Engineer role
- Chartered Engineer (or equivalent) with a recognised institution
- Able to meet security clearance & site access requirements
Desirable Qualifications
- Fellowship or senior membership of a professional institution
- Training in nuclear safety, functional safety, or systems engineering
- Postgraduate qualification in engineering or management
Additional Information
Whilst we encourage applications from all nationalities, Assystem within the UK are subject to security and export control restrictions due to the nature of work to be undertaken. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and/or your place of birth may limit those roles that you can perform for the organisation.
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.
Summary
- Type: Full-time
- Function: Engineering
- Experience level: Not Applicable
- Industry: Electrical And Electronic Manufacturing
Company Description
Today, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements. Assystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions.
Job Description
CS&A Responsible Engineer
Warrington
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CS&A Responsible Engineer in Olney employer: Assystem UK Ltd
Assystem is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation thrives, particularly in the Defence Infrastructure sector. With a competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave, robust pension contributions, and comprehensive health support, employees are empowered to achieve a healthy work-life balance. The company's commitment to flexible working arrangements, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development, makes it an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in a leading nuclear engineering firm.
